ALB - Leadership updates

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Michelle T. Collins and Mark R. Widmar to the Board, effective February 26, 2026. Collins will join the Board's Audit & Finance Committee and Governance & Public Policy Committee. Widmar will join the Executive Compensation & Talent Development Committee and Safety, Sustainability, Operations & Capital Committee. Collins brings more t

Ketjen Corporation, a leader in catalyst and specialty chemicals manufacturing, today announces the appointment of Henri Tausch to Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective June 24, 2024. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240619765799/en/Henri Tausch, Ketjen Chief Commercial Officer (Photo: Business Wire) In his role as Chief Commercial Officer, Tausch will oversee and advance the company's commercial strategy, and foster key partnerships to accelerate the company's global growth trajectory. "I am honored to join Ketjen and contribute to its continued success," said Henri Tausch "It's inspiring to see Ketjen's dedi

 Jamie A. Beggs and Scott A. Tozier to Join as Newest Board Members Ilene S. Gordon to Retire from the Board MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper ("IP") (NYSE:IP) announced that Jamie A. Beggs and Scott A. Tozier have been elected to IP's Board of Directors, effective May 21, 2024. The company also announced that Ilene S. Gordon has retired from the Board citing personal and health reasons, effective May 21, 2024. Ms. Beggs, age 47, currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Avient Corporation (NYSE:AVNT), a premier pr

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023. Second-Quarter 2023 and Recent Highlights(Unless otherwise stated, all percentage changes represent year-over-year comparisons) Net sales of $2.4 billion, an increase of 60%Net income of $650.0 million, or $5.52 per diluted share, an increase of 60%Adjusted diluted EPS of $7.33, an increase of 112%Adjusted EBITDA of $1.0 billion, an i

CHARLOTTE, N.C. and HOUSTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation, a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health, announced the appointment of Michael J. Simmons to president of its wholly owned subsidiary, Ketjen Corporation, effective today. Simmons succeeds Raphael Crawford who will remain with the company through a transition period.  "Raphael has been instrumental in the formation of Ketjen as a wholly owned subsidiary and we are grateful for his leadership role in this important transition for our people and

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Karen G. Narwold, executive vice president, chief administrative officer, general counsel, and corporate secretary, will retire from Albemarle effective April 4, 2023. Kristin M. Coleman will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary on Nov. 28, 2023. Coleman will report to J. Kent Masters, chairman and CEO. Narwold's retirement follows nearly 13 years as Albemarle's general couns

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Ralf H. Cramer to the Board, effective February 21, 2022. Cramer will serve as a member of the Board's Audit & Finance Committee and Health, Safety & Environment Committee. "Ralf brings a wide range of experience from the automotive industry, manufacturing operations, and emerging markets to our Board of Directors," said Albemarle Chairman and CEO Kent Masters. "We welcome