The future Managing Director of IMCD in Australia and New Zealand will help the company to strengthen its position in the chemicals market.
The specialty chemicals supplier IMCD has recently announced that Ryan Harrison will be the new Managing Director for its
subsidiaries in Australia and New Zealand, starting from January 1st
2024. He will help the company to grow in the local markets by promoting business operations, exploring mergers and acquisitions opportunities as well as advancing the digitalisation of the business and expanding relationships with partners and customers.
“I am honoured and excited to take on this new role in Australia. I thoroughly enjoyed the last four years at IMCD South Africa, and I look forward to working with the talented team here to build on the company's successes and drive it to even greater heights in the future,” has stated Harrison.
The future managing director, who will be based in Melbourne (Australia) and report to the president of the Asia-Pacific region Andreas Igerl, holds a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and applied Chemistry from the Gordon Institute of Business Science Business School and has a vast experience in the chemical industry. Before joining IMCD, he covered several management positions for various multinational companies, such as AECi Limited.
"Australia and New Zealand is our longest-serving market in the APAC region, and we appreciate the foundation the team built over the years. Ryan's strategic vision and proven leadership skills will play a pivotal role in guiding our Australia and New Zealand business towards the next level of growth and development,” has commented Igerl.