The Supervisory Board of Borealis and Thomas Gangl have mutually agreed to terminate Gangl's mandate as CEO of Borealis. Gangl is a seasoned executive with a wealth of...
21.12.2017
- BASF is reshuffling its top management well ahead of its usual succession timetable, with Kurt Bock to relinquish his position as chairman of the managing board, or CEO – three...
02.03.2017
- Christian Kullmann will become chairman of the managing board of German chemical producer Evonik and chief executive officer following the company’s annual shareholders meeting on...
06.09.2016
- Hours before he was set to be questioned by the Korean state prosecutor about a corruption affair, Lee In Won, vice chairman of the highly diversified Lotte Group – known for its...
03.06.2016
- Yousef Abdullah Al-Benyan, CEO of Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC, has been elected chairman of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) with immediate effect...
01.06.2016
- Sir Denys Henderson, former chairman of Britain’s Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) has died at the age of 83. Henderson’s legacy is the 1993 break-up of ICI into a chemical...
14.10.2015
- Stefan Oschmann has been named as new chief executive of Germany’s Merck KGaA, succeeding current CEO Karl-Ludwig Kley, who will retire following the German chemical and...
07.11.2014
- Former DuPont CEO Chad Holliday has been appointed chairman of the board of the Shell group, subject to his re-appointment as a non-executive director at the 2015 annual general...
