Arkema announced the appointment of Laurent Peyronneau to the position of executive vice president of the Adhesive Solutions segment (Bostik). Peyronneau will also be a member of Arkema’s Executive Committee. A materials science engineer, Peyronneau has extensive experience in the adhesives industry and has held several leadership positions at Arkema in chemical specialties, particularly within […]
The board of directors of Ashland Inc. has appointed William C. Whitaker to be the senior vice president and chief financial officer, Ashland, effective July 18, 2025. Whitaker has been serving as the company’s interim chief financial officer. Whitaker joined Ashland in 2015. He has held several positions of increasing responsibility in corporate development, treasury, […]
Gaco and Enverge, two leading brands within the Amrize Building Envelope portfolio, announced the appointment of Kevin Page as vice president, commercial. Page will oversee commercial strategy and operations for both brands, reporting directly to Lauren Pagano, president of Gaco and Enverge at Amrize Building Envelope. Page brings more than two decades of leadership experience […]
L&L Products Americas announced the retirement of Tom Kleino as the president of the company, naming John Babi as Kleino’s successor. Kleino joined L&L Products Americas in 1991. Kleino established himself as a well-respected leader, leveraging a background in sales, marketing, and business management to drive growth at L&L Products and expand the company’s footprint. […]
Huntsman Corp. announced that Tony Hankins, the division president of the company’s Polyurethanes business unit, has elected to retire at the end of this calendar year. Steen Weien Hansen, currently serving as senior vice president, responsible for the global automotive, elastomers and the Americas business units in the division, will be appointed division president of […]
BASF Corp. announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of president and CEO. In this role, Remley will lead BASF Corp., the largest affiliate of BASF SE, one of the leading chemical companies worldwide. BASF reports that Remley brings extensive global leadership experience to the role, having served in key […]
The board of directors of Ingevity Corp. has appointed David H. Li as the company’s president and CEO, effective April 7, 2025. Li is expected to join the board of directors following the company’s 2025 annual meeting. He succeeds Ingevity board member Luis Fernandez-Moreno, who has been serving as interim president and CEO since October […]
ICP Group, a specialty chemical manufacturer in North America and leader in professional building products, has hired Deb Lechner as its new vice president of marketing. Lechner brings more than 30 years of experience in the building products industry to the position. As vice president of marketing, Lechner will report directly to CEO Jay Doubman […]
The Bodo Möller Chemie Group has welcomed Dr. Christian Battenberg as the new executive assistant and global vice president, plastics. Battenberg’s position became effective February 1, 2025. As executive assistant and global vice president, plastics, he will drive the strategic development of the company and further expand its market position in the areas of CASE […]
The Chemours Co. recently announced the appointment of Damián Gumpel as president of the company’s Titanium Technologies (TT) business segment. The appointment becomes effective March 3, 2025. Diane Iuliano Picho, who has served as interim president of the TT business since March 2024, has been appointed chief enterprise enablement officer, effective March 3, 2025. Both […]
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