The Supervisory Board of OMV Aktiengesellschaft has appointed Daniela Vlad as the new Executive Board Member responsible for Chemicals & Materials. Daniela Vlad has accepted the appointment. She will take up the post with effect from February 1, 2023, for a three-year period, with an extension option for further two years, subject to mutual agreement.

Daniela Vlad is currently Managing Director of the Industrial Coatings business at AkzoNobel. AkzoNobel N.V. is a global company headquartered in Amsterdam (Netherlands), which supplies paints and coatings for both industry and consumers and has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. Before joining AkzoNobel in 2009, Daniela Vlad held various management positions at Shell and Phillips.

Alfred Stern, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of OMV, will continue to be responsible for the Chemicals & Materials business until Daniela Vlad will take seat as Executive Board Member.