“I joined Elementis in 2014. My responsibilities were to manage, plan and drive commercial and business development deals in the region. …

I work with the team to understand the business situation of the Personal Care portfolio and collaborate to ensure growth and performance targets are consistently met. 

Thanks to the support and guidance from senior managers of the business unit, sales in Asia has grown more than tremendously and Personal Care business in Asia is now an important geographical region for growth.”

 “I enjoy the process of closing a business deal with customers.”

“In addition, the business networking within the industry was enormously beneficial for my career growth. 

Elementis has been a great company to work for. Safety is a priority for all employees. We embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion. I value being part of Elementis with great colleagues around the globe. It has been extremely motivating and encouraging.” 

“I joined the Talc business as quality manager for the Netherlands. One of my biggest achievements has been to implement the food safety program HACCP, Kosher, Halal and FSCC certification that we needed to start targeting new markets …

such as food and pharma with a 100% naturalmaterial. I was then able to secure the first customers for our new grade of talc products.”

“I like that I can focus on different types of industries.” 

“Each industry has its own requirements and developments that make the work challenging and never boring. The cooperation with my colleagues is open and constructive, people are always willing to support each other when needed. 

Elementis is an established and well-known player in the industry, so the biggest challenge for me will be to develop new applications for the food and pharma industry. We will have some exciting years ahead and we will achieve our goals together as a team.” 

“My work in the Elementis laboratory includes quality control, analysis of environmental samples, and analysis of R & D samples from mining and production. …” 

and mining samples as well as environmental water samples and R&D samples.

In addition to that, I take care of the functionality of the laboratory equipment, which I use for 5S-activities at the laboratory.” 

“I am the finance business partner of the Performance Specialties business. I work with our business to review and analyze monthly results and drivers of performance. …

I support our businesses in building financial forecasts, annual and strategic plans, as well as investment projects. 

I like working closely with sales, marketing and operations teams. It allows me to get the pulse of our businesses; which is vital for understanding our financials.” 

“Elementis is an international company that has a small company feel.” 

“You can be involved in many different topics at the same time, such as, evaluating the impacts of commodity markets and creating a business case for an investment project in emerging markets. I appreciate my career progress at Elementis since I joined in 2017 and I have enjoyed supporting our different businesses, from Personal Care to Performance Specialties. 

Our New Jersey location has a strong commitment to work-life balance to accommodate our family and professional life. As a working parent, I really value the flexibility of being able to work around my children’s schedule.” 

Since I joined Elementis, I have held various positions in our Personal Care and Coatings businesses. Currently, I am responsible for the Personal Care division, which includes Cosmetics, Antiperspirants Actives and Pharma. …

I have met brilliant, passionate people working at our offices, plants and labs around the world. It has been an incredible journey of growth and, personally, I appreciate the feeling that we are creating positive change through products that make a difference for our customers and for the world we live in.  

Here at Elementis, we live by our Values, and we empower people to find creative solutions to support our customers and solve their challenges.  

We strive to create the right conditions, so people feel encouraged to not only do their job, but to enjoy what they are doing. We learn from one another, and we grow together.” 

Eric leads all activities associated with managing procured goods and services, including further consolidation of sourcing, and standardisation of processes and procedures across the global sites, and ensuring our suppliers align with our ESG framework.

Eric led the Chromium business segment prior to the divestment to Yildirim in 2023. In his 16 years with Elementis, he has held senior roles in Finance and Procurement and therefore brings depth of commercial, finance and procurement experience.

Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Bucknell University, and an MBA from Villanova University.