Sandra Niewiem serves as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Specialty Carbon Black and the EMEA Region at ORION SA, a leading global supplier of carbon black. In her role, Sandra is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational performance of the specialty carbon black business on a global scale, as well as managing the company's operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation within the specialty carbon black segment, which serves a diverse range of industries, including coatings, plastics, and printing. Prior to her current position, Sandra held various leadership roles within ORION SA, demonstrating her deep understanding of the carbon black industry and her ability to navigate complex global markets. She has been with the company for over a decade, during which time she has played a key role in expanding ORION's presence in the specialty carbon black market. Sandra's strategic vision and commitment to excellence have earned her a reputation as a respected leader within the industry. Under her guidance, ORION SA has successfully launched new products and technologies that have strengthened the company's competitive position and delivered value to its customers. Sandra holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from a prestigious university and has completed executive education programs at leading business schools. Her technical expertise, combined with her business acumen, has enabled her to drive innovation and growth within ORION SA. Sandra is also an advocate for sustainability and has been actively involved in initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of the company's operations. Her dedication to creating a more sustainable future for the carbon black industry has been recognized by industry peers and stakeholders alike.