Berlin, 24 June, 2019:
- Oversees the company¡¯s worldwide legal, compliance, intellectual property and HSEQ practices
- Part of Atotech¡¯s senior management team
Atotech announced that effective June 1, 2019, Josh McMorrow has joined the company as Vice President and Group General Counsel. Mr. McMorrow is part of the company¡¯s senior management team and reports to the CEO, Geoff Wild.
¡°I am delighted that Josh has joined us. He is a seasoned professional bringing over 20 years of legal experience to the table with a wealth of knowledge in global industrial businesses, and will be a tremendous asset to the company,¡± said Atotech¡¯s CEO, Geoff Wild.
In his role, Mr. McMorrow oversees Atotech¡¯s legal, compliance and intellectual property teams. In addition, he manages the company¡¯s HSEQ matters. Atotech is a company dedicated to the absolute safety of those who manufacture its products, those who use them, and their impact on the environment. As such, Mr. McMorrow will facilitate a systematic approach to ensure the utmost safety while providing the highest quality products and equipment to Atotech¡¯s customers.
¡°I am excited to be part of such a strong team,¡± said Mr. McMorrow. ¡°Atotech provides the most advanced technical solutions for the world¡¯s surface-finishing industries. Building on the company¡¯s leading position requires a strong legal foundation, including adherence to the highest standards with regard to compliance, safety, and quality. I look forward to contributing to Atotech¡¯s continued successful journey.¡±
Prior to joining Atotech, Mr. McMorrow served as Vice President, Chief Commercial Counsel and Global Head of Litigation at Weatherford International¡¯s global headquarters near Zurich, Switzerland. He began his career as a trial attorney and has worked as a General Counsel for such varied industrial businesses as Air Liquide and PSC (an industrial and environmental services company).
Mr. McMorrow succeeds Mr. Gregor Frank, who is retiring this year.
?HSEQ: Health, safety, environment, quality¡°