Cathy M. Lyttle
Vice President Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Worthington Industries, Inc.
Cathy M. Lyttle joined Worthington Industries in January of 1999 as vice president of corporate communications. Lyttle is responsible for internal and external communications, government relations, marketing and corporate contributions for Worthington Industries. In 2009, she also became the Investor Relations Officer.
Before leading the communications department for Worthington, she was vice president of JMAC Hockey, LLC, where she helped direct the startup of the business office for the Columbus Blue Jackets, the National Hockey League’s expansion franchise.
Prior to her JMAC position, Lyttle was vice president of marketing for the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce. She was part of the team that helped attract the Major League Soccer franchise to Columbus-The Crew. Lyttle worked with member companies to help market the area and she worked on a number of economic development initiatives. Earlier in her career, she was a journalist. She worked at newspapers and radio stations, including WTVN-Radio-Columbus before becoming the assignment editor for WBNS-TV-Columbus.
Lyttle is active in a number of local organizations and serves on a number of boards. She is chair of the Columbus Baseball Team, Inc./Franklin County Stadium, Inc. boards of directors—overseeing the professional baseball team Columbus Clippers and their facility, Huntington Park; president of the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington board of trustees, and is a member of the boards of Life Care Alliance and The Columbus Catholic Foundation. She is also a Meals on Wheels volunteer.
A graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, Lyttle has received a number of honors. In 2008, she was named a Woman of Achievement by the Columbus YWCA; she was inducted into the Leadership Columbus Hall of Fame as an inaugural member in 2004; International Association of Business Communicators- Columbus recognized her as Distinguished Communicator of the Year in 2000; Columbus Business First named her a 40 under 40 in 1997; and her senior year in college she was awarded Broadcasting student of the year. She is married to Jeff Lyttle and they have a son in college.
Worthington Industries is the country's leading intermediate steel processor and a leading manufacturer of metals related products, with annualized sales of approximately $2.6 billion. Worthington employs over 6,300 people and operates 65 facilities in 11 countries.
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