CROWN POINT – The ArcelorMittal Global Research and Development Center has recently partnered with the Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association (NWIIWA) as an Elite Partner, expanding the goals of both organizations to support the community and advance the achievements of women across multiple industries.
NWIIWA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the leading professional development association for women in Northwest Indiana, with thousands of members and affiliates.
ArcelorMittal Global R&D is an innovative division of the international steelmaker where new steel products, processes, and solutions are envisioned, tested, improved, and deployed. The organization employs around 1,500 full-time researchers at 11 geographical sites throughout the world and has a firm commitment to support and advance women in STEM careers.
Together, NWIIWA and ArcelorMittal Global R&D will help expand opportunities for women and companies throughout the Northwest Indiana community.
“Our association is very honored to partner with such a prominent organization from the industrial scientific community.
There are amazing career opportunities for women in STEM fields, but many women may not be aware of everything the industry has to offer. NWIIWA’s mission is always to open more doors to advancement for women, and this new partnership with ArcelorMittal Global R&D provides even more unique ways for us to fulfill that goal,” said Erica Dombey, NWIIWA board chair.
About NWIIWA: The Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association (NWIIWA) is the leading regional group for the professional development of women and their careers. Its mission focuses on providing opportunities for professional growth through leadership, support, and education in a variety of industries. Together with its members, NWIIWA supports the continuing advancement of women by bringing together the region’s most successful professionals in all areas of business, industry, and community service.
NWIIWA is a 501c3 non-profit and all donations are tax deductible.
About ArcelorMittal: ArcelorMittal is the world’s leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 16 countries. In 2022, ArcelorMittal had revenues of $79.8 billion and crude steel production of 59.0 million metric tonnes, while iron ore production reached 45.3 million metric tonnes. Our purpose is to produce ever smarter steels that have a positive benefit for people and planet. Steels made using innovative processes which use less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it takes to be the steel company of the future. ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia (MTS). For more information about ArcelorMittal please visit: http://corporate.arcelormittal.com.
