Styron, the global materials company established in June 2010, today announced the appointment of Martin Pugh as Senior Vice President and Business President, Plastics of Styron effective March 1, 2013. He will be a member of the Executive Leadership Team.

Pugh most recently worked at Styrolution Group, the global styrenics joint venture between BASF and Ineos, where he served as President for Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA) and a management board member.

Pugh will be located at Styron's European Regional Operating Center in Horgen, Switzerland.