Personnel change at Salzgitter AG's Executive Board level

The Supervisory Board of Salzgitter AG has appointed Dipl.-Ökonom Michael Kieckbusch (51) as a member of the Executive Board and Industrial Relations Director of Salzgitter AG, effective February 20, 2013.

Prior to this appointment, Mr Kieckbusch, who joined the Group in1989, was a member of the Executive Board of Salzgitter Stahl GmbH and Managing Director/CO Human Resources of the three steel companies in Salzgitter, Peine and llsenburg.

Peter-Jürgen Schneider, his predecessor, was appointed Lower Saxony's Finance Minister, effective February 19, 2013, as already announced.