- Amy Smedley will start as EVP, General Counsel & Secretary on Jan. 5, 2026.
- She succeeds David Stryker, who is retiring.
- Smedley previously worked at Huntsman for 16 years, advancing to Deputy General Counsel.
- She recently served as Chief Legal Officer at Savage Companies since 2022.
Appointment Announcement
Huntsman Corporation has announced the appointment of Amy Smedley as Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, effective January 5, 2026. She will replace David Stryker, who is retiring from the position.
Professional Background
Amy Smedley brings extensive experience in litigation, compliance, and corporate governance. Before rejoining Huntsman, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Savage Companies since 2022.
Previous Tenure at Huntsman
Smedley has a significant history with Huntsman, having spent 16 years with the company. During her previous tenure, she advanced through various legal leadership roles, ultimately serving as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel. Her work included leading high-profile cases, such as the successful Albemarle litigation.
Career Beginnings
Before her roles at Huntsman and Savage Companies, Smedley clerked for the Honorable William T. Thurman, United States Bankruptcy Judge, and practiced law at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Salt Lake City, Utah.