Barry Schneider
President and Chief Operating Officer
Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Biography
Barry T. Schneider was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer in March 2023. Mr. Schneider is responsible for the companys steel platform, steel fabrication platform, and metals recycling platform. Prior to that, Mr. Schneider served as Senior Vice President, Flat Roll Steel Group responsible for the companys entire flat roll steel operations, including the companys three flat roll steel mills and numerous flat rolled processing, coating, and distribution operations. Mr. Schneider has been with Steel Dynamics since 1995, serving in various operational and leadership roles within the companys steel operations, including Engineered Bar Products Division and Butler Flat Roll Division. He was also part of the team that constructed the companys first steel mill in Butler, Indiana.Mr. Schneider earned a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering and a master of science in engineering management from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He also received an Executive Certificate in Technology, Operations, and Value Chain Management from the MIT Sloan School of Management. In addition, Mr. Schneider serves as President of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology.