Gimbel, Metals Industry Giant, Passes On.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 1998--William T. Gimbel, 80, Chairman of the Board Emeritus, of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , past President of the SSCI SSCI Social Sciences Citation Index (Thompson Scientific) SSCI Senate Select Committee on Intelligence SSCI Steel Service Center Institute (Cleveland, Ohio) SSCI Self Service Check-In SSCI Scientific Systems Co. and the NAAD NAAD Nicotinic Acid Adenine Dinucleotide NAAD National Association of Aluminum Distributors NAAD Neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation NAAD Navajo Army Depot NAAD National AMED (Army Medical Department) Augmentation Detachment , passed away after a lengthy illness. His 47 years at Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. gave him a tenure of President, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Chairman of the Board. Gimbel's service at Reliance made him a key strategist in today's metal service industry where he planned Reliance's future and the corporate course of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. with new innovations in upscale metals processing equipment. His vision of Reliance has now been realized to a national company with 64 metal service centers. Gimbel is survived by his wife Georgina, son Thomas, and daughters Susan, Joanne and Janet. |
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