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A native of Irvington, N.J., Mr. Beinner received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Delaware and completed the Senior Executive Program at Stanford University�s Graduate School of Business in 1990. Following graduation from college, he served four years as an infantry officer in the United States Marine Corps and was discharged in 1965 with the rank of captain. Mr. Beinner joined Bethlehem in 1965 as a member of the Loop Course, the company�s management training program, and was first assigned as a salesman in Chicago, Ill. He was transferred to Bethlehem, Pa., in 1973 as a product specialist in plate sales and was later promoted to assistant manager of plate sales. In 1981, he was appointed manager of sales in Bethlehem�s Boston office and, in 1983, he returned to Bethlehem as manager of sales, plates and tubular products. In 1984, he was promoted to manager of sales, Midwest Region, with offices in Chicago. He was promoted to general manager of corporate sales at the corporate headquarters in Bethlehem in May 1988. In January 1993, he was appointed to Vice President, Commercial, of the Burns Harbor division. He was elected to his current position in October 1999. Mr. Beinner is currently a member of the Flat Rolled Council of the Steel Service Center Institute and the Joint Policy Board of the Auto/Steel Partnership. He is a past board member of the Steel Plate Fabricators Association and past chairman of the Construction Marketing Committee of the American Iron and Steel Institute. Mr. Beinner and his wife, Joanne, are the parents of three adult children.
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