Braskem SA, Brazil’s largest petrochemical company, announced a significant leadership change on November 4, 2024. Roberto Prisco Paraiso Ramos will succeed Roberto Bischoff as CEO, effective November 30, 2024. Novonor, Braskem’s controlling shareholder, nominated Ramos for the position. The board of directors will formally review this nomination. Ramos brings a wealth of experience to the […]
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