Executive Appointments and Governance Changes news

4 September 2025
Huntsman Appoints Julia Wright as EVP, General Counsel; David Stryker to Retire
David Stryker retires, transitioning to EVP, Strategic Initiatives. Julia Wright, with extensive legal experience, joins as his successor.
19 January 2025
CARBIOS delays Longlaville plant construction by 6-9 months due to financing
Discussions with stakeholders continue; state aid pending EU approval. Cash reserves and strategic adjustments ensure financial stability. New interim CEO appointed.
4 December 2024
FUCHS SE completes acquisition of STRUB & Co. AG
The acquisition secures Swiss market access, retains STRUB's brand and management, and adds a research and production plant. STRUB employs 40, with EUR 15M sales in 2023.
13 June 2022
Chevron finalizes Renewable Energy Group acquisition
The acquisition enhances Chevron's renewable fuels capabilities. CJ Warner, former REG CEO, joins Chevron's Board, bringing expertise in traditional and renewable energy sectors.
1 March 2015
GFBiochemicals Launches Commercial Production of Levulinic Acid
New management team with extensive industry experience joins to drive commercialization. Production starts Summer 2015 in Italy, scaling to 8,000 MT/yr by 2017.
11 October 2006
New CEO and Capacity Expansion at Diolen Industrial Fibers
Eric Tierie appointed CEO, succeeding Jan Michiels. Wouter Waleson joins Board of Management. Production capacity in Emmen to increase by 2,500 tons of polyester yarn.

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