03.07.2020 • News

Top Management Changes at Ineos Styrolution

Steve Harrington, currently president Global Styrene Monomer and Asia-Pacific at Ineos Styrolution, has been appointed as the Germany-based styrenics manufacturer’s new CEO, succeeding Kevin McQuade, who has been named chairman of the company’s supervisory board.

The changes will take effect on Jul. 1, 2020.

McQuade has held the CEO’s job since Jan. 1, 2015. Harrington has spent the past 19 years of his 30-year career in the chemical industry working for INEOS in commercial and senior management roles. The UK chemistry graduate previously worked for ICI and Unilever.

Top Management Changes at Ineos Styrolution
Top Management Changes at Ineos Styrolution

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