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Mr. Hewett is a seasoned executive leader who has worked across a number of industries. Since March 2018, he has served as a senior advisor to Permira, a global private equity firm. Since December 2019, he has also served as Chairman of Cambrex Corporation, a contract developer and manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients, and since January 2022, he has served as a director of Lytx Inc., a leading provider of video telematics solutions, both of which are Permira portfolio companies. In March 2023, he became lead director of Hexion Inc., a producer of adhesives and performance materials. From March 2018 to December 2021, he served as Chairman of DiversiTech Corporation, a manufacturer and supplier of HVAC equipment. From August 2015 to November 2017, Mr. Hewett served as Chief Executive Officer of Klöckner Pentaplast Group, a supplier of plastic films for pharmaceutical, medical devices, food and specialty applications. From January 2010 to February 2015, he served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Arysta LifeScience Corporation (“Arysta”), a privately-held crop protection and life science company. In February 2015, Arysta was acquired by Platform Specialty Products Corporation, a global producer of high technology specialty chemical products, where Mr. Hewett served as President until August 2015. Prior to joining Arysta in 2009, Mr. Hewett served as a senior consultant to GenNx360, a private equity firm. Mr. Hewett’s career has also included over 20 years with General Electric Company (“GE”), including leadership roles in various GE business units and membership on GE’s Corporate Executive Council.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Hewett
DoB: 01/01/1966
Age: 60 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: B.I.E, M.I.E
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Depot, INC. | Audit | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| The Home Depot, INC. | Board | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| The Home Depot, INC. | Remuneration | Chairperson | 01/01/2014 | |
| Wells Fargo | Board | Member | 01/01/2019 | |
| Wells Fargo | Nominations & Governance | Chairperson | 01/01/2019 | |
| Wells Fargo | Other | Member | 01/01/2019 | |
| Wells Fargo | Risk & Compliance | Member | 01/01/2019 | |
| United Parcel Service (UPS) | Board | Member | 01/01/2020 | |
| United Parcel Service (UPS) | Audit | Member | 01/01/2020 |
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