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24/06/2016

Liberty Group Appoints MD Of Performance Steels

Liberty Industries Group has appointed Michael Horan as its Managing Director (MD) of Liberty Performance Steels.

The move is part of the company's plans to expand its UK operations.

With over 25 years' experience in the steel industry, Mr Horan previously worked at Tata Steel Europe and held senior executive positions within sales, distribution and strip processing in the UK and Europe.

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Recently, he was Head of Digital for Tata Steel Europe and was responsible for developing and implementing all e-selling, e-marketing and e-service strategies across European operations.

Speaking on his new role, Mr Horan said: "It's an exciting and inspiring time to be joining the Liberty team and to be leading the Liberty Performance Steels business. We have a tremendous product and a team who can really add value for our customers. In keeping with Liberty's approach we will focus on quality, service and innovation. I'm looking forward to getting started."

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