Stolt-Nielsen Elects Janet Ashdown To Board Of Directors

 
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   LONDON, April 15, 2021 - Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI) 
announced today that Janet Ashdown has been appointed to the Board of 
Directors of Stolt-Nielsen Limited. 
 
   "Ms. Ashdown's extensive industry experience, has given her good 
exposure to some of Stolt-Nielsen's key markets. I am confident that she 
will bring constructive challenge and strategic insights to the Board," 
said CEO Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen. 
 
   The Board of Directors of SNL received approval at the Company's Annual 
General Meeting held today to fill the vacancy. With the addition of Ms. 
Janet Ashdown, the Stolt-Nielsen Board now has eight members, five of 
which are independent. 
 
   Ms. Ashdown is a highly-experienced Director and has served on the 
boards of four FTSE 250 companies across a broad range of industrial 
sectors. She joined BP plc in 1980, and during her 30 year career there 
had excellent exposure to some of Stolt-Nielsen's key markets. In her 
last role with BP she was responsible for a GBP20bn network of fuel 
outlets across the UK. With experience of managing complex supply chain 
operations Janet also brings a good understanding of industrial 
distribution businesses and has a strong interest in the energy 
transition, hydrogen and carbon capture, and the ESG agenda. 
 
   Janet is currently Non-Executive Director and Chair, Corporate 
Sustainability Committee at RHI Magnesita N.V, Non-Executive Director 
and Chair of the Remuneration Committee at Victrex plc, Senior 
Independent Director and Remuneration Committee Chair at Marshalls plc 
and Senior Independent Director, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority at 
the Department For Business, Innovation and Skills, UK. Ms. Ashdown 
holds a BSc in Engineering from Swansea University, UK. 
 
   For additional information please contact: 
 
   Jens F. Grüner-Hegge 
 
   Chief Financial Officer 
 
   U.K. [phone] 
 
   mailto:[e-mail] [e-mail] 
 
   Ellie Davison 
 
   Head of Corporate Communications 
 
   U.K. [phone] 
 
   mailto:[e-mail] [e-mail] 
 
   About Stolt-Nielsen Limited 
 
   Stolt-Nielsen  is a long-term investor and manager of businesses focused 
on opportunities in logistics, distribution and aquaculture. The 
Stolt-Nielsen portfolio consists of its three global bulk-liquid and 
chemicals logistics businesses -- Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals 
and Stolt Tank Containers -- Stolt Sea Farm and investments in LNG. 
 
   Stolt-Nielsen Limited is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo 
Børs: SNI). 
 
   This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to 
Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act 
 
 
 
 

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