09.29.23
Amcor announced that Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder has been nominated as a non-executive director for election at the company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Nov. 8, 2023.
Foufopoulos has a distinguished career of more than 20 years in the chemical and petrochemical industry, most recently as EVP, polyolefins and circular economy solutions and innovation and technology for Borealis, where she also serves on the executive board.
Prior to joining Borealis, Foufopoulos held various strategy, commercial and general man-agement positions in Europe, North America and Asia at Eastman Chemical Company, Dow Chemical and Tyco Electronics. Foufopoulos is also a member of the Board of Directors of Sika Group, Royal Vopak and Borouge.
The Amcor board believes Foufopoulos’ deep global experience and her understanding of technologies and innovations related to sustainability and the circular economy will add highly complementary perspectives and insights to the board’s existing skill set.
Amcor also announced that non-executive director Dr. Armin Meyer will retire from the Board of Directors at the annual meeting. Dr. Meyer has been a committed and active member of the Amcor plc board over many years, serving as deputy chair as well as chair of the Compensation Committee and the Executive Committee. Dr. Meyer’s extensive knowledge and experience in executive leadership, finance and global manufacturing has been immensely valuable to the board and his fellow directors thank him for his significant contribution and service during his tenure.
Foufopoulos has a distinguished career of more than 20 years in the chemical and petrochemical industry, most recently as EVP, polyolefins and circular economy solutions and innovation and technology for Borealis, where she also serves on the executive board.
Prior to joining Borealis, Foufopoulos held various strategy, commercial and general man-agement positions in Europe, North America and Asia at Eastman Chemical Company, Dow Chemical and Tyco Electronics. Foufopoulos is also a member of the Board of Directors of Sika Group, Royal Vopak and Borouge.
The Amcor board believes Foufopoulos’ deep global experience and her understanding of technologies and innovations related to sustainability and the circular economy will add highly complementary perspectives and insights to the board’s existing skill set.
Amcor also announced that non-executive director Dr. Armin Meyer will retire from the Board of Directors at the annual meeting. Dr. Meyer has been a committed and active member of the Amcor plc board over many years, serving as deputy chair as well as chair of the Compensation Committee and the Executive Committee. Dr. Meyer’s extensive knowledge and experience in executive leadership, finance and global manufacturing has been immensely valuable to the board and his fellow directors thank him for his significant contribution and service during his tenure.