Kristie Keast

Kristie Keast was appointed Chief Executive North America in February 2023. She previously served as Chief People Officer for BlueScope beginning in April 2019. 

With more than 20 years of corporate experience across occupational health and safety, she has core leadership strengths in change management and integration activities, as well as significant experience driving culture change at all levels. 

When she’s not focused on BlueScope or her family, Keast actively shares her experiences both within and outside the Company and across industry to help advance women and support their ability to achieve their potential and thrive. She is a member of Chief Executive Women, the Human Resources Institute of Australia, as well as the Safety Institute of Australia. She also serves as a member of the board of directors for Sports Access Foundation serving children with disabilities.