Joe Porter

Joe Porter possesses extensive experience in leadership and operations within the steel industry and military. Since July 1996, Joe has been the Roll Shop Team Leader at North Star BlueScope Steel, managing a multi-million dollar budget and fostering a proactive work environment focused on safety, efficiency, and employee development. Prior roles include leading Hot Strip Mill Operations and directly overseeing the commissioning of Finishing Mill Operations. Joe’s earlier career spans heavy equipment operations in the U.S. Air Force and Ohio Air National Guard, as well as experience in commercial construction with McDonalds Design and Build. Joe holds a Bachelor's degree in Supervision and Leadership from Defiance College and an Associate degree in Business Management from Northwest State Community College.