Solvay appointed Rodrigo Elizondo as President of Specialty Chemicals Global Business and Michael Finelli as Global Specialty Polymers President.

Previously Rodrigo Elizondo served as Director of Operations at the company with more than 26 years of leadership and management positions in various business units for specialty chemical companies in North America, Europe and Asia. Rodrigo graduated in Chemical Engineering from the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico.

Michael Finelli has worked in Solvay for over 25 years and has been director of Specialty Polymers for the past two years with global business and development and marketing activities, commercial leadership and commercial management in North America and Europe, A bachelor's degree in biology and marketing from Bright College, and an MBA from Rutgers University.
Michael Finelli will move from the United States to Bratta, Italy Rodrigo Elizondo will remain in Seoul, South Korea.