Company: NGVT
Filing Date: 2025-03-12
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001140361-25-008443
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Company: Ingevity Corp
Filing Date: 2025-03-12
Form: DEFA14A
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 track record of transforming business profitability, we are confident he is the right leader for Advanced Polymer Technologies to drive efficiencies through operational excellence and accelerate profitable segment growth across product lines and geographies. We are pleased to welcome him to Ingevity’s leadership team.” “I am excited to be joining Ingevity’s Advanced Polymer Technologies business and have long been impressed by its position as a leading global producer of high performance caprolactone,” said Shukov. “In this new role, I look forward to leveraging my experience leading high performing teams to advance strategic penetration of new markets and significantly improve profitability. I am pleased to be joining such a talented management team as we work to advance Ingevity’s strategic actions and capitalize on our opportunities for growth.” About Michael N. Shukov Michael N. Shukov served as managing director at PPG Industrial Coatings, EMEA, a division of PPG Industries, from 2020-2023, where he led operational transformation, integrated multiple acquisitions and drove strategic penetration of higher growth and higher margin markets. During his more than eight years at PPG Industries, Shukov served in roles of increasing responsibility including as managing director at PPG Russia, where he drove an increase in profitable growth for multiple coatings businesses. Earlier in his career, he held roles at various global specialty chemicals companies throughout EMEA and Russia including Solvay Group, Dow Chemical Company and Rohm and Hass (prior to the company’s acquisition by Dow Chemical). Shukov holds a master of arts in German and French from the University of Oxford, Wadham College, and a master of business administration from the London Business School. Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance Ingevity provides products and technologies that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, we develop, manufacture and bring to market solutions that help customers solve complex problems and make the world more sustainable. We operate in three reporting segments: Performance Materials, which includes activated carbon; Advanced Polymer Technologies, which includes caprolactone polymers; and Performance Chemicals, which includes specialty chemicals and road technologies. Our products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including adhesives, agrochemicals, asphalt paving, certified biodegradable bioplastics, coatings, elastomers, pavement markings and automotive components. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 31 countries around the world and employs approximately 1,