James D. Hoffman

James D. Hoffman stepped down as Reliance Chief Executive Officer on December 31, 2022 and will remain a director of Reliance and Senior Advisor to the CEO until December 31, 2023. Mr. Hoffman was appointed a director in October 2019 and became Chief Executive Officer in January 2019. From March 2016 until his promotion to President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Hoffman served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Hoffman was Reliance’s Executive Vice President, Operations since May 2015, and Senior Vice President, Operations since 2008. He was executive vice president and chief operating officer of the subsidiary, Earle M. Jorgensen Company (“EMJ”), from April 2006 to September 2008. Mr. Hoffman was appointed executive vice president of EMJ in 2006, having been a vice president of EMJ since 1996. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising/Marketing from West Virginia University. Mr. Hoffman is also a director at the Metals Service Center Institute.