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Yahoo
4 days ago
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- Yahoo
Albemarle operating chief Netha Johnson to leave company
(Reuters) -Albemarle, the world's largest producer of lithium for rechargeable batteries, said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Netha Johnson will leave the company. Albemarle did not provide a timeline for Johnson's exit. A company spokesperson declined to comment on the reason for his departure. Johnson first joined the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company in 2018. He sits on the board of electric utility Xcel Energy and previously worked at 3M. He will be replaced as operating chief by Mark Mummert, who has been at the company since 2019, and most recently oversaw supply chain logistics. Albemarle earlier this month posted a surprise second-quarter profit helped by sustained demand for the battery metal.


Reuters
4 days ago
- Business
- Reuters
Albemarle operating chief Netha Johnson to leave company
Aug 11 (Reuters) - Albemarle (ALB.N), opens new tab, the world's largest producer of lithium for rechargeable batteries, said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Netha Johnson will leave the company. Albemarle did not provide a timeline for Johnson's exit. A company spokesperson declined to comment on the reason for his departure. Johnson first joined the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company in 2018. He sits on the board of electric utility Xcel Energy (XEL.O), opens new tab and previously worked at 3M (MMM.N), opens new tab. He will be replaced as operating chief by Mark Mummert, who has been at the company since 2019, and most recently oversaw supply chain logistics. Albemarle earlier this month posted a surprise second-quarter profit helped by sustained demand for the battery metal.

Wall Street Journal
4 days ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Albemarle Names New COO, Restructures as Lithium Market Struggles
Albemarle ALB 7.00%increase; green up pointing triangle made several executive appointments, including naming a new operating chief, as part of a restructuring aimed at boosting its agility and efficiency amid an increasingly dynamic lithium market. The lithium and bromine producer said Monday that Mark Mummert will lead an integrated function of resources, manufacturing, capital and supply chain as chief operations officer. Mummert is currently the company's senior vice president of capital projects and integrated supply chain.