Evolution of Arkema’s Executive Committee
Regulatory News:
Effective July 1st, 2026, Laurent Tellier will be appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Arkema (Paris:AKE), reporting to Thierry le Hénaff, replacing Marc Schuller who is retiring.
Thierry Le Hénaff, Arkema’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated: “Having worked at my side since our spin-off in 2006, Marc has been a key player in Arkema’s transformation into a global leader in specialty chemicals, and I sincerely thank him for this. During all these years, beyond his outstanding professional expertise, I have greatly appreciated his knowledge of the chemical industry and its players, his great human qualities, the relevance of his advice and his loyalty. I also wish Laurent Tellier every success in his new role, and I am convinced that he will contribute fully to this new phase of Arkema’s development”.
Laurent Tellier will oversee all of the Group’s business segments: Adhesive Solutions (Bostik), Advanced Materials (including Performance Additives and High Performance Polymers), Coating Solutions and Primary Materials.










