On the Move in Biofuels: Braskem

In Brazil, Braskem today announced that Luiz de Mendonca has been named CEO of Braskem America.  He succeeds Carlos Fadigas, who led Braskem America until his appointment to the role of CEO of Braskem S.A. Mendonca will be based in Philadelphia, PA. In addition to his position as CEO, Mendonca will lead Braskem’s international expansion projects, including those already in place in Mexico, Venezuela and Peru as well as the company’s green chemical business.