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J. Kent Masters elected chairman, president and CEO of Albemarle Corp.
Global specialty chemicals company Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., with leading positions in lithium, bromine and refining catalysts announced that J.
Kent Masters has been elected chairman, president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately.
As previously announced, Luke Kissam is retiring from his roles as chairman, president and CEO of Albemarle for health reasons.
Kissam will stay on through June in an advisory capacity to ensure an orderly leadership transition. In addition, Kissam will fulfill the remainder of his current term as a member of the board and will stand for re-election to the board at the company’s upcoming annual meeting on 5 May 2020.
As part of the transition, current board member James O’Brien has been appointed lead independent director.
“Kent’s significant global business experience with specialty chemical