Bernie Becker has worked in the metals industry for 42 years, 32 of those with Alcoa in a variety of plant engineering, global engineering, and engineering management positions. He was responsible for best practice implementation, project management consulting, technical leadership, and training for finishing and rolling equipment worldwide. Bernie has supported the Salas O’Brien metals topic for 10 years, and is an expert in web handling and finishing processes, has conducted training seminars, process audits, troubleshooting services, and major projects planning and execution. Bernie serves as a Senior Vice President at Salas O’Brien and directs our group of metals subject matter experts (SMEs).