Simon C. Wandke — Executive Vice President at ArcelorMittal

Mr. Simon C. Wandke has been Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Arcelormittal Mining at ArcelorMittal since July 10, 2015. Mr. Wandke served as the Chief Commercial Officer, Head of Marketing and Sales for Mining division and Vice President at ArcelorMittal since February 4, 2011. He has significant senior management and marketing experience in the mining industry where he has focused in particular on the development of greenfield projects, transportation logistics and designing and implementing major change to ensure companies are more customer focused. He has a great track record of success, particularly in the development of effective commercial strategies. Mr. Wandke served as the Chief Marketing Officer of Ferrexpo Plc until December 31, 2010 and served with it since 2006. He served as Vice President of Strategy of the Minerals Group and Vice President Coal, Iron Ore and HBI Marketing at BHP Billiton until 2001, where he has held a number of senior positions from 1989 to 2002. From 2002 to 2005, he was a Partner of Destra Consulting Group in Melbourne, specialising in Change Management, where he was responsible for launching the Australian practice. Mr. Wandke is a Graduate of University of Melbourne in Psychology and Commerce and has completed Post Graduate studies in Corporate Finance from Swinburne University, Australia.