Leadership

Lisa L. Baldwin was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2019 and is a member of the audit committee and nominating and governance committee. Ms. Baldwin has over 24 years of experience in the information technology field. She currently serves as managing director of Elliott Management Corporation. From 2013 to 2021, she served as the chief information officer of Tiffany & Co., after having served as Vice President Strategic Services there from 2011 to 2013. Prior to joining Tiffany, Ms. Baldwin served as Vice President Information Services at Coach Inc., worked at International Business Machines as an information technology consultant, and was a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ms. Baldwin received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Georgia State University.

Karen W. Colonias was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2016. She currently serves as chair of the compensation committee and is a member of the audit committee. Ms. Colonias is the former president and chief executive officer of Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc. (“SSD”), a position she held since January 2012, and has served on SSD’s board of directors since 2013. Prior to joining SSD as chief financial officer in 2009, Ms. Colonias was vice president of SSD’s subsidiary, Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc., a company she had joined in 1984 as a research and development engineer. A licensed professional civil engineer, Ms. Colonias received a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from California State University, Sacramento and a Master of Business Administration degree from California State University, East Bay.

Frank J. Dellaquila was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2021. He is a financial expert and the chair of our audit committee. From 2009 through May 2023, Mr. Dellaquila served as chief financial officer of Emerson Electric Co., a technology and engineering company providing solutions across a broad range of industries and markets. He joined Emerson in 1991 and held several senior financial executive positions before being named its chief financial officer. Mr. Dellaquila received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Fordham University and a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from Columbia University.

James K. Kamsickas was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2024 and is a member of the audit committee and the compensation committee. Mr. Kamsickas is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN), a designer and manufacturer of propulsion and energy-management solutions that power vehicles and machines. Prior to being named Dana Incorporated’s chief executive officer in 2015, Mr. Kamsickas was president and chief executive officer of International Automotive Components and served as a member of its board of directors from 2007–2015. In addition, he previously served as head of Lear Corporation’s Interior Systems Division and held several additional senior leadership roles within that organization. Mr. Kamsickas earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Central Michigan University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Michigan State University.

Karla R. Lewis started her career as a public accountant with Ernst & Young (Ernst & Whinney). In 1992, Mrs. Lewis left Ernst & Young to join Reliance as the company’s first controller. When Reliance became a public company in 1994, Mrs. Lewis designed and implemented the financial controls and reporting to meet SEC and other requirements. She was promoted to Vice President in 1995, to Chief Financial Officer in 1999, to Executive Vice President in 2002, and to Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer in 2015. In 2017, Mrs. Lewis further undertook operational responsibility on a number of Reliance subsidiaries and in January 2021, she was promoted to President and appointed a director of Reliance. Mrs. Lewis was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Reliance effective January 1, 2023. She served as a director of the Metals Service Center Institute from 2009 to 2020 and has served as a director of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. since 2021. Mrs. Lewis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from The Ohio State University.

Robert A. McEvoy was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2015. He is a member of the compensation committee and nominating and governance committee. Mr. McEvoy retired from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. in April 2014, where he served as a managing director focused on the materials and industrials sectors. From 1989 to 2001, he held various positions with the investment banking firms of DLJ and Credit Suisse Boston. Mr. McEvoy’s investment banking and equity investment background, including his particular focus on the metals and mining industry and prior investment banking and analyst experience covering Reliance, enables him to assist the Board and the Company with the benefit of his knowledge of Reliance, the industry and competitors, capital markets, and financing strategies.

David W. Seeger was appointed a director of Reliance in July 2021. He is the chair of the nominating and governance committee and a member of the compensation committee. Mr. Seeger served as a director of Zekelman Industries (formerly JMC Steel Group) from 2014 to 2021 and president from 2010 to 2016. Mr. Seeger held numerous leadership positions in the metals industry throughout his career, including president of Atlas Tube, a division of JMC Steel Group, from 2005 to 2009. Mr. Seeger received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Loyola University Chicago.

Douglas W. Stotlar was appointed a director of Reliance in October 2016 and is the non-executive chairman of the board of Reliance, a role to which he was elected in January 2025. He also serves as a member of the nominating and governance committee. Mr. Stotlar currently serves as a director at AECOM and LSC Communications, Inc. He was vice president at large and a member of the executive committee of the American Trucking Association. He also served as a director for the Detroit branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago from December 2014 to December 2016. Mr. Stotlar was the president, chief executive officer, and director of Con-way Inc. from April 2005 to October 2015. Beginning in 1997, he held various executive positions at Con-way Transportation Services Inc. (“CTS”), a subsidiary of Con-way Inc., ultimately serving as president and chief executive officer from 2004 to 2005. Mr. Stotlar received a Bachelor of Science degree from The Ohio State University.

John G. Sznewajs was appointed as an independent member of Reliance’s Board of Directors in October 2025. He is a financial expert and a member of our audit committee. Mr. Sznewajs is currently a partner at Shore Capital, a lower middle-market private equity firm. From 2007 to 2023, Mr. Sznewajs served as the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS), a global manufacturer and marketer of branded home improvement and building products and services. Mr. Sznewajs is also currently a director of CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS), an energy company operating primarily in Michigan, and serves on its audit, finance, and executive committees. Mr. Sznewajs earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Kalamazoo College and a Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business