Key highlights
- Roeland Baan will step down as CEO on March 5, 2026.
- Elena Scaltritti will assume the CEO role on the same date.
- The transition was accelerated due to strategic alignment.
- The Board appreciates Baan's leadership over six years.
Leadership Transition
Roeland Baan will step down as President and CEO of Topsoe on March 5, 2026, earlier than initially planned. The Board of Directors has appointed Elena Scaltritti as the new President and CEO, effective the same date.
Strategic Alignment
The transition was expedited due to clear and decisive alignment on strategic direction and planning among the Board of Directors, owners, senior management, and the wider organization. This alignment facilitated a faster execution of the leadership change.
Appreciation for Leadership
The Board of Directors extends its appreciation to Roeland Baan for his strong leadership and valuable contributions to Topsoe's transformation over the past six years.
