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Article: Heffernan Elected TXI Chairman of the Board
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- October 21, 1997
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DALLAS, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Gerald R. Heffernan has been named Chairman of the Board for TXI (NYSE: TXI). His election took place at the Board Meeting following the Company's annual shareholder meeting today.
Heffernan has served as a member of the Board of Directors for TXI since 1986. He is also a Director for Chaparral Steel Company and is President of Ontario-based G. R. Heffernan & Associates, Ltd.
"Jerry is a natural choice for the position," said Robert D. Rogers, CEO of TXI. "He's recognized internationally as a pioneer in the development of steelmaking technologies and the management of steel mini mills. TXI is fortunate to be ...