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Floris Lagerwerf nominated future CFO of IMCD as of January 2027
Rotterdam, The Netherlands (12 December 2025) – IMCD N.V. ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, is pleased to announce that its Supervisory Board nominates Floris Lagerwerf to become Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of IMCD as of January 2027. Floris will succeed Hans Kooijmans, who has decided to retire as per the end of December 2026. Floris started his career as external auditor in 2006, and he joined IMCD in
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