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SunCoke Energy, Inc. Announces Addition of Wendell L. Carter to the Board of Directors

  • SunCoke Energy, Inc. appointed Wendell L. Carter to its Board of Directors effective immediately.
  • Carter will serve on the Compensation Committee & the Governance Committee.
  • He is elected to the class of directors standing for election at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in May 2027.
  • Chairman Arthur F. Anton highlighted Carter's distinguished career in the iron & steel industry & his operational & technical experience.
  • CEO Katherine T. Gates noted Carter's metallurgical engineering background & experience optimizing large-scale steelmaking operations aligns with SunCoke's focus on operational excellence.
  • Carter began his career at Inland Steel in 1983 & advanced through leadership roles in operations, engineering, strategy, product development, & quality.
  • Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President, Technology, at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., overseeing research facilities & managing a $1.0 billion annual engineering & capital expenditure budget.
  • From 2021 to 2022, Carter was Executive Vice President, West Operations, at Cleveland-Cliffs, leading operations across multiple states.
  • From 2010 to 2021, he was Senior Vice President, Carbon Light Flat Roll, & concurrently served as Vice President & General Manager of ArcelorMittal USA LLC from 2011 to 2020.
  • Carter holds a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering & an M.B.A., has authored 13 technical papers, & is a past president of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology.
  • SunCoke Energy supplies high-quality coke to domestic & international customers for steel & cast iron production under long-term contracts.
  • The company utilizes heat-recovery technology & operates facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Virginia, & Brazil.
  • SunCoke's industrial services business includes material handling, logistics terminals with a collective capacity of over 40 million tons annually, & molten slag processing.
  • The press release contains forward-looking statements regarding business plans, strategies, & 2026 guidance that involve inherent risks & uncertainties.