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Albemarle promotes Dr. David Clary to Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer
Newly created role combines technology & advocacy functions to reinforce company's commitment to innovation and drive its sustainability vision

15 Aug 2008 - Albemarle Corporation has promoted Dr. David Clary to the newly created position of vice president and chief sustainability officer. The new role combines the activities of Albemarle's technology and consumer advocacy functions to reinforce the organization's commitment to a sustainable business model. In his new role, Dr. Clary will report to Mark C. Rohr, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Albemarle.
 
As chief sustainability officer, Dr. Clary will work with Albemarle's technology groups to accelerate the creation and commercialization of socially and environmentally sound products. He will oversee all aspects of Albemarle's global advocacy efforts to raise awareness of the safety and performance of the company's existing products, and also ensure that future products meet or surpass societal criteria.