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Donald P. Newman Joins AdvanSix Board as Independent Director
Slice of Manufacturing Team
August 21, 2024
Key Highlights:
AdvanSix appoints Donald P. Newman as a new independent member of its Board of Directors.
Newman currently serves as EVP, Finance, and CFO of ATI Inc.
Newman will serve on the Audit Committee and the Health, Safety, and Environmental Committee.
AdvanSix’s Board now includes nine members, eight of whom are independent.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quotes:
"Don brings decades of public company leadership and financial experience as well as a keen eye and curiosity for assessing risks and opportunities, and we look forward to his leadership on the Board and his contributions as a thought partner to the AdvanSix executive team."
"As we continue in our evolution as a diversified chemistry company, we are looking forward to leveraging Don’s leadership experience and unique perspective to advance our strategic priorities and deliver long-term, sustainable earnings growth and shareholder value."
"I am thrilled to join AdvanSix at such a pivotal time in its transformation and look forward to partnering with my fellow Board members and the AdvanSix executive team."
Our Take:
The appointment of Donald P. Newman to the AdvanSix Board is a strategic move that underscores the company's commitment to strong governance and long-term growth. Newman's extensive experience in financial leadership across various industries will provide valuable insights as AdvanSix continues to expand its footprint in the diversified chemistry sector. His role on critical committees further strengthens the Board’s ability to navigate complex financial and environmental landscapes, ensuring that AdvanSix remains a leader in delivering sustainable shareholder value.