Donald J. Russell
Businessman and corporate leader
Born
January 3rd, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An American businessman played a significant role in the steel industry. As CEO of a major steel company, oversaw operations during a pivotal period of growth and competition in the industry. Contributed to the development and implementation of innovative production techniques that improved efficiency and productivity. Involved in various industry organizations, promoting advancements and addressing challenges facing the sector.
Served as CEO of U.S. Steel Corporation
Implemented innovative production techniques
Promoted advancements in the steel industry
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