International Executive Board
The United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union’s 26-member International Executive Board is led by Leo W. Gerard, the son of a union miner whose leadership and vision has helped bring more than 300,000 new members into the ranks since taking office as International President in 2001.
Click below for biographical information on Gerard and the USW’s International’s officers and District Directors.
- Leo W. Gerard, International President
- James D. English, International Secretary-Treasurer
- Thomas M. Conway, International Vice President (Administration)
- Fred Redmond, International Vice President (Human Affairs)
- Ken Neumann, National Director for Canada
- Carol Landry, International Vice President At Large
- Jon Geenen, International Vice President
- Gary Beevers, International Vice President
- James Dunn, Associate Secretary-Treasurer
- Ron Hoover, Executive Vice President (R/PIC)
- Lewis Peacock, Vice President (Organizing)
- James K. Phillips, Vice President at Large
- David McCall, Director District 1
- Michael Bolton, Director District 2
- Stephen Hunt, Director District 3
- Bill Pienta, Director District 4
- Daniel Roy, Director District 5
- Wayne Fraser, Director District 6
- Jim Robinson, Director District 7
- Ernest R. "Billy" Thompson, Director District 8
- Stan Johnson, District 9 Director
- John DeFazio, Director District 10
- Robert Bratulich, Director District 11
- Terry Bonds, Director District 12
- John (Mickey) Breaux, Director District 13
- Gerald Johnston, District 1 Co-Director
- Lloyd Walters, District 9 Co-Director
- Kenneth O. Test, Co-Director
