https://www.avient.com/investors/governance/board-directors
Avient Corporation’s board of directors is comprised of individuals of substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
Verduin was Colgate-Palmolive’s Vice President, Research and Development from 2007 to 2011.
Verduin served as Senior Vice President and Chief Science Officer, Grocery Manufacturers Association from 2006 to 2007, as Senior Vice President of Product Quality and Development from 2002 to 2006, and as Senior Vice President of Research and Development, Grocery Products Development from 2000 to 2002 at ConAgra Foods, Inc.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-hires-jamie-beggs-chief-financial-officer
with 20 years of experience in financial leadership positions in public and private organizations with an emphasis on specialty materials and diverse end markets.
We are thrilled to welcome Jamie to our executive leadership team, as we accelerate our specialty growth strategy during this new era as
We thank Brad for his leadership and wish him all the best in his retirement years."
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/application-development-center
PlastiComp's Application Development Center is an impactful offering of technical resources to help drive that success with your program.
Our 55,000 square foot Application Development Center is most often leveraged for new program prototyping and R&D trials.
Application Development
https://www.avient.com/products-1
Plastics have brought critical sanitary, safety, health preservation and infrastructure benefits to the world, especially in developing regions, helping to improve living standards, hygiene and nutrition.
We took a leadership position with AEPW because we believe that together, our world can bring about meaningful solutions to this complex waste problem, through education, infrastructure, engagement and innovation.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-board-elects-dr-patricia-verduin-director
Global Research & Development
She previously served in several leadership and scientific roles with
is an innovative leader in developing specialty materials that help customers meet their products' performance and sustainability goals.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-announces-acquisition-fiber-line
They provide an immediate leadership position in serving the build out of fiber optic cable and future 5G networks."
is well positioned to develop."
Comptek, SilCoTec, Gordon Composites and Polystrand, including whether such businesses will be accretive, retain the management teams of acquired businesses, and retain relationships with customers of acquired businesses; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; our ability to achieve new business gains; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding the disposal of plastic in jurisdictions where we conduct business; changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; an inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; our ability to continue to pay cash dividends, including at the increasing rate, which will be subject to, among other factors, market conditions, our cash flow and cash requirements and restrictions contained in any of our debt agreements; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.
https://www.avient.com/news/bic-amplifies-sustainable-design-avient-recycled-content-material-soleil-click-5-women-s-razor-handle
BIC introduced its sustainability program more than 15 years ago.
The Company is listed on “Euronext Paris,” is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes and is recognized for its commitment to sustainable development and education.
It received an A- Leadership score from CDP.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-appoints-michael-garratt-chief-commercial-officer-donald-k-wiseman-president-performance-products-solutions
Garratt will be responsible for accelerating market-driven innovation, leading the company's proprietary POL product development process, developing sales strategies and training, and driving the corporate marketing function to enable future growth.
He has held leadership and general management positions at performance material companies throughout his accomplished career, such as at
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-hires-cathy-k-dodd-vice-president-marketing
Dodd will be responsible for developing and executing PolyOne’s marketing strategy and leading all corporate marketing functions to achieve the company’s objectives of profitable sales growth, innovation, specialty mix improvement and value creation.
Her proven ability to develop and execute marketing strategies and lead global marketing teams will be a tremendous asset as we pursue our specialization strategy.
We’re extremely pleased she’s joined our leadership team.”
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/high-performance-synthetic-fibers/kevlar-para-aramid
History
Kevlar® was first developed by chemist Stephanie Kwolekat at DuPont™ in the 1930's.
Kevlar® Distribution Program
Kevlar® Distribution Program Product