Sims Limited announced that William "Bill" Schmiedel will retire from Sims on 30 June 2020. Over the next few months, Michael Movsas, President, North America Metals, will work closely with Mr. Schmiedel, as he has for the last 2 years, to assume responsibility for the Global Trade business. Mr. Movsas joined Sims in 2017, and he currently leads the company's North American metal recycling operations. An industry veteran with 30 years of experience, Mr. Movsas has held senior trading positions in the metal recycling and steel industries in Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, New York, Sydney and Tokyo.