Nouryon appoints Philip Clark as CTO
People | 06 December 2022

Nouryon appoints Philip Clark as CTO

Clark joins Nouryon from 3M where he was the Vice President and Technical Director for the 3M Automotive and Aerospace Solutions Division.

ExxonMobil elects Larry Kellner and John Harris to Board of Directors
People | 04 December 2022

ExxonMobil elects Larry Kellner and John Harris to Board of Directors

New directors bring critical skills, experience as the company executes its strategy in the evolving energy transition

Matthias Dohrn to head BASF’s Global Procurement division
People | 01 December 2022

Matthias Dohrn to head BASF’s Global Procurement division

Dohrn will assume responsibility for the Global Procurement division, based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, as of January 1, 2023.

Braskem appoints Roberto Bischoff as new CEO
People | 29 November 2022

Braskem appoints Roberto Bischoff as new CEO

He is currently the CEO of oil and gas firm Ocyan

Heranba appoints Gujral Head (Strategic Devt.) for Crop Protection Biz
People | 26 November 2022

Heranba appoints Gujral Head (Strategic Devt.) for Crop Protection Biz

With more than 38 years of rich and multifaceted experience, Gujral has a profound understanding of the market and customer needs

Petronet LNG appoints Muker Jeet Sharma as independent director
People | 25 November 2022

Petronet LNG appoints Muker Jeet Sharma as independent director

Sharma has rich experience of more than 40 years in administration, soil & water conservation, global warming, pollution control, climate change, ecology & environment protection, business strategy, consultancy and project management

Songwon announces new leadership appointments
People | 24 November 2022

Songwon announces new leadership appointments

Hans Werhonig has been appointed as Leader Group Commercial and a member of SONGWON’s Executive Committee from December 1st, 2022.

BASF India appoints Alexander Gerding as new MD
People | 23 November 2022

BASF India appoints Alexander Gerding as new MD

In another development, Anil Kumar Choudhary has been appointed as the Whole-time Director of the company for a term of five years

INEOS Styrolution appoints Managing Directors
People | 21 November 2022

INEOS Styrolution appoints Managing Directors

Both Rahul and Vishal are Director and Promoter of Shiva Pharmachem Limited, a company situated in Vadodara, Gujarat

Axalta appoints Chris Villavarayan as CEO & President
People | 18 November 2022

Axalta appoints Chris Villavarayan as CEO & President

At that time, Rakesh Sachdev, who has served as interim CEO and President, will succeed Bill Cook as non-executive Board Chair

Covestro appoints Dr Thorsten Dreier as new CTO
People | 15 November 2022

Covestro appoints Dr Thorsten Dreier as new CTO

Dreier will assume responsibility for the corporate functions Process Technology, Engineering, Group Health, Safety & Environment and Group Procurement.

Adani Green Energy appoints Phuntsok Wangyal as CFO
People | 12 November 2022

Adani Green Energy appoints Phuntsok Wangyal as CFO

He has over 20 years of relevant experience in various disciplines of finance, investment, and accounts

Peter Shepard joins RenewCo2 to commercialize carbon negative plastic
People | 10 November 2022

Peter Shepard joins RenewCo2 to commercialize carbon negative plastic

Shepard is a longtime chemical sector executive and was most recently President of Aramco Performance Materials

LANXESS elevates Frederique van Baarle to Labor Director and Board Member
People | 10 November 2022

LANXESS elevates Frederique van Baarle to Labor Director and Board Member

Van Baarle will also assume board responsibility for the Americas region from the second half of 2023.

OMV appoints Daniela Vlad as new Board Member for Chemicals & Materials
People | 06 November 2022

OMV appoints Daniela Vlad as new Board Member for Chemicals & Materials

Daniela is currently Managing Director of the Industrial Coatings business at AkzoNobel.

V. R. K. Gupta appointed Additional Director of Petronet LNG
People | 06 November 2022

V. R. K. Gupta appointed Additional Director of Petronet LNG

He joined BPCL in August 1998 and has an illustrious career spanning over 24 years in BPCL in various Finance roles

Burjis Godrej joins Godrej Agrovet as Executive Director
People | 04 November 2022

Burjis Godrej joins Godrej Agrovet as Executive Director

As the head of Special Projects at Godrej Agrovet Limited, Burjis Godrej focused on coordinating projects between different divisions of GAVL for innovation and new business development

New appointments at Coromandel International
People | 04 November 2022

New appointments at Coromandel International

Dr. Deepali Pant Joshi, Sankarasubramanian S., and Dr. Raghuram Devarakonda has been appointed for five years with effect from February 1, 2023

Karen S. Carter named President of Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics
People | 03 November 2022

Karen S. Carter named President of Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics

She succeeds Diego Donoso who will retire in the first quarter of 2023

Black & Veatch names Ruturaj Govilkar to lead India business
People | 01 November 2022

Black & Veatch names Ruturaj Govilkar to lead India business

He has more than 30 years of experience in the global engineering and construction industry and graduated in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University

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