Mercedes Alonso

Mercedes Alonso

Born 1966, female, Spanish and Swiss citizen

Independent of the Company and significant shareholders

Starting date: April 27, 2022

Board committees: Member of the Audit Committee

Main occupation: SVP Chemical Business Management, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)

Education: M.Sc. (Chem)

Primary working experience:

Neste Corporation, Executive Vice President, Renewable Polymers and Chemicals, and Member of the Executive Committee (2019–2023)

LyondellBasell, Marketing Director, Advanced Polymer Solutions, Europe (2019)

Schulman, several different roles (2013–2019), Managing Director, Engineered Composites Europe (2016–2019) and Global Director, Corporate Marketing (2013–2016)

Dow Chemical, several different roles (1991–2013), including Global Business Excellence Leader, Advanced Materials, Europe (2010–2013), Product Marketing Director and Global Product Director

Dow Elastomers, EMEA (2005–2010), European Commercial Development Program Director (2002–2005) and Product Marketing & New Business Development Manager, EMEA (2000–2002)

Key positions of trust:

Borouge Group company, Board member (2025-)

Alterra Energy, Independent Board Member (2024–)

OQ Chemicals International Holdings GmbH, Member of the Shareholders' Committee and Chair of the Remuneration Committee (2023–2024)

Sustainability Advisory Forum, Chair (2022–2023)

The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), Member of the Executive Board and Executive Committee (2020–2023)