Celanese Corporation announced that Luis Fernandez-Moreno has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective September 16, 2026, bringing the total number of Board members to 11, of whom 10 are independent. Fernandez-Moreno, 64, brings over 40 years of experience in the performance materials, specialty ingredients and coatings industries across North America, Latin America and Europe. He currently serves on the boards of Ingevity Corporation, where he has been a director since 2016 and served as interim President and CEO from October 2024 to April 2025, and Select Water Solutions. He previously served as Senior Vice President at Ashland, Inc. from 2013 to 2017 as President of the Chemicals Group and of Specialty Ingredients, and spent 25 years at Rohm & Haas before its acquisition by The Dow Chemical Company, where he was named Group Vice President for the newly formed Dow Coatings Materials business. Board Chair Ed Galante said Fernandez-Moreno's experience leading multibillion-dollar specialty chemicals businesses will be instrumental as Celanese advances its strategic priorities.
Celanese CorporationCelanese elects Luis Fernandez-Moreno to its board; a governance/board appointment with no clear product, financial, or operational driver.
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