Metallus (NYSE: MTUS), a leader in high-quality specialty metals, manufactured components, and supply chain solutions, has been named a 2025 NorthCoast 99 award winner by ERC, the Employers Resource Council. The NorthCoast 99 award honors 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent.
“Twenty-seven years ago, ERC launched the NorthCoast 99 awards program and event to help our region become a prime destination for companies and high-performing individuals,” said Samantha Marx, ERC’s Vice President of Strategic Projects, who oversees the NorthCoast 99 program. “Beyond being a sought-after accolade, this yearlong research initiative offers employers valuable insights and data into policies and practices that successfully attract and retain top talent.”
NorthCoast 99 winners, including Metallus, participated in a rigorous application process that asked for detailed information on how their organization addresses top-performer attraction, development, and retention in the areas of employee engagement and talent development; employee well-being; organizational strategy, policies, and benefits; talent attraction, acquisition, and onboarding; and total rewards.
“We are truly honored to be named a NorthCoast 99 award winner. It’s a reflection of the passion and professionalism of our people. At Metallus, we prioritize a culture based on care, collaboration, communication, and growth, which we believe is essential to attracting and retaining top talent. This award not only underscores our commitment to our employees but also reinforces our mission to be a leading provider of high-quality specialty metals, manufactured components, and supply chain solutions—delivering exceptional value to our customers, employees, and shareholders,” said Mike Williams, Metallus’ chief executive officer.
“Winning NorthCoast 99 is not easy. This group of 99 employers is constantly evolving, listening, and responding to the needs and desires of today’s talent. We commend Metallus and the other 2025 winners for setting a benchmark for excellence,” said ERC President and CEO Kelly Keefe.
The 2025 NorthCoast 99 awards program is sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield; CIBC; Cleveland Magazine; ERChealth; Maloney + Novotny; Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis; Oswald Companies; Staffing Solutions Enterprises; and WKYC Studios.
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