The new members will begin in 2024.
June 9, 2023
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has approved 28 people to serve on its board of directors for new or extended terms beginning January 1, 2024.
“The expertise, knowledge, and product diversity reflected in our board of directors is a tremendous asset to ACC,” said ACC President and CEO Chris Jahn. "Our Board’s leadership will continue to guide us as we navigate an unprecedented era of challenge and change as we pursue the goal of a world made better by chemistry.”
The ACC Board of Directors sets council policy, provides strategic direction, and approves advocacy priorities and the annual budget.
New members, for a term January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 are:
Lucian Boldea, President of Performance Materials and Technology – Honeywell
Machteld de Haan, Executive Vice President Designee, Chemicals and Products – Shell Chemical LP
Samir Hifri, Chairman and President Designee – Covestro LLC
Roger Kearns, President and CEO – NOVA Chemicals
Michael Lefenfeld, President and CEO – Hexion Inc.
Brian Paliotti, President – Afton Chemical Corporation
Ed Sparks, CEO – W.R. Grace & Co.
Eric Stouder, President of the Americas – Sasol (USA) Corporation
For terms January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025:
Bruce Chinn, CEO – Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
Dean Cordle, President and CEO – A C & S, Incorporated
Jim Nicholson – Co-Chair of the Board, PVS Chemicals, Inc.
John Paro, Chairman, President & CEO – Hallstar
Tom Shepherd, Chairman & CEO – The Shepherd Chemical Company
For terms January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2026:
Scott Behrens, President and CEO – Stepan Company
Cindy Boiter, EVP and President, Chemicals – Milliken Chemical, A Division of Milliken and Co
Peter Huntsman, Chairman, President and CEO – Huntsman Corporation
Conrad Keijzer, CEO – Clariant Corporation
Robert King, Executive Vice President Crop Protection – Corteva Agriscience
Rebecca Liebert, CEO – The Lubrizol Corporation
Guillermo Novo, Chairman & CEO – Ashland Inc.
John Panichella, President & CEO – Solenis
Randy Pogue, President & CEO – Americas Styrenics LLC
Alastair Port, Executive President – Indorama Ventures
Brian Powers, Vice President for the Americas – SABIC
Larry Ryan, President for the Americas, EVP For Performance Formulations – Nouryon
Andy Tometich, CEO – Quaker Houghton
Peter Vanacker, CEO – LyondellBasell
Michael Willome, Group CEO – Synthomer Plc
Learn more about ACC membership here.
At the same time, ACC announced six new members to the Council, as well as three Responsible Care partners.
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