Gerald Bialek serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Century Aluminum, a leading producer of primary aluminum and a key player in the global aluminum industry. With a robust background in finance and strategic management, Bialek has been instrumental in steering the company towards sustainable growth and operational efficiency. Prior to joining Century Aluminum, he held various senior financial roles at major corporations, where he honed his expertise in financial planning, risk management, and corporate strategy. At Century Aluminum, Bialek's role encompasses overseeing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and investor relations. His strategic vision has been pivotal in navigating the complexities of the aluminum market, ensuring that Century Aluminum remains competitive and financially sound. Under his leadership, the company has successfully implemented cost-saving initiatives and expanded its production capabilities, contributing to enhanced shareholder value. Bialek's achievements include leading the company through significant capital projects and mergers, demonstrating his ability to manage large-scale financial endeavors effectively. Bialek's professional achievements extend beyond his role at Century Aluminum. He is recognized in the industry for his thought leadership and contributions to financial strategy in the metals sector. His commitment to excellence and innovation has earned him respect among peers and stakeholders alike. Bialek holds a degree in finance from a prestigious university and is a certified public accountant, further solidifying his credentials as a top-tier financial executive.