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Susan C. Borchers
Chief Information Officer
Susan C. Borchers became the Chief Information Officer of Reliance in
March 2012. Ms. Borchers was the Director of Information Technology
at Precision Strip, Inc., a subsidiary of Reliance, from December 1997 to
February 2012.
Brenda S. Miyamoto
Vice President, Corporate Initiatives
Brenda S. Miyamoto became Vice President, Corporate Initiatives in
August 2012. Before this appointment she served as Vice President and
Corporate Controller; Corporate Controller; and Group Controller. Prior
to joining Reliance in 2001, Ms. Miyamoto, a certified public accountant,
was employed by Ernst & Young LLP in various professional staff and man-
agerial positions.
Donna M. Newton
Vice President, Benefits
Donna M. Newton joined Reliance in February 1999 as Director of
Employee Benefits and Human Resources and was promoted to Vice
President, Human Resources in January 2002. She became Vice President,
Benefits in May 2011. Ms. Newton was Director of Sales and Service for
the Los Angeles office of Aetna U.S. Healthcare, and held various other
management positions over a 20-year tenure there, before becoming a
part of Reliance.
Donald J. Prebola
Vice President, Human Resources
Donald J. Prebola was appointed Vice President, Human Resources in
August 2011. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Prebola was Senior Vice Pres-
ident of Operations at Infra-Metals Co., a subsidiary of Reliance, from
2008 to July 2011. Prior to that he had served as Co-General Manager of
Infra-Metals Co. since 1990.
Kay Rustand
Vice President, Of Counsel
Kay Rustand joined Reliance in January 2001 as Vice President and General
Counsel, a newly created position, and was named Corporate Secretary
in April 2010. Prior to joining Reliance, Ms. Rustand served as a partner
at Arter & Hadden LLP, Reliance’s corporate counsel. Ms. Rustand was
a partner with Lawler, Felix & Hall upon that firm’s merger with Arter &
Hadden in 1989. She retired from Reliance on February 28, 2014.
John Shatkus
Vice President, Internal Audit
John Shatkus became Reliance’s Vice President, Internal Audit in August
2012, having been promoted from Director, Internal Audit, a position
which he had held since May 2005. Prior to joining Reliance, Mr. Shatkus
was Audit Manager at Sempra Energy and held various management
positions at Sempra Energy over a 20-year period, including Regulatory
Affairs Manager and Accounting Manager.
William A. Smith II
Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
William A. Smith II was named Vice President, General Counsel and Cor-
porate Secretary in May 2013. Mr. Smith was formerly the Chief Legal
Officer of Metals USA Holdings Corp., a Reliance subsidiary. Prior to
joining Metals USA, he was General Counsel, Secretary, and Director of
Corporate Development of Cross Match Technologies; Partner in the Cor-
porate & Securities practice of DLA Piper; and practiced law at Hwang
Mok Park & Jin in Seoul, Korea.
Silva Yeghyayan
Vice President, Tax
Silva Yeghyayan became Vice President, Tax of Reliance in August,
2012, having been promoted from Director, Tax, a position which she
had held since October 2005. Ms. Yeghyayan was a tax consultant
from April 2004 until she joined Reliance. She was Senior Tax Manager
at Grant Thornton LLP from 2000 to 2004 and, from 1989 to 2000, held
various professional staff and manager positions at Arthur Andersen LLP.