K’Lynne Johnson

Non-Executive Director (Independent) at BlueScope

Ms Johnson is a non-executive director of US based companies JM Huber Corporation (2020 to present), Sylvatex Inc (2016 to present) and FMC Corporation (2013 – present) and is Chair of Trinseo SA (2017 to present), the latter two companies both listed on the NYSE

Ms Johnson has had a global career with extensive knowledge of the US market and has spent significant time in Asia. Ms Johnson was an executive in the chemicals industry for over 28 years and has worked in early stage sustainability-driven ventures as well as in more mature businesses.

Ms Johnson is the former Chair of Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc (2015-2016) following eight years as President and founding CEO (2007-2015). Prior to joining Elevance, Ms Johnson spent over twenty years in the oil and petrochemical industry with Amoco Corporation (1992-1999) and BP Chemicals (1999-2004), joining BP after its merger with Amoco in 1998. During this time, Ms Johnson held both operational and functional roles, culminating in her role as Senior Vice President of Global Derivatives with BP’s Innovene business (2004-2005) (which was sold to the Ineos group in 2005).

Ms Johnson offers to BlueScope extensive experience in the areas of technological lead transformation, sustainability, renewables, human resources, customers and innovation. She also offers traditional high capital-intensive sector experience.

Timeline

  • Non-Executive Director (Independent)

    Current role