Jon M. Huntsman, age 79, is the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
of our Company. Prior to his appointment as Executive Chairman in February 2009,
Mr. Huntsman served as Chairman of the Board of our company since its formation
in 2004 and the predecessors to our company since 1970, when he founded his first
plastics company. Mr. Huntsman served as Chief Executive Officer of our company
and our affiliated companies from 1970 to 2000. Mr. Huntsman is a director or
manager, as applicable, of Huntsman International and certain of our other subsidiaries.
In addition, Mr. Huntsman serves or has served as Chairman or as a member of numerous
corporate, philanthropic and industry boards, including the American Red Cross,
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Primary Childrens Medical Center
Foundation, the Chemical Manufacturers Association and the American Plastics Council.
Mr. Huntsman was selected in 1994 as the chemical industrys top Chief Executive
Officer for all businesses in Europe and North America. Mr. Huntsman was awarded
the American Chemical Societys Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. Mr. Huntsman
formerly served as Special Assistant to the President of the United States and
as Vice Chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He is the founding and principal
benefactor of the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Mr. Huntsman is the father of our
Chief Executive Officer, Peter R. Huntsman.
Peter R. Huntsman, age 53, is President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director
of our Company. Mr. Huntsman also serves on our Litigation Committee. Prior
to his appointment in July 2000 as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Huntsman had
served as President and Chief Operating Officer since 1994. In 1987, Mr. Huntsman
joined Huntsman Polypropylene Corporation as Vice President before serving as
Senior Vice President and General Manager. Mr. Huntsman has also served as President
of Olympus Oil, as Senior Vice President of Huntsman Chemical Corporation and
as a Senior Vice President of Huntsman Packaging Corporation, a former subsidiary
of our Company. Mr. Huntsman is a director or manager, as applicable, of Huntsman
International and certain of our other subsidiaries. Mr. Huntsman is the son
of our Executive Chairman, Jon M. Huntsman.
Sean Douglas, age 52, is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Douglas was appointed to this position in January 2017. Mr. Douglas was
previously Vice President, Corporate Development and Treasurer from July 2015
to July 2016. Mr. Douglas left the Company in July 2012 to perform charitable
services and rejoined the Company in July 2015. He previously served as our
Vice President, Corporate Development from December 2009 until July 2012. Mr.
Douglas served as Vice President and Treasurer from 2002 to December 2009, Vice
President, Finance from July 2001 to 2002 and Vice President, Administration
from January 1997 to July 2001. Mr. Douglas is a Certified Public Accountant
and, prior to joining Huntsman in 1990, worked for the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers.
J. Kimo Esplin, age 54, is Executive Vice President, Strategy and Investment.
Mr. Esplin was appointed to this position in January 2017. Prior to this appointment,
Mr. Esplin served as Chief Financial Officer of all of the Huntsman companies
from 1999 to December 2016. From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Esplin served as our Treasurer.
Prior to joining Huntsman in 1994, Mr. Esplin was a Vice President in the Investment
Banking Division of Bankers Trust Company, where he worked for seven years.
Mr. Esplin also serves as a director of Nutraceutical International Corporation
and Savage Services Corporation.
David M. Stryker, age 58, is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary. Mr. Stryker was appointed to this position in June 2013. Prior to
joining Huntsman, Mr. Stryker served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer of the BASF Corporation since 2004. Previously,
he was Associate General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Siemens Corporation
and, prior to that, a partner at the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis. Mr. Stryker
started his legal career as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Robert H. Bork
on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Anthony P. Hankins, age 59, is Division President, Polyurethanes and Chief
Executive Officer, Asia-Pacific. Mr. Hankins was appointed to these positions
in March 2004 and February 2011, respectively. From May 2003 to February 2004,
Mr. Hankins served as President, Performance Products, from January 2002 to
April 2003, he served as Global Vice President, Rigids Division for our Polyurethanes
segment, from October 2000 to December 2001, he served as Vice President—Americas
for our Polyurethanes segment, and from March 1998 to September 2000, he served
as Vice President—Asia-Pacific for our Polyurethanes segment. Mr. Hankins
worked for ICI from 1980 to February 1998, when he joined our Company. At ICI,
Mr. Hankins held numerous management positions in the plastics, fibers and polyurethanes
businesses. He has extensive international experience, having held senior management
positions in Europe, Asia and the U.S.
Rohit Aggarwal, age 49, is Division President, Textile Effects. Mr. Aggarwal
was appointed to this position in July 2016. Mr. Aggarwal was previously Vice
President and Managing Director of Indian Subcontinent for Huntsman from July
2015 to July 2016 and served in various positions within Huntsmans Advanced
Materials and Textile Effects segments from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, Mr. Aggarwal
left Huntsman to join Louis Dreyfus Commodities B.V. as Chief Executive Officer
of Asia Region, a position he held until his return to our Company in 2015.
Monte G. Edlund, age 61, is Division President, Performance Products. Prior
to his appointment to this position in July 2015, Mr. Edlund served as Vice
President—Americas, Advanced Materials since July 2011. From December
2007 to July 2011, Mr. Edlund served as Vice President—Global Specialty
Textiles, Textile Effects, from April 2002 to December 2007, he served as Vice
President, Polymers and from June 1999 to April 2002, he served as Vice President,
Marketing, Base Chemicals and Polymers. Prior to joining Huntsman in 1997 as
Vice President—Marketing, Rexene, Mr. Edlund held numerous positions with
Rexene Corporation.
Simon Turner, age 53, is Division President, Pigments and Additives. Prior
to his appointment to this position in November 2008, Mr. Turner served as Senior
Vice President, Pigments and Additives since April 2008. From September 2004
to April 2008, Mr. Turner served as Vice President of Global Sales and from
July 1999 to September 2004, he held positions including General Manager Co-Products
and Director Supply Chain and Shared Services. Prior to joining Huntsman in
July 1999, Mr. Turner held various positions with ICI.
Scott J. Wright, age 45, is Division President, Advanced Materials. Mr. Wright
was appointed to this position in June 2016. Prior to that time, Mr. Wright
served as Vice President of Huntsman Advanced Materials—Europe, Middle
East & Africa since 2011. Before joining Huntsmans Advanced Materials segment,
Mr. Wright spent 15 years in Huntsmans Pigments and Additives segment in a
number of roles of increasing responsibility including product development,
business planning, marketing and sales. Prior to joining Huntsman in July 1999,
Mr. Wright worked with ICI.
Ronald W. Gerrard, age 57, is Senior Vice President, Environmental, Health
& Safety and Manufacturing Excellence. Mr. Gerrard was appointed to this
position in June 2009. He also serves as our Corporate Sustainability Officer.
From May 2004 to June 2009, Mr. Gerrard served as Vice President, Global Operations
and Technology in our Polyurethanes segment. From 1999 to May 2004, Mr. Gerrard
served as Vice President, Asia; Business Director, Flexible Foams; and Director,
EHS and Engineering, also within our Polyurethanes segment. Prior to joining
Huntsman in 1999, Mr. Gerrard had worked for ICI and for EVC, a joint venture
between ICI and Enichem. Mr. Gerrard is a Chartered Engineer.
Brian V. Ridd, age 59, is Senior Vice President, Purchasing. Mr. Ridd has
held this position since July 2000. Mr. Ridd served as Vice President, Purchasing
from December 1995 until he was appointed to his current position. Mr. Ridd
joined Huntsman in 1984.
R. Wade Rogers, age 51, is Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources.
Mr. Rogers has held this position since August 2009. From May 2004 to August
2009, Mr. Rogers served as Vice President, Global Human Resources, from October
2003 to May 2004, Mr. Rogers served as Director, Human Resources—Americas
and from August 2000 to October 2003, he served as Director, Human Resources
for our Polymers and Base Chemicals businesses. From the time he joined Huntsman
in 1994 to August 2000, Mr. Rogers served as Area Manager, Human Resources—Jefferson
County Operations. Prior to joining Huntsman, Mr. Rogers held a variety of positions
with Texaco Chemical Company.
Russ R. Stolle, age 54, is Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel.
Mr. Stolle was appointed to this position in January 2010. From October 2006
to January 2010, Mr. Stolle served as our Senior Vice President, Global Public
Affairs and Communications, from November 2002 to October 2006, he served as
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, from October 2000 to November 2002
he served as Vice President and Chief Technology Counsel and from April 1994
to October 2000 he served as Chief Patent and Licensing Counsel. Prior to joining
Huntsman in 1994, Mr. Stolle had been an attorney with Texaco Inc. and an associate
with the law firm of Baker & Botts.
Randy W. Wright, age 58, is Vice President and Controller. Prior to his appointment
to this position in February 2012, Mr. Wright served as Assistant Controller
and Director of Financial Reporting since July 2004. Prior to joining Huntsman
in 2004, Mr. Wright held various positions with Georgia-Pacific Corporation,
Riverwood International, Johns Manville and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Wright
is a Certified Public Accountant.
Delaney Bellinger, age 58, is Vice President and Chief Information Officer.
Ms. Bellinger was appointed to this position in July 2016. Prior to joining
Huntsman, Ms. Bellinger served as Chief Information Officer for EP Energy (formerly
El Paso Corporation) from May 2012 to May 2016 and as Vice President, Business
Solutions from May 2011 to May 2012. Previously, Ms. Bellinger was Chief Information
Officer at YUM Brands and held various positions at PEPSICO, Electronic Data
Systems (EDS) and Exxon.
Brandon M. Gray, age 41, is Vice President and Treasurer. Prior to his appointment
to this position in February 2017, Mr. Gray served as Assistant Treasurer since
April 2007. Prior to joining Huntsman in 2004, Mr. Gray held various positions
with Novell and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Gray is a Certified Public Accountant.
Kevin C. Hardman, age 53, is Vice President, Tax. Mr. Hardman served as Chief
Tax Officer from 1999 until he was appointed to his current position in 2002.
Prior to joining Huntsman in 1999, Mr. Hardman was a tax Senior Manager with
the accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP, where he worked for 10 years.
Mr. Hardman is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a masters degree in
tax accounting.
Troy M. Keller, age 46, is Vice President, Government Affairs and Associate
General Counsel. He has held this position since August 2015. From 2008 to 2015,
Mr. Keller served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Assistant
Secretary and from 2005 to 2008 he served as Senior Corporate Counsel &
Assistant Secretary. Prior to joining Huntsman, he had been an attorney at Qwest
Communications International and an associate at the law firms of Brobeck, Phleger
& Harrison LLP and Brown & Wood LLP.
Kurt D. Ogden, age 48, is Vice President, Investor Relations and Finance.
Prior to his appointment to this position in February 2009, Mr. Ogden served
as Director, Corporate Finance since October 2004. Prior to joining Huntsman
in 2004, Mr. Ogden held various positions with Hillenbrand Industries, Pliant
Corporation and Huntsman Chemical Corporation. Mr. Ogden is a Certified Public
Accountant and holds a masters degree in business administration.
Pierre Poukens, age 54, is Vice President, Internal Audit, a position he has
held since February 2012. Mr. Poukens was Director of Internal Audit from April
2005 to January 2012 and joined Huntsman as Internal Audit Manager in January
2000. Prior to joining Huntsman, Mr. Poukens held various accounting and auditing
positions with European companies in Belgium. Mr. Poukens is a Certified Internal
Auditor.
Huntsman Corporation currently has 6000 employees.
