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(AMM) Alcoa names Smith risk manager to replace Serio

July 30, 2010 - 23:41 GMT Location: New York

KEYWORDS: Alcoa , Adam SMith

Alcoa Inc. has appointed Adam Smith director of metal risk management, AMM understands.

Smith will oversee global price risk management for the Pittsburgh-based firm, including aluminum and...

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