Leadership & Board of Directors

president and chief Executive officer

Geoff G. Gilmore

Worthington Steel Company

Geoff Gilmore is president and chief executive officer of Worthington Steel, bringing nearly 30 years of experience in the metals industry, including leadership roles in operations, sales and purchasing. He also serves on the board of directors for Worthington Steel, American Iron and Steel Institute and Valparaiso University.

Gilmore joined Worthington Industries in 1998 as an inside sales representative in the Steel Processing division and advanced through roles of increasing responsibility over the next 12 years, from territory manager to commercial lead for all automotive sales. He was promoted in 2010 to general manager of the company’s Steel Processing facility in Delta, Ohio, where he oversaw manufacturing and sales operations. The following year, he was named vice president of purchasing, responsible for companywide steel, commodity and OEM procurement.

In 2012, Gilmore became president of the Steel Processing division. Four years later, he was named president of Worthington Industries’ Pressure Cylinders division. He later served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Worthington Industries before assuming his current role, leading Worthington Steel as a standalone company in December 2023.

Gilmore earned a bachelor’s degree from Valparaiso University and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife, Erika, and their three children.