Change in the Board of Directors of Clariant
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* Dr. Dolf Stockhausen will step down from Clariant's Board of Directors
becoming effective at the AGM 2015 as he has reached the statutory maximum
age
* The Board of Directors will propose the election of Mrs. Susanne Wamsler as
his successor
Muttenz, February 17, 2015 - At the 20th Annual General Meeting of Clariant Ltd
on March 31, 2015, Dr. Dolf Stockhausen will step down from Clariant's Board of
Directors. The Board of Directors will propose the election of Mrs. Susanne
Wamsler as his successor and thus continuing the representation of the former
familiy shareholders of Süd-Chemie AG in Clariant.
Dr. Dolf Stockhausen, a member of Clariant's Board of Directors since 2011, has
reached the statutory maximum age for board members of 70 and will therefore
resign.
Dr. Stockhausen was a member of the Technology & Innovation Committee. Before
joining Clariant's Board in 2011, he was member of the Supervisory Board of
Directors of Süd-Chemie AG, Munich.
Rudolf Wehrli, Chairman of the Board: "I'd like to sincerely thank Dolf
Stockhausen in the name of the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee and
all our employees for his valuable contribution in the last four years,
particularly his significant input in the Technology & Innovation Committee and
as a representative of the former Süd-Chemie shareholders. We see it as a strong
commitment to Clariant that Susanne Wamsler has agreed to continue this
representation, once elected by the shareholders on March 31."
Mrs. Susanne Wamsler, born in Frankfurt/Main in 1961 and now residing in
Austria, has a U.S. citizenship. Mrs. Wamsler has a degree in Political Economy
from Princeton University, New Jersey, USA and a MBA from INSEAD. She held
various positions with Deutsche Bank in Munich and New York and has worked
successfully as an entrepreneur in different fields, including retail, real
estate, telecommunications and wealth management.
Corporate Media Relations Investor Relations
Carsten Seum Siegfried Schwirzer
Phone +41 61 469 63 63 Phone +41 61 469 67 49
carsten.seum(at)clariant.com siegfried.schwirzer(at)clariant.com
Stefanie Nehlsen Marco Ferraro
Phone +41 61 469 63 63 Phone +41 61 469 64 11
stefanie.nehlsen(at)clariant.com marco.ferraro(at)clariant.com
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Datum: 17.02.2015 - 07:00 Uhr
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