FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) has announced the election of Anthony DiSilvestro to its Board of Directors, effective December 12, 2024. DiSilvestro will serve on the Audit and Compensation and Human Capital Committees, bringing with him over 40 years of broad financial experience in multi-billion dollar companies.
DiSilvestro, currently the chief financial officer of Mattel Inc., played a pivotal role in the successful financial turnaround of the company. Prior to his role at Mattel, he held various senior leadership positions at Campbell Soup Company, including Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Pierre Brondeau, FMC chairman and chief executive officer, expressed his satisfaction with the new addition, highlighting DiSilvestro's extensive experience in leading large transformations, developing and executing corporate strategies, and collaborating with executive leadership teams.
DiSilvestro also expressed his enthusiasm for joining FMC's Board, stating his honor in joining a company with a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability.
FMC Corporation, a global agricultural sciences company, is dedicated to helping growers produce food, feed, fiber, and fuel for an expanding world population while adapting to a changing environment. The company's innovative crop protection solutions, including biologicals, crop nutrition, digital, and precision agriculture, enable growers and crop advisers to address their toughest challenges economically while protecting the environment. With approximately 5,800 employees at more than 100 sites worldwide, FMC is committed to discovering new herbicide, insecticide, and fungicide active ingredients, product formulations, and pioneering technologies that are consistently better for the planet. Today the company's shares have moved -2.3% to a price of $53.25. For more information, read the company's full 8-K submission here.