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Introducing the Board of Directors
Scott Hoertz
Chief Operating Officer
Education:
Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering
University of Kentucky, Lexington
MBA
Morehead State University, KY
Professional history:
Vice President
Ashland Performance Materials
General Manager
Ashland Casting Solutions
Global Marketing Director
Ashland Performance Materials/Composite Polymers Division
Automotive Business Mgr
Ashland Performance Materials
Regional Operations Mgr.
Ashland Distribution Company
Senior Chemicals Buyer
Senior Project Analyst
Ashland Chemical Planning & Analysis
Ashland Inc.
Thiemo Heinzen
Chief Financial Officer
Education:
Graduate in Industrial Engineering and Management Darmstadt Technical College
Professional history:
Head of Corporate Controlling
Süd-Chemie AG; Munich/Germany
Head of Controlling & Cost Accounting for the Industrial Business Unit
FAG Kugelfischer AG & Co. KG, Schweinfurt/Germany
Director & Manager of a chemical & pharmaceutical industry-oriented Competence Center
Horváth & Partners Mgmt Consultants, Stuttgart/Germany
Head of Logistics
Vianova Resins, Hamburg/Germany
Internal Consultant
Hoechst AG, Frankfurt/Germany
Stefan Sommer
Chief Executive Officer
Education:
Master’s degree in Business Administration Bayreuth University & LMU Munich
Professional history:
Corporate Vice President
DSM N.V., Heerlen/Netherlands & Shanghai/China
President of Ticona Engineering Plastics
Celanese AG, Frankfurt/Germany and Summit, NJ USA
Manager M&A
Hoechst AG, Frankfurt/Germany
Associate Director
Arthur D. Little, Munich/Germany
Project Manager
Klöckner Industrieanlagen, Duisburg/Germany and Jakarta/Indonesia