Itaconix PLC - New Hampshire, US-based speciality polymer developer - Hires Peter Nieuwenhuizen as interim chair as Chair James Barber steps down immediately.

Chief Executive Officer John Shaw says: ‘[Nieuwenhuizen] is a passionate international leader in the technical and environmental aspects of sustainability, and has devoted much of his career to developing products and businesses for the Low-Carbon Economy. He also has a deep understanding of Itaconix, the value of our products, and the commercial potential for our technology platform through our years of working together on several major initiatives when he was [Chief Technology Officer] of AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals.’

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