VANESSA L. WHITING - Corporate Board Profile

OLYMPIC STEEL INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2020-03-27	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 60, joined the Board in 2019. Ms. Whiting is President of A.E.S. Management Corporation, previously holding Principal and Partner roles with various law firms. She serves on the boards of the Tri-C Foundation, the Fairmount Presbyterian Church and the Greater Cleveland Partnership. Whiting co-chairs the Karamu House Capital and Sustaining Campaign, is a Life Member of the NAACP, and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She currently serves as the Chair of The MetroHealth System Board of Trustees, chairing the Governance Committee and Legal and Government Relations Committee.
2021-03-26	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 61, joined the Board in 2019. She currently serves as the Chair of The MetroHealth System Board of Trustees in Cleveland, Ohio, chairing the Governance Committee and Legal and Government Relations Committee. She serves on the Audit and Compliance Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee.
2022-04-01	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 61, joined the Board in 2019. Ms. Whiting has served as President of A.E.S. Management Corporation, an owner and operator of restaurants, since 2014, previously holding Principal and Partner roles with various law firms. Ms. Whiting earned a bachelor's degree in public policy sciences from Duke University, a master's in urban affairs policy analysis from Southern Illinois University; and Juris Doctor from University of Illinois College of Law. She serves on the boards of the Cuyahoga Community College Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, the United Way of Cleveland and Cleveland State University. Ms. Whiting co-chairs the Karamu House Capital and Sustaining Campaign, is a Life Member of the NAACP, and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She currently serves as the Chair of The MetroHealth System Board of Trustees in Cleveland, Ohio, chairing the Governance Committee and Legal and Government Relations Committee. Ms. Whiting brings broad business and legal experience to the Board.
2023-03-31	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 63, joined the Board in 2019. ... Ms. Whiting brings broad business and legal experience to the Board. ... The following table summarizes compensation paid to our Directors (other than our NEOs) in 2022: Vanessa L. Whiting total compensation $159,994.
2024-03-29	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 64, joined the Board in 2019. Ms. Whiting has served as President of A.E.S. Management Corporation, an owner and operator of restaurants, since 2014, previously holding Principal and Partner roles with various law firms. Ms. Whiting earned a bachelor's degree in public policy sciences from Duke University, a master's in urban affairs policy analysis from Southern Illinois University; and Juris Doctor from University of Illinois College of Law. She serves on the boards of the Cuyahoga Community College Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, the United Way of Cleveland, Cleveland State University and A.E.S. Management Corporation and Ohio Franchise Management Corp. and the Crew Foundation. She is the Principal of 40 acres Holding, LLC. and Bajon Sunrise, LLC. Ms. Whiting chairs the Karamu House Capital and Sustaining Campaign, is a Life Member of the NAACP, and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She currently serves as the Vice Chair of The MetroHealth System Board of Trustees in Cleveland, Ohio. Ms. Whiting brings broad business and legal experience to the Board.
2025-03-28	Vanessa L. Whiting, age 65, joined the Board in 2019. Ms. Whiting brings broad business and legal experience to the Board. She serves on the boards of the Cuyahoga Community College Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, the United Way of Cleveland, Cleveland State University, A.E.S. Management Corporation, Ohio Franchise Management Corp. and the Crew Foundation. The Audit and Compliance Committee includes Ms. Whiting.