Background
Hornby, Sara Ann was born on April 17, 1952 in Plymouth, Devon, England. Came to the United States, 1986. Daughter of Foster John and Joanna May Hornby.
marketing professional metallurgical engineer
Hornby, Sara Ann was born on April 17, 1952 in Plymouth, Devon, England. Came to the United States, 1986. Daughter of Foster John and Joanna May Hornby.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy with honors, Sheffield City Polytechnic, England, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Metallurgy, Sheffield City Polytechnic, England, 1980.
Metallurgist Joseph Lucas Research, Solihull, England, 1970, William Lee Malleable, Dronfield, 1972. Technical sales specialist Applied Research Labs, Luton, 1973—1974. Quality assurance metallurgist Firth Brown Tools, Sheffield, 1974—1975, research metallurgist high speed steel, 1975.
Lecturer Sheffield City Polytechnic, 1975—1978. Graduate metallurgist, strip development metallurgist British Steel Corporation, Rotherham, 1978—1980. Program manager Canada Liquid Air, Montreal, Canada, 1980—1985.
Group marketing manager Liquid Air Corporation, Countryside, Illinois, 1986—1990, technical manager Walnut Creek, California, 1990—1993. Business development manager-metals and materials Canada Liquid Air, Toronto, 1993—1997, North America steel technical manager, 1995—1997. Director steelmaking technical Goodfellow Technologies Inc., Mississauga, Canada, 1997, director operations, 1997—1999, manager business development, 1999.
Product manager steel making/ melting Midrex Technologies, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1999—2003. President Global Strategic Solutions, Inc., 2003—2006. Process innovation specialist Linde Gas LLC, Cleveland, 2006—2007.
President Global Strategic Solutions, Inc., Charlotte, 2007—2008. Vice president sales & marketing Process Technology International Inc., Tucker, Georgia, 2008—2010. Principal Global Strategic Solution Inc., since 2010.
Board directors, chairman Research and Development committee, member publications committee, chairman promotions and marketing committee Investment Casting Institute, Dallas. Presenter to conferences in field.
Volunteer Charlotte Police Department. Member American Institute of Mining, Institute Metals (young metallurgists committee 1974-1980), Sheffield Metallurgical Society Institute Metals (secretary 1978-1980), American Foundry Society, Iron and Steel Society (steering committee 1987-1991, chairman topics committee 1988-1989, secretary 1992, vice chair 1993, chairman process technical division 1994, board directors, strategic planning committee 1995-1998, international affairs committee 1998-2004, board directors ad hoc committee on international affairs 1998-1999, university relations committee 1998-2004), Association Iron and Steel Technology (ironmaking committee 2004-2008).
Married John Victor Anderson, September 2, 1978 (divorced May 1987).