8-K filed November 6, 2023, 6:59 PM ET ticker CE CIK 0001306830

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Celanese names new COO, CFO, and General Counsel; Puckett to depart in early 2024

Celanese Corp

Scott Richardson appointed EVP & COO effective November 8, 2023; previously CFO since 2018.
Chuck Kyrish promoted to SVP & CFO effective November 8, 2023; previously VP Corporate Finance.
Ashley Duffie named SVP & General Counsel also effective November 8; succeeds Anne Puckett who will transition out through early 2024.
Richardson receives $800K base salary, 100% target incentive; Kyrish gets $600K base, 75% target.
Puckett gets severance per Executive Benefits Severance Plan, plus pro-rata equity vesting and 2023 bonus.

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Role change

Scott A. Richardson

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

CE · Celanese Corp

Effective: 2023-11-08
Filed: November 6, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Scott A. Richardson was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer;

Departed

Anne L. Puckett

General Counsel

CE · Celanese Corp

Successor: Ashley B. Duffie
Filed: November 6, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

On November 1, 2023, Celanese reached an agreement (“Separation Agreement”) with Anne L. Puckett whereby Ms. Puckett will depart from the Company following service in a transition role through early 2024.

Role change

Ashley B. Duffie

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

CE · Celanese Corp

Effective: 2023-11-08
Filed: November 6, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Ashley B. Duffie was appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

Role change

Chuck B. Kyrish

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

CE · Celanese Corp

Effective: 2023-11-08
Filed: November 6, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Chuck B. Kyrish was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer;

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Scott A. Richardson was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Celanese Corp.

Action: appointed
Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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Scott A. Richardson was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer;

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Anne L. Puckett departed as General Counsel at Celanese Corp.

Action: departed
Role: General Counsel

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On November 1, 2023, Celanese reached an agreement (“Separation Agreement”) with Anne L. Puckett whereby Ms. Puckett will depart from the Company following service in a transition role through early 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Ashley B. Duffie was appointed as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Celanese Corp.

Action: appointed
Role: Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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Ashley B. Duffie was appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Chuck B. Kyrish was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Celanese Corp.

Action: appointed
Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exact text from the filing

Chuck B. Kyrish was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer;

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