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FMC Corporation Elects New Board Member
By MGN Editorial•February 28, 2026 at 02:36 AM
FMC Corporation, a leading global agricultural sciences company, has announced the election of Michael F. Barry to its Board of Directors.
FMC Corporation, a prominent player in the global agricultural sciences industry, has announced the election of Michael F. Barry to its Board of Directors, effective February 27, 2026. Barry will serve on the Audit and Compensation and Human Resources Committees of the Board.
According to the press release, Barry brings extensive experience in the chemical industry, having previously served as the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Ashland Inc., a specialty chemicals company. His expertise in strategic leadership, operational excellence, and corporate governance is expected to be valuable assets to FMC Corporation as it continues to navigate the evolving agricultural landscape.
'We are pleased to welcome Michael to the FMC Board of Directors,' said Mark Douglas, FMC's President and Chief Executive Officer. 'His deep industry knowledge and proven track record of driving growth and innovation will be invaluable as we execute our strategic priorities and continue to deliver value for our shareholders.'
The election of Barry to FMC's Board of Directors underscores the company's commitment to strengthening its leadership and positioning itself for future success in the dynamic agricultural chemicals market. His appointment is seen as a strategic move to enhance the board's diversity of expertise and perspectives, which is crucial for navigating the complex challenges and opportunities facing the industry.
#FMC Corporation#Board of Directors#Agricultural Chemicals#Leadership#Ashland Inc.
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