Albemarle Corporation announced the appointment of Mr. Eduardo De Salles Bartolomeo as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective July 21, 2026. Bartolomeo brings over 30 years of leadership experience in global mining, metals, and logistics, most recently serving as the CEO of major mining company Vale S.A. from 2019 to 2024.
Key Details
- Appointment: Eduardo De Salles Bartolomeo was appointed as an independent director, effective July 21, 2026.
- Committee Roles: He will serve on the Board’s Audit and Finance Committee and the Safety, Sustainability, Operations & Capital Committee.
- Compensation: Mr. Bartolomeo's non-employee director compensation includes a pro-rated annual retainer of $120,000 and a pro-rated annual restricted stock grant valued at $170,000.