Celanese Corp - Company Profile
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Executives
Edward G. Galante
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Edward G. Galante has been the Chairman of the company since January 1, 2025. He also serves as a Director of the company. Previously, Mr. Galante served as the Senior Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Executive Vice President of ExxonMobil Chemical Company.
Scott A. Richardson
Chief Executive Officer; President; Director Executive BoardMr. Scott A. Richardson has been the Chief Executive Officer, Director, and President of the company since January 2025. Prior to this, he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company from 2023 to 2025. Mr. Richardson also served as the Senior Vice President of the Engineered Materials business. He also served as the Vice President and General Manager of the Acetyl Chain. Mr. Richardson served in as Global Commercial Director, Acetyls; Manager of Investor Relations; Business Analysis Manager, Acetyls; and Business Line Controller, Polyols and Solvents. He joined Celanese in 2005. Prior to this, he held various finance, operational and leadership roles at American Airlines.
Chuck B. Kyrish
Senior Vice President; Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Chuck B. Kyrish has been the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of the company since 2023. He served as the Vice President of Corporate Finance with responsibility for accounting, treasury, internal audit, and tax. Mr. Kyrish also served as the Chief Financial Officer of Acetyl Chain, Vice President of Investor Relations, Vice President M&A and Integration Finance, Vice President and Treasurer, and in a variety of other finance roles. Prior to this, he held various roles including financial, business and leadership at Sabre Corporation and ExxonMobil Corporation.
Sameer Purao
Senior Vice President; Chief Information Officer Senior ManagementMr. Sameer Purao, has been the Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of the company since 2021. Previously, he has held variety of executive IT positions in companies such as KBR, Sulzer & PCC.
Sandeep Ladha
Senior Vice President; Chief Procurement Officer Senior ManagementMr. Sandeep Ladha has been the Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer of the company since 2025. He serves as the Vice President of Vinyls Chain and Acetate Tow for the Acetyls Chain. Prior to this, he served as the Vice President of Acetic Acid & Derivatives for the Acetyls Chain; Vice President of Supply Chain for the Engineered Materials business; and Vice President of POM & PBT for the Engineered Materials business.
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