JAMES B. MEATHE - Corporate Board Profile

OLYMPIC STEEL INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2001-03-30	Managing Director and Great Lakes Region Head of Marsh Inc. (a leading risk and insurance services firm) since 1999.
2002-03-29	Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a leading risk and insurance services firm) since 1999.
2003-04-15	President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) since January 2003. Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a leading risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002. Previously, he served in several senior management positions with Marsh Inc.
2004-04-05	President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) since January 2003. Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002.
2005-04-11	Vice Chaiman of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) since December 2004 and previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay since January 2003. Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002. Previously, he served in several senior management positions with Marsh Inc. Serves on the Board of Directors of Boykin Lodging Company.
2006-03-23	Since 2005, Managing Partner, Walloon Ventures, a real estate development firm. Vice Chairman of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) from 2004 to 2005. Previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay from 2003 to 2004.
2007-03-30	Since 2005, Managing Partner, Walloon Ventures, a real estate development firm. Vice Chairman of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) from 2004 to 2005. Previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay from 2003 to 2004, and as Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002. Previously, he served in several senior management positions with Marsh Inc. Served on the Board of Directors of Boykin Lodging Company until its sale in September 2006.
2008-04-01	Since 2005, Managing Partner, Walloon Ventures (a real estate development firm). Vice Chairman of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) from 2004 to 2005. Previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay from 2003 to 2004, and as Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002. Previously, served in several senior management positions with Marsh Inc. Served on the Board of Directors of Boykin Lodging Company until its sale in September 2006.
2009-04-01	Since 2005, Managing Partner, Walloon Ventures (a real estate development and custom home building firm). Vice Chairman of Palmer & Cay, Inc. (an insurance and brokerage firm) from 2004 to 2005. Previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay from 2003 to 2004, and as Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc. (a risk and insurance services firm) from 1999 to 2002.
2010-04-01	James B. Meathe, age 52, joined the Board in 2001. Since 2005, he has served as Managing Partner of Walloon Ventures, a real estate development and custom home building firm. Prior to this time, Mr. Meathe served as Vice Chairman and President and Chief Operating Officer of Palmer & Cay, Inc., an insurance and brokerage firm.
2011-04-01	James B. Meathe, age 53, joined the Board in 2001. Since 2005, he has served as Managing Partner of Walloon Ventures, a real estate development and custom home building firm. Prior to this time, Mr. Meathe served as Vice Chairman from 2004 to 2005 and President and Chief Operating Officer from 2003 to 2004 of Palmer & Cay, Inc., an insurance and brokerage firm, and as Managing Director and Chairman Midwest Region of Marsh Inc., a risk and insurance services firm, from 1999 to 2002. He also served on the board of directors and was a member of the compensation committee of Boykin Lodging Company, a hotel management group, from 2003 until its sale in 2006. With his prior experience in the insurance and risk management industries, Mr. Meathe provides a unique perspective as a member of the Board and as Chairman of the Compensation Committee.
2012-03-30	James B. Meathe, age 54, joined the Board in 2001. Since 2005, he has served as Managing Partner of Walloon Ventures, a real estate development and custom home building firm.
2013-03-29	James B. Meathe, age 55, joined the Board in 2001. Since 2005, he has served as Managing Partner of Walloon Ventures, a real estate development and custom home building firm.
2014-03-24	James B. Meathe, age 56, joined the Board in 2001. He has served as Managing Partner of Walloon Ventures and held executive roles in insurance and brokerage firms.