Quaker Houghton appoints Andrew Tometich as CEO effective Dec 1; Barry accelerates retirement

QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP

Andrew Tometich appointed CEO and President, effective Dec 1, 2021; expected start in early Oct 2021.
Michael F. Barry accelerates CEO retirement to Nov 30, 2021; remains non-executive Chairman.
Tometich compensation: $800k base salary, 100% target bonus, LTIP target $1.68M, $550k cash payment, $1.75M equity award.
Tometich formerly EVP at H.B. Fuller; earlier roles at Dow Corning and Corning across specialty chemicals.
Joseph Berquist promoted to EVP, Chief Strategy Officer, adding M&A, sustainability, IT, digitization responsibilities.

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Appointed

Andrew Tometich

Chief Executive Officer and President

KWR · QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP

Effective: 2021-12-01
Filed: September 8, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

On September 2, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Quaker Chemical Corporation (the “ Company ”) appointed Andrew Tometich, age 54, to serve as Chief Executive Officer (“ CEO ”) and President of the Company, effective December 1, 2021

Role change

Michael F. Barry

Chairman of the Board

KWR · QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP

Effective: 2021-11-30
Successor: Andrew Tometich
Filed: September 8, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

Michael F. Barry, the current Chairman, CEO and President of the Company has, with the agreement of the Board, decided to advance the date of his retirement from his role as CEO and President from December 31, 2021 to November 30, 2021

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Andrew Tometich was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP.

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Executive Officer and President

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On September 2, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Quaker Chemical Corporation (the “ Company ”) appointed Andrew Tometich, age 54, to serve as Chief Executive Officer (“ CEO ”) and President of the Company, effective December 1, 2021

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Michael F. Barry retired as Chairman of the Board at QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP.

Action: retired
Role: Chairman of the Board

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Michael F. Barry, the current Chairman, CEO and President of the Company has, with the agreement of the Board, decided to advance the date of his retirement from his role as CEO and President from December 31, 2021 to November 30, 2021

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