Aleris International, Inc. Announces New Senior Vice President and Treasurer
  
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BEACHWOOD, OH UNITED STATES
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aleris International, Inc.
announced today that Timothy T. Griffith will join Aleris as Senior Vice
President and Treasurer, reporting to Kevin L. Brown, Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer.
Previously, Mr. Griffith had served as Vice President and Treasurer for
Cooper-Standard Automotive. In that capacity he was responsible for the
global treasury function including global liquidity, capital markets
interface, financial risk management, credit, investor relations, investment
oversight of defined benefit and contribution plans, and commercial banking
relationships. Before that, he worked for Lear Corporation where he
ultimately served as Assistant Treasurer. Mr. Griffith also held various
positions of increasing responsibility at Citicorp Securities, Inc., and
Comerica Incorporated.
Mr. Griffith attended the College of Business at Michigan State University
in East Lansing, MI where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
He attended the School of Business Administration at the University of
Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI where he received an MBA in Finance. He is also a
Chartered Financial Analyst.
"With his experience in successfully managing global treasury operations
and his diverse industry background, Tim will be a valuable asset to Aleris,"
said Brown. "We look forward to the benefit of his expertise and leadership."
Aleris International, Inc. is a global leader in aluminum rolled products
and extrusions, aluminum recycling and specification alloy production.
Headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the Company operates
over 40 production facilities in North America, Europe, South America and
Asia, and employs approximately 8,400 employees. For more information about
Aleris, please visit our Web site at http://www.aleris.com