先正达任命 Univar 的 Fyrwald 为首席执行官

先正达宣布已任命现任美国化学分销公司 Univar Inc. 负责人的 J. Erik Fyrwald 为首席执行官,自 6 月 1 日起生效。Erik 接替 John Ramsay 广告临时 自 2015 年 11 月起担任首席执行官。

Michel Demaré, Syngenta Chairman, said: “After a rigorous search, the Board concluded that Erik’s leadership and considerable experience in both agriculture and chemicals, along with his strong track record of success as a CEO made him the outstanding candidate for the role. Erik has demonstrated throughout his career the ability to work successfully in different environments, designing and leading strategies which resulted in impressive value creation. I look forward to working with him to create the next chapter of Syngenta’s story of success.

I thank John for his exemplary leadership of Syngenta over the last six months. He has ensured that the company has continued to move forward both strategically and operationally, and has delivered results.  He has my sincere appreciation for having taken on this additional responsibility at a critical time for the Company. John has also served with considerable distinction as Chief Financial Officer for the past nine years. He will work closely with Erik to ensure a smooth transition and support the closing of the ChemChina transaction.”

约翰拉姆齐, 广告临时 首席执行官兼首席财务官表示:“我欢迎埃里克担任新职务,并祝他一切顺利。我要感谢所有同事在过去六个月的支持。我将继续提供支持,确保公司继续向前发展。”

Erik Fyrwald, incoming CEO, said: “I have admired Syngenta from the outside for many years and am delighted, therefore, to have been chosen to lead the company in the next exciting phase of its journey. I greatly look forward to meeting employees, leaders, customers and other stakeholders after I join in June and to working with them to achieve further success in the years to come.”

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