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Former AkzoNobel CEO joins Stahl’s board

07/05/2024
Former AkzoNobel CEO joins Stahl’s board
Leather chemicals maker Stahl has appointed former AkzoNobel CEO Thierry Vanlancker as a non-executive director to its Board.

Mr Vanlancker will advise Stahl’s leadership, supporting the company’s position as leader in speciality coatings and treatments for flexible substrates. 

From 2017 to 2022 Mr Vanlancker served as CEO and chairman of coatings and paints business AkzoNobel NV. Prior to his tenure at Akzo he held several senior positions in Europe and the US at Dupont.

Mr Vanlancker also brings over 30 years of experience in the speciality coatings and chemicals industries and holds a Master's degree in chemical engineering from Ghent University. 

Maarten Heijbroek, Stahl CEO, says: “We look forward to working with Thierry and harness his extensive experience to support Stahl’s own transformation into a specialty coatings company and realise Stahl’s ambitious ESG targets.”
 

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