Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor
People | 24 September 2026

Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor

Silberstein brings more than two decades of distinguished experience to the role

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman
People | 24 September 2026

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman

Rajvir Rathi, Head of Agricultural Affairs & Policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, have been named Vice Chairmen

Barentz strengthens Personal & Home Care leadership in Asia-Pacific
People | 21 September 2026

Barentz strengthens Personal & Home Care leadership in Asia-Pacific

Rushina Dudhwala will expand her responsibilities alongside her leadership of Personal & Home Care in India

ADAMA names new CEO and CFO in leadership reshuffle
People | 20 September 2026

ADAMA names new CEO and CFO in leadership reshuffle

Hao will take over as President and CEO on November 1, 2026, succeeding Gaël Hili. Leibowitz will become CFO on October 1.

Luis Fernandez-Moreno joins Celanese Board
People | 19 September 2026

Luis Fernandez-Moreno joins Celanese Board

He currently serves on the boards of Ingevity Corporation

Manoj Kumar Sharma assumes charge as Director (Projects) of GAIL (India)
People | 19 September 2026

Manoj Kumar Sharma assumes charge as Director (Projects) of GAIL (India)

Sharma brings over three decades of experience across the hydrocarbon infrastructure value chain

Ramesh Vaze, SH Kelkar Chairman and Master Perfumer, passes away at 85
People | 16 September 2026

Ramesh Vaze, SH Kelkar Chairman and Master Perfumer, passes away at 85

A Master Perfumer, Vaze devoted much of his professional life to advancing the art and science of perfumery in India

Deepak Group appoints former OPaL MD Gurinder Singh as President of New Business
People | 15 September 2026

Deepak Group appoints former OPaL MD Gurinder Singh as President of New Business

Prior to this placement, he served as the Managing Director of ONGC Petro additions Limited

Samir Somaiya takes over as President of Indian Chemical Council
People | 13 September 2026

Samir Somaiya takes over as President of Indian Chemical Council

ICC would need to focus on disseminating best practices across the industry, particularly by improving knowledge sharing and strengthening links between academia and industry

UPM and Sappi tap CEOs and CFOs for planned graphic paper joint venture
People | 11 September 2026

UPM and Sappi tap CEOs and CFOs for planned graphic paper joint venture

Blyth has served as CFO of Sappi Europe SA since July 2014.

dsm-firmenich names Inge Massen-Biemans as Chief Sustainability Officer
People | 11 September 2026

dsm-firmenich names Inge Massen-Biemans as Chief Sustainability Officer

Massen-Biemans, a 25-year veteran of the company, will report directly to CEO Dimitri de Vreeze

Deepak Nitrite appoints Lohit Shringi as CEO Advanced Intermediates Business
People | 11 September 2026

Deepak Nitrite appoints Lohit Shringi as CEO Advanced Intermediates Business

Shringi brings over 27 years of leadership experience spanning P&L management, business transformation, strategy execution, innovation, operations, and governance

OPal appoints B. H. Vasudev Prasad as MD
People | 11 September 2026

OPal appoints B. H. Vasudev Prasad as MD

Prior to joining OPaL, Prasad served as Executive Director (Projects) at Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited

Godrej Agrovet appoints Anushree Singh as CHRO
People | 11 September 2026

Godrej Agrovet appoints Anushree Singh as CHRO

Anushree is a seasoned HR leader with over two decades of experience

Asian Paints names Leo Puri as next Chairman
People | 09 September 2026

Asian Paints names Leo Puri as next Chairman

Puri will succeed R. Seshasayee, whose term as an independent director ends on January 22, 2027

IMCD taps Avient veteran Walter Ripple to drive US commercial growth
People | 06 September 2026

IMCD taps Avient veteran Walter Ripple to drive US commercial growth

Ripple joins IMCD from Avient Corporation, where he spent more than 27 years in sales and senior leadership positions

Albemarle names BHP executive Ragnar Udd as next CEO
People | 04 September 2026

Albemarle names BHP executive Ragnar Udd as next CEO

Udd brings more than 25 years of experience in the global resources sector

Solvay names new leaders for Silica, Rare Earth & Fluorine businesses
People | 04 September 2026

Solvay names new leaders for Silica, Rare Earth & Fluorine businesses

The company announced that Adam Days will take over as GBU President, Silica; Stéphane Diaz will become General Manager, Rare Earth; and Ziad Haddad will serve as General Manager, Fluorine

BP appoints Ian Tyler as Chair
People | 03 September 2026

BP appoints Ian Tyler as Chair

Dame Amanda Blanc prepares to leave board

Hexaware names Vivek Jetley CEO designate
People | 03 September 2026

Hexaware names Vivek Jetley CEO designate

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