Background
Leer, Steven F. was born in Vermillion, South Dakota, United States.
Leer, Steven F. was born in Vermillion, South Dakota, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Pacific, 1975. Master of Business Administration, Washington University, 1977. Doctor (honorary), University Pacific, 1993.
Executive management positions Ashland Inc. President, Chief Executive Officer Arch Mineral Corporation, Arch Coal Inc., St. Louis, 1997—2006. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Arch Coal, Inc., since 2006.
Board directors Norfolk Southern Corporation. Board director, past chairman National Mining Association.
Delaware, Coal Indiana Advisory Board International Energy Agency, Paris. Board directors Mineral Information Institute, Western Business Roundtable. Board directors, chairman National Coal Council, Center for Energy & Economic Development, National Mining Association.
Member of Business Roundtable, National Association of Manufacturers.
Married Beverly Uhl; 1 child.