Chemours names Mark Newman as President and CEO
People | 03 June 2021

Chemours names Mark Newman as President and CEO

Mark Newman, the company’s current Chief Operating Officer, will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Chemours, succeeding Mark Vergnano, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since the company’s founding in 2015

OMV appoints Alfred Stern as new CEO
People | 02 June 2021

OMV appoints Alfred Stern as new CEO

Stern will assume the position with effect from September 1, 2021 for a three-year period with an extension option for further two years subject to mutual consent

Ashish Dobhal appointed Regional Director of UPL
People | 01 June 2021

Ashish Dobhal appointed Regional Director of UPL

In his journey of 17+ years with UPL, he has served at various leadership positions across China, Taiwan, Middle East, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Turkey and European countries

Dilip Shanghvi to step down as MD of SPARC
People | 26 May 2021

Dilip Shanghvi to step down as MD of SPARC

Shanghvi is also the founder of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Chairman of the Shantilal Shanghvi Foundation

Sanjay Shende appointed Deputy MD of GAIL (India)
People | 25 May 2021

Sanjay Shende appointed Deputy MD of GAIL (India)

Shende has an illustrious career in B2B sales, exports, and marketing spanning almost three decades

Pilar Castellanos Pineda appointed MD of IMCD Colombia
People | 25 May 2021

Pilar Castellanos Pineda appointed MD of IMCD Colombia

Pilar will be responsible for continuing the growth trajectory of both IMCD Colombia and Siliconas y Químicos, an IMCD company

Barbara J. Edwards elected to Hexion Holdings board
People | 24 May 2021

Barbara J. Edwards elected to Hexion Holdings board

Her election becomes effective on June 1, 2021

Obituary : Santanu Chatterjee, Himadri Specialty Chemical
People | 23 May 2021

Obituary : Santanu Chatterjee, Himadri Specialty Chemical

Santanu Chatterjee’s sudden and unexpected death will be an irreparable loss to the company

Dr. Rajiv Banavali appointed Addl. Director of Laxmi Organic Industries
People | 21 May 2021

Dr. Rajiv Banavali appointed Addl. Director of Laxmi Organic Industries

He has over 34 years of experience in the chemicals industry

PI Industries appoints Rajnish Sarna as Jt. Managing Director
People | 21 May 2021

PI Industries appoints Rajnish Sarna as Jt. Managing Director

He has been associated with PI for nearly 25 years and is responsible for the overall transformation of the company over the last several years

Solvay appoints Nathalie van Ypersele as Chief DEI Officer
People | 21 May 2021

Solvay appoints Nathalie van Ypersele as Chief DEI Officer

As head of Solvay’s DEI program - Solvay One Dignity - Nathalie van Ypersele will lead the development of a more inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace

Gagan Harsh Sharma appointed MD of Bliss GVS Pharma
People | 12 May 2021

Gagan Harsh Sharma appointed MD of Bliss GVS Pharma

Gagan Harsh Sharma has 16 years of experience out of which 12 years is with the pharmaceutical industry

BASF appoints Frank Naber as Head of Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions EMEA
People | 06 May 2021

BASF appoints Frank Naber as Head of Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions EMEA

Naber succeeds Thomas Kloster

Hexion names Sanjeev Rastogi as Global Resins Leader
People | 05 May 2021

Hexion names Sanjeev Rastogi as Global Resins Leader

He is an accomplished global executive bringing to Hexion a distinguished track record of creating profitable growth and value

Indranil Sen appointed CFO of Biocon
People | 29 April 2021

Indranil Sen appointed CFO of Biocon

He has over 17 years of diverse experience in financial planning, treasury, taxation and financial reporting

Viken Detection names Chitra Subramanian as COO
People | 28 April 2021

Viken Detection names Chitra Subramanian as COO

Chitra comes to Viken from Analogic

William J. Harvey Joins Clean Chemistry’s Board of Directors
People | 28 April 2021

William J. Harvey Joins Clean Chemistry’s Board of Directors

During his career Harvey worked with several major companies and focused his efforts on the industrial chemical space.

UPL appoints Carlos Pellicer as COO
People | 20 April 2021

UPL appoints Carlos Pellicer as COO

Pellicer, who brings over 30 years of experience in the Ag industry, was previously COO – Strategy, Innovation & Integration at UPL

Subhash Kumar appointed as Director of Petronet LNG
People | 12 April 2021

Subhash Kumar appointed as Director of Petronet LNG

Kumar is a veteran in the oil and gas industry with a vast experience of over 35 years in this industry

Thyrocare CEO Arindam Haldar resigns
People | 09 April 2021

Thyrocare CEO Arindam Haldar resigns

Arindam Haldar joined Thyrocare Technologies Limited as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in September 2020

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