WILMINGTON, DE – With an increased focus on driving innovation, Ashland Inc. announced that Dr. Osama Musa, Vice President, Global Research and Development (R&D), has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer. He also assumes leadership responsibility for Advanced Materials.
While leading R&D for Ashland Specialty Ingredients, Musa focused on ingredients and solutions for global consumer and industrial markets with responsibility for the company’s global technology platforms including Molecular and Measurement Science, Process Research, Biofunctionals, Acrylates and Microencapsulation, Upstream Research, and Preservatives and Microbial Technology.