Christopher Fraser - Element Solutions Independent Director

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Director

Mr. Christopher T. Fraser is Director of the Company. Mr. Fraser served as Chairman of the Board of KMG Chemicals Inc. from December 2012 to November 2018 and was a director of KMG from May 2008 to November 2018. He also served as Chief Executive Officer and President of KMG from September 2013 to November 2018 after serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of KMG on an interim basis from July 2013 to September 2013. From 2006 to 2009, Mr. Fraser was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Chemical Lime Company, a North American producer of calcium based, alkaline products with various industrial applications. Before joining Chemical Lime Company, Mr. Fraser was President and Chief Executive Officer of OCI Chemical Corporationrationration, a whollyowned subsidiary of DC Chemical Co. from 1996 to 2006. Prior to joining OCI, Mr. Fraser held various positions of responsibility in sales, marketing, business development, operations and general management. Mr. Fraser was a director of Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc. since March 2019, and is a member of its Audit and Compensation committees. He has also previously served as a director at OCI Company Ltd. from 2006 to 2008, ANSAC from 1994 to 2006 and Tangoe Inc. from 2002 to 2008, and was an Operating Partner of Advent International Corporationration since 2011 which he advises on transactions in the industrial sector since 2019.
Age 61
Tenure 5 years
Professional MarksMBA
Phone561 207 9600
Webhttps://elementsolutionsinc.com
Fraser holds a BS in Chemistry and in Business Administration from the University of Connecticut, as well as a MBA from Pepperdine University.

Element Solutions Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0417 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0417 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 0.0768 %, meaning that it generated $0.0768 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Element Solutions' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Element Solutions manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Element Solutions has accumulated 1.88 B in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.63, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Element Solutions has a current ratio of 3.16, suggesting that it is liquid and has the ability to pay its financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist Element Solutions until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Element Solutions' shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Element Solutions sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Element to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Element Solutions' use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Element Solutions Inc produces and sells specialty chemical products the United States, China, and internationally. Element Solutions Inc was founded in 1922 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ELEMENT SOLUTIONS is traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany. Element Solutions (PLQ) is traded on Frankfurt Exchange in Germany and employs 5,300 people.

Management Performance

Element Solutions Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Element Solutions' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Element Solutions inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Element. The board's role is to monitor Element Solutions' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Element Solutions' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Element Solutions' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Carey Dorman, Chief Financial Officer
Sir Franklin, Founder Chairman
Ben Gliklich, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Benjamin Gliklich, Executive Vice President - Operations and Strategy
Michael Goss, Independent Director
John Capps, Executive Vice President General Counsel, Secretary
Yash Nehete, Senior Associate, Corporate Development & IR Contact Officer
Joseph DAmbrisi, Ex Electronics
Martin Franklin, Executive Chairman of the Board
Michael Russnok, Chief Accounting Officer, Principal Accounting Officer
Tom Hunsinger, VP Solutions
John Esq, Gen VP
Ian Ashken, Independent Director
E ONeal, Independent Director
Christopher Fraser, Independent Director
Scot Benson, President - Performance Solutions
Nichelle MaynardElliott, Independent Director
Steve Racca, VP Solutions
Michael Goralski, Ex Specialty
Patricia Mount, Vice President - Program Management and Integration of Element Solutions

Element Stock Performance Indicators

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