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Dianne Detwiler

Director of Electrode Sales

Owner

Dianne Detwiler oversees electrode sales and also serves as product manager for copper mold tubes, shrouds, SENs, SESs, stopper rods, and other caster products. A fast learner with a natural curiosity and a background in engineering, Dianne thrives on solving tough problems and thinking critically for FRC Global’s customers.

Dianne joined Fedmet in 2020 as a product manager and ceramic engineer. Shortly after joining, she and her two sisters, Julie and Leanne, created one cohesive company, FRC Global, by restructuring Fedmet Resources Corporation and its sub-brands into one entity. Today, Dianne, Julie, and Leanne are the second-generation owners and operators of FRC Global.

Prior to FRC Global, Dianne spent five years in engineering roles with Corning Incorporated, where her experience spanned multiple industries, including ceramic substrates and glass fiber optics. She has a passion for learning about diverse products, industries, and manufacturing processes while driving the business forward with innovative and sustainable solutions.

Dianne holds a bachelor’s degree in ceramic engineering from Alfred University and is an active member of the Association of Iron and Steel Technology.

Based in Utah, Dianne spends her winters skiing in the backcountry and her summers hiking and road biking with her husband.