Universal Stainless Names Richard Secola as Vice President of Supply Chain & Purchasing

BRIDGEVILLE, Pa., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAP) today announced that Richard Secola has been named Vice President of Supply Chain & Purchasing for the Company. The appointment is effective immediately. He will continue to report directly to Christopher Zimmer, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Universal.

Mr. Secola most recently served as Universal’s Supply Chain Director, a position he has held since 2019. He began his career at Universal in 2010 and over the years assumed roles of increasing and varied responsibility including Process Metallurgist, Senior Staff Metallurgist and Technical Services Manager.

Mr. Zimmer commented: “We are pleased to promote Rick to the post of Vice President of Supply Chain & Purchasing. He has been a strong contributor in each of his roles at Universal, has a continuous-improvement mindset, and has developed effective customer relationships. He is respected throughout the Company and we all look forward to the contributions Rick will make to our leadership team and to the Universal growth strategy.”

About Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc., established in 1994 and headquartered in Bridgeville, PA, manufactures and markets semi-finished and finished specialty steels, including stainless steel, nickel alloys, tool steel and certain other alloyed steels. The Company’s products are used in a variety of industries, including aerospace, power generation, oil and gas, and heavy equipment manufacturing. More information is available at www.univstainless.com.