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Stephen P. (Steve) Zelnak, Jr. has served as CEO of Martin Marietta Materials since 1993. In 1997, the Board of Directors elected Mr. Zelnak Chairman of the Board. He is also Chair of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Zelnak joined Martin Marietta Corporation in 1981 and has been responsible for the Aggregates operations since 1982. He served as president of the Materials group from 1992 until the formation of Martin Marietta Materials in 1993.
Mr. Zelnak received a bachelor’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and master’s degrees in Administrative Science and Business Administration from the University of Alabama system.
Active in a number of civic, education and business groups, Mr. Zelnak has served as chairman of the North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry, North Carolina Community College Foundation, National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association, Peace College Board of Trustees, North Carolina Foundation For Research And Economic Education (NCFREE), North Carolina Aggregates Association and the NC State Physical and Mathematical Sciences Foundation. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of the College of Management and the Board of Visitors at NC State University, the President's Advisory Board at Georgia Tech and the Georgia Tech Foundation Board.
Mr. Zelnak is also a Director of Beazer Homes USA, Inc., a leading national homebuilder. | 