Archroma CEO to step down

2023-04-24T11:45:00+01:00

Chemical technology expert Archroma has announced its transition plan for the role of chief executive officer. Heike van de Kerkhof, CEO since January 2020, will step down effective April 30, 2023, to pursue other professional opportunities. Mark Garrett, an experienced executive in the industry, will assume the role of interim CEO. Archroma’s board of directors has initiated a comprehensive search process for the appointment of a permanent CEO and has engaged a leading executive search firm to evaluate both internal and external candidates.

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