Celanese Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Elects Walters as New Member
Walters also serves on the board of directors and is lead director for PolyOne Corporation, a specialty chemical company. She chairs the company's governance and compensation committees and serves on the financial policy committee.
Previously, Walters served on the board of Kerr-McGee Corporation, an oil and gas exploration and production company. She served on the company's executive committee, chaired the compensation committee and was a member of the audit and governance committees. She was also a former chair of the audit committee. Walters also previously served on the board of directors of Alpharma Inc., a pharmaceutical company.
Walters was president and chief executive officer of both University Hospitals Health System, Inc. and University Hospitals of Cleveland from 1992 to 2002.
Celanese also announced that Anjan Mukherjee and James A. Quella, both with The Blackstone Group L.P., resigned from the Celanese board of directors effective May 31, 2007. Mukherjee and Quella resigned from the Celanese board of directors due to the recent public sale by funds affiliated with The Blackstone Group, L.P. of all Celanese shares owned by Blackstone and its affiliates.
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