Andy McKee
President, Schupan Materials Trading
After spending more than a decade in the scrap metal and UBC markets, Andy knows that it takes a healthy knowledge of the industry, trust-based relationships, and a whole lot of hustle to achieve the best results for his customers. Based out of Chicago, IL, Andy and his experienced team have built a global trading platform.
Andy previously served other industry leaders Novelis, David J. Joseph Company, and Evermore Recycling. He holds a BS in political science from the University of Cincinnati.
Prior to joining our team, Michael enjoyed a successful 12-year career with Novelis where he held various positions of increasing responsibility – from managing their North American scrap tollers, overseeing scrap quality, identifying and deploying new recycling technologies, and supporting their automotive closed loop initiative.
Michael holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Kent State University and an MBA from Cleveland State.
Michael Anderson
Vice President of Materials Trading
Ryan Limburg
Vice President of Marketing & Metal Trading
Ryan Limburg has nine years of experience in the scrap metal industry, having held roles with Gold Metal Recycling in Dallas and, most recently, with Northeast Metal Trader in Philadelphia. Limburg has held ferrous and nonferrous trading positions at both companies.
Ryan is a graduate of Western Michigan University.
Lao’s experience working with consumers and suppliers all over the world is invaluable to the growth of our customers. A natural evolution of our developing global and national partnerships, Lao’s global alliances reflect Schupan’s commitment to being the best trading partner in the industry.
Lao is based out of Japan.
Wenceslao (Lao) Manzano Hernandez
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Johnson Go
Vice President of Supply Chain
Johnson Go joins Schupan after spending the last 15 years in the aluminum sector serving in a variety of roles. He has worked in research and development, commercial, and global strategy positions for companies in the US, Europe, and China. His expertise in materials handling and metallurgy puts Schupan in the unique position of serving every aspect of the aluminum sector.
Based out of Chicago, Johnson holds three degrees, including a PHD in Metals and Materials Engineering, from the University of British Columbia.
Drew Kocsis joins Schupan Materials Trading as Vice President of Sales & Marketing. For the last 12 years, he has been at Hunter Douglas Metals, where he most recently held the title of metals trader, working primarily in the aluminum sector. During his tenure there, Kocsis also held roles in logistics and quality control. He is a graduate of Western Illinois University.
Drew Kocsis
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Jordan Schupan
GM Sales & Marketing, Schupan Materials Trading
A graduate of the University of Arizona with a BA in Entrepreneurship and Marketing, Jordan traded equity options in Chicago before transitioning to enterprise software sales in San Francisco and Los Angeles for high-growth technology start-ups.
Jordan joined Schupan Materials Trading in 2017, bringing with him his lifetime knowledge of metals & plastics.
One of the most respected professionals in the industry and with over 45 years of recycling experience, Steve Campbell joined the Schupan team in 2015.
Steve hails from Anheuser-Busch and Coca-Cola Recycling LLC.
Steve Campbell
Director of Business Development & Planning