26 jan IGM Resins appoints Wilfrid Gambade as CEO

IGM Resins has appointed Wilfrid Gambade as CEO, effective January 1. Mr. Gambade leads IGM Resins’ Global Executive Leadership team and succeeds Edward Frindt as CEO. Mr. Frindt joined the company in 2012 and will retire after Q1 from his professional career. Mr. Gambade will be based in IGM’s headquarters in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, from where he will travel to IGM’s customers and locations internationally.

”On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to thank Edward for his significant contributions to IGM for the last 9 years. I wish him a happy retirement and appreciate his support working alongside Wilfrid to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.” “Wilfrid is a proven and experienced strategic leader with deep understanding of the Chemical industry. He brings with him a track record of strategic positioning and strong executive leadership experience which will be integral as we continue to further build sustainable business growth for IGM Resins. I am excited to welcome a seasoned industry Executive to lead the IGM team towards continued future success” John Huiberts, founder of IGM Resins and current Chairman of the Board comments.

Mr. Gambade, French national, brings 25 years of international Management Experience in the Chemical industry. He joins IGM from DSM where he served as President of Composite Resins from 2011 to 2014, as President of Personal Care & Aroma from 2014 to 2018, and as President of DSM Dynema (DSM Protective materials) since 2018. Mr. Gambade was member of the Global DSM Leadership Team. Prior to DSM, he worked for Huntsman, Ciba Specialty Chemical in EU and USA and he started his professional career at Allied Colloids.

About IGM Resins

IGM Resins specializes in the development, manufacture, and supply of products and technical services to the global energy curing coatings and inks market. IGM Resins develops, produces, and distributes a full range of radiation curable materials including photoinitiators, energy curing oligomers and monomers, and additives from manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia, and the US, supported by technical labs in each of these regions to help create next generation energy curable coatings and inks. For additional information on IGM Resins, visit www.igmresins.com or on twitter @igmresins.

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