Dr. Malcolm J. Roberts
Vice President, Technology and Chief Technology Officer
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
A native of Cheshire, England, Dr. Roberts holds a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering and a doctorate in metallurgical engineering, both from the University of Liverpool. He joined Bethlehem Steel as a research engineer in 1967 and was promoted to supervisor of product metallurgy in 1971 and to section manager in 1979. In 1982, he was named research manager, construction steels and manufactured products, and two years later was named associate director of research. He was appointed director of research in 1985. He was elected vice president, technology and chief technology officer in May 1996.
Dr. Roberts is a member of the American Iron and Steel Institute, the Iron and Steel Society, the Association of Iron and Steel Engineers, and the Industrial Research Institute.
He and his wife are the parents of three children and live in the Bethlehem area.