Leeco Steel names VP of sales

Lisle, Ill.-based steel plate supplier Leeco Steel has appointed John Purcell as vice president of sales. He has more than 30 years of sales and leadership experience in the steel industry.

Purcell joined the company in 2005 and been a member of its executive leadership team for 11 years. He most recently served as vice president, Energy Division, and continues to oversee that division.