Huntsman Corporation, leading global provider of high quality dyes and chemicals to the textile, has announced the appointment of J. Kimo Esplin as the Executive Vice President, Strategy and Investment with effect from January 1, 2017.
Previously served as CFO of the company for 17 years, Esplin will focus on executing the planned spinoff of the Pigments & Additives and Textile Effects divisions, working with strategic opportunities for the company and its other operating divisions, and representing the company with shareholders and global partners.
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In another development, Sean Douglas has been promoted to the new position of Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer with effect from January 1, 2017. Douglas will be responsible for Finance, Treasury, Accounting, Tax, Investor Relations, Corporate Development and Information Technology. Douglas previously served as the company’s Vice President, Corporate Development and Treasurer.
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals with 2015 revenues of more than US $ 10 billion. The company operates more than 100 manufacturing and R&D facilities in approximately 30 countries.
