Corporate Information
Geoff Gilmore
Vice President, Purchasing
Worthington Industries, Inc
Geoff Gilmore was named vice president of purchasing for Worthington Industries in July 2011. He is responsible for all purchasing efforts across the company including steel, commodity and OEM purchasing. He also oversees logistics and outside processing.
Gilmore joined Worthington Steel in 1998 as an inside sales representative. Over the next 12 years, he took on sales roles of increasing responsibility, from a territory manager to commercial lead for all automotive sales. In April 2010, Gilmore was promoted to his most recent position as general manager of the Worthington Steel Delta, Ohio facility where he was responsible for overseeing the facility’s manufacturing and sales operations.
Gilmore earned his bachelor’s degree from Valparaiso University and his MBA from The University of Michigan. He resides in Columbus, Ohio with his wife, Erika, and two children.
Worthington Industries is a diversified metals manufacturing company with sales of $2.4 billion. Based in Columbus, Ohio, the Company is North America’s premier value added steel processor; the world’s leading manufacturer of pressure cylinders including propane tanks for gas grills and camping, oxygen, helium and scuba tanks, hand torches, and industrial and LP gas applications; and the leading manufacturer of metal framing and ceiling grid systems for commercial and residential construction. The Company also produces current and past model automotive stampings, steel pallets and racks and laser welded blanks. Worthington employs approximately 9,500 people and operates 80 facilities in 12 countries.