BASEL, Switzerland – Specialty chemicals company Arxada announced that Ib Jensen, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has left the company to pursue another opportunity. His successor is expected to join the company in April this year and will be announced in due course. Jan Kantowsky will serve as interim CFO until the permanent successor is in place. Kantowsky has more than 25 years of experience in operational management roles, specializing in interim management.

Marc Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of Arxada, said, “I would like to thank Ib for his tremendous contributions over the past three years. Ib played a pivotal role in our divestiture and successful carve-out from Lonza and has guided Arxada through our first stages as an independent company. We are grateful to Ib for his leadership at Arxada and wish him success in his future endeavours.”

Jensen added,“It has been a pleasure to have been a part of Arxada’s transformation journey over the past three years and I am confident of its continued growth in the future.”

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