Elementis PLC has appointed Heejae Chae as a Non-Executive Director, effective from 25 March 2024. Chae will also join the Audit, Nomination, and Remuneration Committees. He brings a wealth of experience, having served in executive and non-executive roles, including as the Chief Executive of Scapa Group plc and the Executive Chairman of Sys Group plc. Elementis Chair, John O'Higgins, expressed his delight at Chae's appointment, highlighting his outstanding career and track record of delivering significant value for shareholders. Chae's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Columbia University, as well as an MBA from Harvard University.

Chae's extensive experience in executive and non-executive roles, along with his track record of delivering value for shareholders, positions him well to contribute to Elementis as they pursue their strategic goals. The company has confirmed that there are no other matters requiring disclosure in respect of Chae's appointment. This appointment reflects Elementis' commitment to strengthening its leadership team and leveraging the expertise of individuals with a proven track record in the industry.