
Nucor Promotes Steve Laxton to President and COO

Nucor Corporation announced Stephen D. Laxton will become President and COO on January 1, 2026. Current COO David A. Sumoski will retire on June 13, 2026, serving as EVP and advisor during the transition. Nucor will search for a new CFO, with Laxton continuing in the role until a successor is named.
Nucor Corporation has announced that Stephen D. Laxton, currently Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, will become President and Chief Operating Officer effective January 1, 2026. David A. Sumoski, the current Chief Operating Officer, will retire on June 13, 2026, and will serve as Executive Vice President and advisor during the transition. Nucor will begin searching for a new Chief Financial Officer, with Laxton continuing in the role until a successor is named. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Nucor Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via PR Newswire (Ref. ID: CL39438) on December 04, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

