Arkema
Armand Ajdari currently serves as Chief Technology Officer at Arkema since 2022. Prior to this role, Armand held several significant positions at Saint-Gobain from 2007 to 2021, including Executive Vice-President R&D, where responsibilities included overseeing a global R&D budget of approximately 450 million euros and managing over 3,600 employees. Armand was also part of the ComEx and directly managed eight Transversal R&D Centers across multiple countries. Additionally, Armand has experience as Deputy R&D Vice President at COZYNERGY and as a Board Member for ECODROP. Armand's career at CNRS spanned from 1992 to 2007, culminating as Director of the Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie Théorique and UMR "Gulliver." Armand's academic credentials include a PhD in Theoretical Physics from École Polytechnique and Pierre and Marie Curie University, alongside experience as a Visiting Scientist at Harvard University.
This person is not in any teams
Arkema
21 followers
Arkema S.A. is a chemical producer, which provides specialty chemicals and advanced materials. The Company manufactures a range of products for industries, including construction, packaging, chemical, automotive, electronics, food and pharmaceutical industries. The Company operates through three business segments: High Performance Materials, Industrial Specialties and Coating Solutions. The Company's High Performance Materials segment consists of business lines, including Specialty Adhesives, Technical Polymers and Performance Additives. The Company's Industrial Specialties segment consists of business lines, including polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), Thiochemicals, Fluorogases and Hydrogen Peroxide. The Coating Solutions segment consists of business lines, including Acrylics, and Coating Resins and Additives. The Company has approximately 140 production centers located in Europe, North America and Asia. It operates through a network of subsidiaries, such as XL Brands.