Kraton names new chief executive
Kraton Polymers LLC has named executive vice-president Kevin Fogarty as president and chief executive, effective January 14. He succeeds George Gregory who has decided to leave the company after three-and-a-half years, although he will continue to serve as an advisor to the company until the end of June.
Mr Fogarty has worked at Kraton since June 2005, when he joined the company from Invista S.ar.l., where he served as president for Polymer and Resins. Prior to that, he held a variety of roles at Koch Industries' companies.
David Bradley has also been appointed chief operating officer.
Kraton’s polymers are used in a wide range of applications including footwear, adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants, lubricants, medical, and packaging.
