ATI Appoints Vaishali Bhatia as Senior VP and General Counsel

By Tamara Parker • Thursday, March 14 15:41 • Permanent Link

ATI Inc. (NYSE: ATI) has announced the appointment of Vaishali Bhatia as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer, effective March 20, 2024. Bhatia brings with her a wealth of experience, having served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at HF Sinclair Corporation (HF Sinclair) since 2019 and 2023, respectively.

Bhatia has been credited with playing a crucial role in various significant corporate transactions during her tenure at HF Sinclair, including the acquisition of Sinclair Oil and Sinclair Transportation Company and the subsequent formation of HF Sinclair as the publicly traded parent of HollyFrontier and Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Additionally, she was involved in HF Sinclair's buy-in of HEP in 2023.

Before her time at HF Sinclair, Bhatia started her career as an associate at the multinational law firm Jones Day. She holds a Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from the University of Illinois College of Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin. In recognition of her accomplishments, she was named "DFW General Counsel of the Year for a Mid-Size Legal Department" in 2022.

ATI's CEO, Robert S. Wetherbee, expressed his confidence in Bhatia, emphasizing her experience in navigating complex legal and compliance matters and her long-standing customer relationships. Bhatia's appointment comes as ATI's current Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, Elliot Davis, intends to retire effective October 1, 2024. Until then, Davis will support a smooth transition in his role as Special Advisor, Legal and Compliance.

ATI Inc., a global producer of high-performance materials and solutions for aerospace, defense, electronics, medical, and specialty energy applications, is known for its commitment to innovation and delivering materials that meet the increasingly demanding environments of today and the future. Today the company's shares have moved -2.3% to a price of $47.86. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.

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