Soumitra Agashe

Soumitra Agashe is a seasoned professional in the iron and steel industry, currently serving as Senior Division Manager - Operations at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc since December 2020. In addition to this role, Soumitra holds a position on the Board of Directors and serves as the Membership Chair for the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST), engaging with a global network of over 16,600 members. Previously, Soumitra contributed to ArcelorMittal in various capacities from September 2002 to December 2020, including Senior Division Manager - Operations and Division Manager - Technology. Additional board experience includes membership on the Board of Directors for the Duneland Chamber of Commerce from January 2022 to March 2024. Soumitra's educational background includes an MBA from Northwestern University and a Master of Science in Engineering from The University of Toledo. Early career experiences encompass roles at TATA Motors and Machinocraft in India.