With the creation of this new Executive Committee role, Corbion will focus on enhancing its brand relevance and accelerating its digital transformation. The role will partner with the three business units, connecting the market to the end customer using market research and insights, digital experience, innovation partnership and communications.
CEO Olivier Rigaud commented: “I am very pleased to welcome Jennifer to the Executive Committee team, as a true change agent and seasoned Marketing professional with both scientific and commercial experience and a passion for connecting the two. Her appointment will contribute to further enhancing the diversity of our ExCo.”
Mrs. Lindsey (US national) joined Corbion in 2016 and previously held the role of VP Global Marketing for Corbion’s Sustainable Food Solutions unit, based in Lenexa, Kansas. Prior to that she held roles of increasing scope and responsibility in Product Development & Innovation, Product Management, Regional and Global Marketing, Strategy and Product Marketing, working for Danisco, DuPont Nutrition & Health and more recently Parnell Living Science. Mrs. Lindsey holds a Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition from University of Missouri-Columbia.
She is married and has three children. With this appointment, the Executive Committee will consist of: Olivier Rigaud (CEO), Eddy van Rhede van der Kloot (CFO), Marco Bootz (President Lactic Acid & Specialties), Aurélie Dalbiez (Chief Human Resources Officer), Jennifer Lindsey (Chief Marketing and Digital Officer), Jacqueline van Lemmen (Chief Operations Officer), Andy Muller (President Sustainable Food Solutions), Ruud Peerbooms (President Algae Ingredients) and Marcel Wubbolts (Chief Science & Sustainability Officer).
For more information, please contact:
Analysts and investors:
Peter Kazius, Director Investor Relations
+31(0)6 55 40 97 06
Press:
Sanne Verhoeven, Director Corporate Communications
+31 (0)6 27 095 585
Background information:
Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-byside with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2021, Corbion generated annual sales of € 1.070,8 million and had a workforce of 2,493 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com
