
	David B. Burritt joined U.&nbsp;S.&nbsp;Steel in September 2013 to serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer.&nbsp; In this role, Mr. Burritt oversees all aspects of the company&rsquo;s financial matters, including internal and external reporting, credit, tax and treasury services, investor relations, internal controls, internal audit administrative oversight, and the United States Steel and Carnegie Pension Fund, the trustee for the pension and other benefit plans of &nbsp;United States Steel Corporation.

	Prior to joining U.&nbsp;S.&nbsp;Steel, Mr. Burritt, served as chief financial officer and vice president of global finance and strategic services at Caterpillar Inc. from 2004 to 2010.&nbsp; In this role, he was not only the principal financial officer with responsibility for global finance and related services, but he also had responsibility for strategic support, including business risk management, business development, revenue management, business economics, competitive analysis, and mergers and acquisitions.&nbsp;

	During more than 32 years with Caterpillar, Mr. Burritt helped lead several important transformations and employee development initiatives at the company, including his role as business measurements manager to support Caterpillar&rsquo;s 1990 reorganization into accountable business units, as well as his role as corporate champion for the 2001 company-wide Six Sigma deployment.&nbsp; More recently, he provided leadership that helped Caterpillar effectively navigate the global recession and related recovery.&nbsp;

	Prior to joining Caterpillar in 1978, Mr. Burritt was a staff auditor at Price Waterhouse in the Peoria, Ill., office.

	A native of Morton, Ill., Mr. Burritt earned a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in accounting in 1977 from Bradley University in Peoria and received a master&rsquo;s degree in business administration from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1990.

	Mr. Burritt serves on the board of directors for Lockheed Martin. &nbsp;He is a certified public accountant and certified management accountant, and he is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Institute of Management Accountants.
