Sud Sivaji Steps In as Aperam's New CEO

Aperam, a key player in stainless, electrical, and specialty steels, announced the appointment of Sud Sivaji as its new Chief Executive Officer. Effective 1 January 2026, this marks the completion of the leadership transition plan set in motion after Tim di Maulo's retirement. With a background in engineering, supply chain, and finance, Sivaji previously served as Aperam’s CFO, providing a solid foundation for his new role.

Sivaji aims to enhance Aperam's position as a leader in the circular economy, leveraging its integrated value chain. He emphasized the importance of innovation and collaboration among Aperam’s 13,000 employees worldwide. Under his leadership, Aperam plans to focus on creating value responsibly in various sectors, including stainless steel, aerospace, and recycling.