UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2012
Ryerson Holding Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-169372
(Commission File Number)
26-1251524
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
227 W. Monroe, 27th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(312) 292-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On January 27, 2012, the Company elected to eliminate its Chief Operating Officer position effective January 31, 2012. As a result, its current Chief Operating Officer, Matthias Heilmann, will be leaving the Company to pursue other interests.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 27, 2012
| RYERSON HOLDING CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Terence R. Rogers | |
| Name: Title: |
Terence R. Rogers Chief Financial Officer | |