Ashland elects two new members to board of directors
July 19 2017 - 4:00PM
COVINGTON, Kentucky, July 19, 2017
- Ashland (NYSE: ASH) today announced it has elected two new
members to its board of directors, bringing the size of the board
to 11 directors.
Susan L. Main has served as senior
vice president and chief financial officer of Teledyne Technologies
Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), a leading provider of sophisticated
instrumentation, digital imaging products and software, aerospace
and defense electronics, and engineered systems, since November
2012. Prior to that, she was vice president and controller of
Teledyne, a position she held for eight years. From 1999-2004, Ms.
Main served as vice president and controller for Water Pik
Technologies, Inc. She also held numerous financial roles at the
former Allegheny Teledyne Incorporated in its government,
industrial and commercial segments. Earlier in her career, Ms. Main
held financial and auditing roles at the former Hughes Aircraft
Company. She is a graduate of California State University,
Fullerton. Ms. Main will serve on Ashland's audit committee and the
governance and nominating committee.
Kathleen Wilson-Thompson is
executive vice president and global chief human resources officer
at Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA), the largest retail
pharmacy, health and daily living destination across the USA and
Europe. Prior to this, she was senior vice president and chief
human resources officer for Walgreens since 2010. Prior to her role
at Walgreens, she held several positions of increasing
responsibility in the operations and legal departments at Kellogg
Company (NYSE: K). She left Kellogg as senior vice president of
global human resources to join Walgreens. She also worked as vice
president and staff counsel of litigation and banking law for
Michigan National Corporation. Ms. Wilson-Thompson earned a
bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and a Juris
Doctorate and an LLM, master of laws in corporate and finance law
from Wayne State University. She has served as a director of Vulcan
Materials Company (NYSE: VMC), a producer of construction
aggregates, since 2009. Ms. Wilson-Thompson will serve on Ashland's
compensation committee and the environmental, health, safety and
quality committee.
About
Ashland
Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
(NYSE: ASH) is a premier global specialty chemicals company serving
customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets,
including adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive,
construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and
pharmaceutical. At Ashland, we are nearly 7,000 passionate,
tenacious solvers - from renowned scientists and research chemists
to talented engineers and plant operators - who thrive on
developing practical, innovative and elegant solutions to complex
problems for customers in more than 100 countries. Visit
ashland.com to learn more.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Investor Relations:
Seth A. Mrozek
+1 (859) 815-3527
samrozek@ashland.com
Media Relations:
Gary Rhodes
+1 (859) 815-3047
glrhodes@ashland.com
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