Current role
Specialty Chemicals · Basic Materials
Chairman
2026-05-13–present
Mark A. Douglas
Chairman
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Mark A. Douglas is recorded as Chairman at Quaker Chemical Corp (KWR) since May 13, 2026. Earlier roles on record: CEO at Fmc Corp (FMC) until June 11, 2024. Quaker Chemical Corp reported in an 8-K filed May 15, 2026 that Mark A. Douglas was appointed Chairman of the Board, effective May 13, 2026. Fmc Corp reported in an 8-K filed June 11, 2024 that Mark A. Douglas resigned as member of the Board, effective June 11, 2024. Fmc Corp reported in an 8-K filed June 11, 2024 that Mark A. Douglas resigned as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 11, 2024. Mark A. Douglas has spoken on 17 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Fmc Corp on May 7, 2024. Quaker Chemical Corp is classified in the Specialty Chemicals industry within the Basic Materials sector. Other companies whose calls Mark A. Douglas spoke on are classified in the Basic Materials sector. Other leadership on record at Quaker Chemical Corp includes Joseph A. Berquist (CEO and Board Member), Shane W. Hostetter (CFO and Chief Accounting Officer), Dr. David Slinkman (CTO) and 7 others.
“Also on May 13, 2026, the Board appointed Mr. Mark A. Douglas, an independent director who has served on the Board since 2013, to succeed Mr. Barry as Chairman.”
“He succeeds Mark A. Douglas, who has stepped down from his roles as President and Chief Executive Officer and resigned as a member of the Board.”
Mark A. Douglas on recent calls
“Our Q1 results are detailed on Slides 3, 4 and 5. We delivered a solid first quarter with EBITDA at the higher end of our guidance range and excellent improvement in cash generation.”
“Details on our fourth quarter and full year 2023 results can be found on Slides 3 through 6. Market conditions and buyer behavior were pretty much as we had expected in the fourth quarter, with North America, EMEA, and Asia performing to our plan.”
“During Q3, we observed a continuation of industry-wide destocking activity as the value chain resets inventory levels in response to increased security and supply and high interest rates.”
“Our second-quarter results are detailed on slides 3, 4 and 5. Sales in the quarter were significantly impacted by a substantial decline in volumes across all four regions.”
“Our Q1 results are detailed on Slides 3, 4 and 5. In Q1, FMC delivered solid results with strong pricing actions, accelerated growth of new products, increased market access and cost discipline, driving margin expansion of over 60 basis points versus the prior year period.”
Affiliation history
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Current
2026-05-13–present
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Start not stated–2024-06-11
Company network
Fmc Corp
FMC
Agricultural Inputs · Basic Materials
CEO
17 appearances
Latest appearance 2024-05-07
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Leadership on record at Quaker Chemical Corp
- Joseph A. Berquist CEO, Board Member
- Shane W. Hostetter CFO, Chief Accounting Officer
- Dr. David Slinkman CTO
- Robert T. Traub General Counsel
- Jeffrey Kutz Chief Accounting Officer
- Mr. Coler Chief Accounting Officer
- Neil Daniels Chief Accounting Officer
- Charlotte C. Decker Board Member
- Charlotte C. Henry Board Member
- Jeffry D. Frisby Board Member