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Jason Adams, MSc

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Vice President, Industrial Excellence at Vallourec - North America
📍 Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States

Jason is the Vice President of Industrial Excellence at Vallourec, bringing over two decades of leadership in the steel and aluminum industries. Educated with a Master of Science from the University of Pittsburgh, his expertise spans lean manufacturing, quality, and decarbonization. Colleagues describe him as exceptionally talented, knowledgeable, and a forward-thinker.

He holds a patent for a unique high-pressure gas jet system designed to remove impurities from electrical steel slabs during hot rolling.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Industrial Excellence
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States
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Lean Manufacturing
Leads initiatives in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to enhance productivity and reduce costs across operations at Vallourec, and previously drove efficiency at Norsk Hydro.
Sustainable Metals
Heads decarbonization efforts at Vallourec and advises Atomic13 on upcycling 100% post-consumer aluminum scrap, showing a strong commitment to sustainability in metals.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Vice President, Industrial Excellence
Vallourec - North America
12-2024
Technical Advisor
Atomic13
12-2024
Vice President, Operational Excellence
Vallourec - North America
2-2024 - 12-2024
Vice President & Senior Director of Operations
Norsk Hydro
8-2019 - 2-2024
Vice President - HSE, Risk, Quality & Lean Manufacturing
Norsk Hydro
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Education
4-2025 - 9-2027
Doctor of Business Administration
South College
1996 - 1998
Master of Science (MSc)
University of Pittsburgh
4-2025 - 12-2026
Doctor of Business Administration
South College
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