Gerardo Familiar serves as the President of Advanced Performance Materials at CHEMOURS, a leading global provider of performance chemicals and advanced materials. In this role, Familiar is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational execution of the company's Advanced Performance Materials segment, which includes products such as Nafion™ ion exchange materials and Viton™ fluoroelastomers. His leadership has been instrumental in driving innovation and growth within the segment, focusing on developing sustainable solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers across various industries. Before joining CHEMOURS, Familiar had an extensive career in the chemical industry, holding various leadership positions at renowned companies. He spent over two decades at The Dow Chemical Company, where he held roles such as Global Business Director for Dow Automotive Systems and Vice President of Dow Coating Materials. During his tenure at Dow, Familiar demonstrated a strong track record of driving business growth, fostering innovation, and building high-performing teams. His experience in global business management and deep understanding of the chemical industry have been invaluable assets in his current role at CHEMOURS. Under Familiar's leadership, the Advanced Performance Materials segment at CHEMOURS has seen significant achievements, including the expansion of the company's Nafion™ product line to support the growing demand for clean energy solutions, such as hydrogen fuel cells. Familiar has also been a strong advocate for sustainability, guiding the segment's efforts to develop more environmentally friendly products and processes. His strategic vision and commitment to excellence have positioned CHEMOURS as a leader in the advanced materials market, and his contributions continue to drive the company's success and growth.