David Paul Steiner (born May 4, 1960 in

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) is an American lawyer and corporate executive. He served as a member of the board of directors of Vulcan Materials from 2017 to 2019. Steiner was

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at Waste Management Inc., Director (from 2004-2010) and

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(from 2010-2016). He is also a Director at TE Connectivity Ltd.,

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, Tyco Electronics Corporation and

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, the latter of which he also holds the role of Lead Independent Director.

Career

Vulcan Materials Company elected David P. Steiner to its board of directors, effective immediately. Steiner will serve on Vulcan's safety, health and environmental affairs committee and the governance committee. Steiner stepped down as CEO of Waste Management in November 2016. Steiner also currently serves on the board of directors of FedEx Corp. Prior to his current role at Waste Management Inc., Steiner was

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, Deputy General Counsel,

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and Corporate Secretary of the firm. He has been with the firm since 2000. He has been a partner at Phelps Dunbar LLP, and an attorney at

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Education

Steiner has a BS in Accounting from

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where he was a member of the

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fraternity and a JD from the

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Personal data

He is married to Judy and the couple has three children: Paul, Matthew, and Miguel.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Steiner, David P American chief executives Louisiana State University alumni UCLA School of Law alumni 1960 births Living people People associated with Gibson Dunn