ArcelorMittal Europe CEO Geert Van Poelvoorde to retire, becomes Chairman of the Board.

Geert Van Poelvoorde, CEO of ArcelorMittal Europe, will retire at the end of July 2026 and transition to Chairman of the Board of ArcelorMittal Europe Steel. He has had a 37-year career with the company, rising from project engineer to CEO and leading key initiatives like green steel certificates and digital pricing. His leadership helped steer the company towards a safer, cleaner, and more sustainable future. Van Poelvoorde will continue to represent ArcelorMittal at Eurofer, ensuring ongoing influence in European steel industry policies.