2025 Highlighted Speakers 

See the full agenda here.

Meet our speakers here.

Michael D. Garcia, Chief Executive Officer, Algoma Steel, Inc.

Michael Garcia was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Algoma Steel Inc. in June 2022. Before joining Algoma, Mr. Garcia gained more than 30 years of international management experience in steel, pulp & paper, and aluminum.

Tom Derry, Chief Executive Officer, ISM

Thomas W. Derry is the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), with more than 30 years of experience in leadership and general management roles for public and private companies, and in the not-for-profit sector. 

Timna Tanners, Managing Director, Wolfe Research

Timna Tanners is the managing director covering 20 equities in the Americas Metals and Mining sector in addition to forecasting relevant commodities at Wolfe Research, a premier equity research firm.
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Bronze Sponsors

Praise For the TSC Conference

“Excellent forum for information about the economy, industry, and relevant topics to each of our companies. Tremendous networking opportunity as a variety and volume of people attending seek to meet and share information.”

Timothy Bilkey
President, VOSS Steel

“Found the convention to be informative, effective and purposeful. Believe I can use the information and make better informed decisions. Also made a number of new contacts.”

Carol Pacileo
Purchasing Manager, Westman Steel Industries

"It feels like a mini SMU Steel Summit which is a good thing.  It was my first time attending and I plan on attending again."

Darren DeMange
Global Category Manager, Crown Equipment

"Best source of industry information you can find."

Steve Swaney
Business Development, Flack Global Metals

"If you are looking to gain insight to the current and future market issues and predictions as well as networking then the Tampa Steel Conference is a must attend."

Kevin Bosley
Regional Manager, Steel Dynamics Inc.

"This was my first time attending. It was very informative and a great networking opportunity.  I will be back for more events."

Lee Tyler
Director of Supply Chain, Priefert Mfg. Co.

"This is a major 'must attend' event."

Walter Kemmsies
Managing Partner, Managing Director, Economist and Chief Strategist Ports Airports, Global Infrastructure JLL

"Overall very good content. Great way to hear about differing viewpoints about the industry"

Richard Hahn
Marketing and Service Manager, Feralloy Corporation

"I find that the TSC gives me a fantastic understanding of the industry forecast and the inputs affecting it so that I am better prepared to manage my business."

Troy Underwood
CEO, Tampa Steel & Supply