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Michel Wurth

Director at Orion Engineered Carbons

Mr. Wurth is chairman of ArcelorMittal Luxembourg and non-independent board member of ArcelorMittal S.A., the largest and most global steel and mining company. He has served most of his professional career within ArcelorMittal and its predecessor companies, Arcelor and ARBED. Between 2006 and 2014, he was Senior Executive Vice President and member of the Group Management Board of ArcelorMittal, successively in charge of Flat Carbon Steel Europe, Global Automotive, R&D and Long Carbon steel worldwide. He was CFO of Arcelor starting from 2002 to 2006 and occupied different functions at ARBED prior to 2002, in particular CFO and Corporate Secretary. Michel Wurth serves several private companies as a non-executive board member. He is member of the Council of the Luxembourg Central Bank. He also is vice-chairman of the Luxembourg Red Cross and of Foundation des Hôpitaux Robert Schuman. He was Chairman of the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce and of Union des Entreprises Luxembourgeoises between 2004 and 2019. He brings to the Board many years of experience in senior leadership of a public industrial company. He also provides experience in finance, global business management, sustainability, and strategic planning. Michel Wurth holds an MSc degree in Economics from the London School of Economics, a Master degree in Law from the University of Grenoble (France) and a degree in Political Science from the Institut d’Etudes politiques de Grenoble. He is a Dr. of Laws, Honoris Causa, from Sacred Heart University.

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  • Director

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