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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Steven Demetriou

 54 2004 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Sean Stack

 45 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Christopher Clegg

 54 2007 Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Thomas Weidenkopf

 53 2008 Executive Vice President - Human Resources and Communications

Roelof Baan

 55 Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, Europe and Asia

Terrance Hogan

 56 2008 Senior Vice President and General Manager - Recycling and Specification Alloys Americas

Scott McKinley

 50 2008 Senior Vice President, Controller

Ralf Zimmermann

 53 2010 Senior Vice President - Operations Europe

Philippe Meyer

 2012 Chief Technology Officer, Vice President

Michael Hobey

 38 2009 Vice President, Treasurer

G. Richard Wagoner

 60 2010 Lead Independent Director

Ara Abrahamian

 26 2010 Director

Emily Alexander

 36 2011 Director

Scott Graves

 2010 Director

Brian Laibow

 34 2010 Director

Kenneth Liang

 2010 Director

Christopher Crane

 54 2010 Independent Director

Lawrence Stranghoener

 58 2011 Independent Director

Eric Rychel

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Biographies

Name Description

Steven Demetriou

 Mr. Steven J. Demetriou is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Aleris Corp. Mr. Demetriou became Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Aleris following the merger of Commonwealth Industries Inc. and IMCO Recycling. Mr. Demetriou had served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth from June 2004 and served as an outside Director of Commonwealth from 2002 until the merger. Mr. Demetriou is a Director of several public companies including OM Group, Inc., Foster Wheeler, Ltd., and Kraton Polymers LLC, and serves on the Board of Advisors for Resilience Capital Partners, a private equity investment group. In addition, Mr. Demetriou serves as Chairman of the Aluminum Association.

Sean Stack

 Mr. Sean M. Stack is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Aleris Corp. Mr. Stack has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since February 2009. He joined Commonwealth Industries in June 2004 as Vice President and Treasurer and became Senior Vice President and Treasurer in December 2004 upon the merger with IMCO Recycling. During his tenure at Aleris, he held roles of increasing responsibility including Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy, and Executive Vice President and President, Aleris Europe.

Christopher Clegg

 Mr. Christopher R. Clegg is Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Aleris Corp. Mr. Clegg has served as the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since January 2007. From 2005 to 2007, he was the Company’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. He joined Commonwealth Industries in June 2004 as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, and upon the merger with IMCO Recycling he became Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

Thomas Weidenkopf

 Mr. Thomas W. Weidenkopf is Executive Vice President - Human Resources and Communications of Aleris Corp. Mr. Weidenkopf has served as Executive Vice President - Human Resources and Communications since November 2008. From November 2008 until September 2009, he served as a interim Head, Global HR in a consulting capacity. Prior to joining Aleris, Mr. Weidenkopf served as the Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Communications for Honeywell International where he was responsible for global human resources strategy and programs for the company’s 120,000 employees in more than 100 countries.

Roelof Baan

 Mr. Roelof Ijsbrand Baan is Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Europe and Asia of Aleris Corp. Mr. Baan joined Aleris in 2008 and currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Europe and Asia. He is responsible for all business and operational activities for Aleris’s European region headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. From 2004 until 2007, Mr. Baan worked for Mittal where he most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Mittal Steel Europe, and served on Arcelor Mittal’s Management Committee. Mr. Baan had responsibility for operations in eight countries, including four integrated steel mills and four electric arc steel mills. Since January 1, 2011, Mr. Baan has been a director of Boursan Mannesman, a European producer in the steel pipe industry.

Terrance Hogan

 Mr. Terrance J. Hogan is Senior Vice President and General Manager - Recycling and Specification Alloys Americas of Aleris Corp. Mr. Hogan has served as to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Recycling and Specification Alloys Americas since January 2008. Prior to that he served as Vice President and General Manager, Aluminum Recycling since joining Aleris in 2005 as a part of the Alumitech acquisition. Mr. Hogan was Alumitech’s president for 10 years until the acquisition by Aleris.

Scott McKinley

 Mr. Scott A. McKinley is Senior Vice President, Controller of Aleris Corp. Mr. McKinley has served as Senior Vice President and Controller since May 2008. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President and Treasurer since September 2006. From June 2004 until then, Mr. McKinley served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Lubrizol Corporation’s Specialty Chemicals Segment.

Ralf Zimmermann

 Mr. Ralf Zimmermann is Senior Vice President - Operations Europe of Aleris Corp. Mr. Zimmermann has served as Senior Vice President, Operations Europe since 2010, with responsibility for managing all operations of plants in Europe and China. From 2008 to 2009, Mr. Zimmermann was the managing director and senior operating manager of Duffel, Belgium manufacturing facility and from 2006–2008 he was the managing director and senior operating manager of Koblenz, Germany manufacturing facility. Prior to acquisition of Corus Aluminum in 2006, Mr. Zimmermann held senior operating positions at Koblenz, Germany manufacturing facility.

Philippe Meyer

 Mr. Philippe Meyer has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer, Vice President of Aleris Corp., effective August 16, 2012. Meyer has 30 years of experience in the aluminum industry, most recently as technical director for Montupet, one of the world's producers of aluminum-cast automotive products, where he built a global technology organization that worked in engineering partnerships with customers. Prior to that, he held management positions in research and technology with Pechiney, a Constellium predecessor company, where he helped develop an aluminum lithium alloy for aerospace applications and precision aluminum-forging technology for automotive products. Meyer has a master's degree from Ecole Nationale Superieuro des Mines in Paris, France.

Michael Hobey

 Mr. Michael J. Hobey is Vice President, Treasurer of Aleris Corp. Mr. Hobey has served as Vice President and Treasurer since July 2009. Mr. Hobey joined Aleris in June 2006 as Vice President, Corporate Development. Prior to that, Mr. Hobey was employed by Citigroup where he was a Vice President in the Investment Banking Division at Citigroup Global Markets.

G. Richard Wagoner

 Mr. G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. is Lead Independent Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Wagoner has served as a Director since August 2010. Mr. Wagoner retired from General Motors Corporation, a public company, in August 2009 after a 32-year career. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of General Motors from May 2003 through March 2009 and had been president and chief executive officer since June 2000. Mr. Wagoner is a director of The Washington Post Company and a member of The Business Council and the Mayor of Shanghai’s International Business Leaders Advisory Council.

Ara Abrahamian

 Mr. Ara Abrahamian is Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Abrahamian has served as a Director since June 1, 2010. Mr. Abrahamian is an associate in the distressed opportunities group of Oaktree with primary responsibilities for analyzing companies in the aerospace, aluminum, building materials and real estate sectors. Prior to joining Oaktree in 2009, Mr. Abrahamian spent a year and a half as an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division at UBS Investment Bank, gaining experience in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and debt financings. Mr. Abrahamian was appointed by the Oaktree Funds to serve as a Director of the Company.

Emily Alexander

 Ms. Emily Alexander is Director of Aleris Corp. Ms. Alexander has served as a director since January 21, 2011. Ms. Alexander serves as a Managing Director in the legal department of Oaktree, with primary responsibilities for the distressed opportunities funds. Prior to joining Oaktree in 2006, Ms. Alexander served as a Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Trust Company of the West. Prior to that, Ms. Alexander spent five years as a corporate associate at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP.

Scott Graves

 Mr. Scott L. Graves is Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Graves has served as a Director since June 1, 2010. Mr. Graves serves as a Managing Director in the distressed opportunities group of Oaktree, with primary responsibilities for analysis, portfolio construction and management of the distressed opportunities funds. Prior to joining Oaktree in 2001, Mr. Graves served as a Principal in William E. Simon & Sons’ Private Equity Group where he was responsible for sourcing, structuring, executing and managing corporate leveraged buy-outs and growth capital investments. Before joining William E. Simon & Sons in 1998, Mr. Graves worked at Merrill Lynch & Company in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group, where he focused on leveraged buy-out situations and the valuation of public and private companies. Prior thereto, Mr. Graves worked at Price Waterhouse LLP in the Audit Business Services division. Mr. Graves previously served as a director on the board of directors of Maidenform Brands, Inc., a public company, and served on its audit and compensation committees. Mr. Graves was appointed by the Oaktree Funds to serve as a Director of the Company. Mr. Graves has experience making and managing investments on behalf of Oaktree’s distressed opportunities funds and has been actively involved in the Oaktree Funds’ investment in the Company. In addition to his considerable investment and corporate transactional experience, he has served as a director of a number of public and privately-held companies as well as a member of board audit and compensation committees. Mr. Graves serves as the Chair of the Board’s Compensation Committee and as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee.

Brian Laibow

 Mr. Brian Laibow is Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Laibow has served as a Director since June 1, 2010. Mr. Laibow serves as a Senior Vice President in the distressed opportunities group of Oaktree, with primary responsibilities for analyzing companies within the metals and mining, food distribution, education, automotive and commercial and residential real estate sectors. Mr. Laibow joined Oaktree in 2006 following graduation from Harvard Business School, where he received an M.B.A. Before attending Harvard, Mr. Laibow worked at Caltius Private Equity, a middle market LBO firm in Los Angeles. Prior experience includes Director of M&A and Corporate Strategy at EarthLink, Inc., Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company and an investment banking internship at JP Morgan.

Kenneth Liang

 Mr. Kenneth Liang is Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Liang has served as a Director since June 1, 2010. Mr. Liang serves as a Managing Director in the distressed opportunities group of Oaktree, with primary responsibilities for restructurings and reorganizations of companies in which the distressed opportunities funds have invested. From Oaktree’s formation in 1995 until June 2001, Mr. Liang was a Managing Director of Oaktree and Oaktree’s General Counsel. Prior to Oaktree, Mr. Liang served as a Senior Vice President at Trust Company of the West with primary legal responsibility for the Special Credits Funds and, before that, as Senior Corporate Counsel at Dole Food Company and as an Associate at the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers. Mr. Liang was appointed by the Oaktree Funds to serve as a Director of the Company.

Christopher Crane

 Mr. Christopher M. Crane is Independent Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Crane has served as a Director since September 2010. Mr. Crane is president and chief operating officer of Exelon Corporation, since September 2008, a public company and one of the electric companies in the United States. He also serves as president and chief operating officer of Exelon Generation, the nation’s owner/operator of nuclear power plants, and the holder of one of America’s portfolios of electricity generation capacity. Previously he was senior vice president of Exelon and president and chief nuclear officer of the Exelon Nuclear division of Exelon Generation from 2004 to 2007, Chief Operating Officer of Exelon Nuclear from 2003 to 2004 and senior vice president of Exelon Nuclear from 2000 to 2003.

Lawrence Stranghoener

 Mr. Lawrence W. Stranghoener is Independent Director of Aleris Corp. Mr. Stranghoener has served as Director since January 21, 2011. Since 2004, Mr. Stranghoener has been executive vice president and chief financial officer of The Mosaic Company, a public global crop nutrient company with approximately $10.0 billion of sales. Previously he had been executive vice president and chief financial officer for Thrivent Financial. From 1983 to 2000, he held various positions in finance at Honeywell, including vice president and chief financial officer from 1997 to 1999. He also serves on the board of directors for Kennametal Inc., a public company. Mr. Stranghoener is an Independent Director and serves as the Chair of the Board’s Audit Committee.

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