FYF Board changes

Eva Österberg, Akzo Nobel, is the new FYF Chairman. New Board members from AstraZeneca and Kraft Foods.

The FYF Annual Meeting held May 13 in connection with Member Days elected a new board. Eva Österberg, Product Stewardship Manager at Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry is new Chairman of the Board. We are happy that Eva has accepted this position as she has many years experience of serving both on the FYF and YKI boards. We wish to thank resigning Chairman Mark Atkins, Heinz, who leaves the FYF board after seven years.

Two new members were elected to the Board: Jan-Erik Nyström, Project Director, AstraZeneca R&D and Erik Whalen-Pedersen, Manager of External Research & Investments, Kraft Foods Global.

Lars Gädda, Forestcluster and Susan Ehrhardt, Ashland Hercules, left the FYF Board in connection with the Annual Meeting. Lars continues to serve on the YKI Board.

FYF Board - List of members

FYF - Föreningen Ytkemisk Forskning, The Association for Surface Chemistry Research, is YKI's industrial association. More information

YKI, Institute for Surface Chemistry, Box 5607, SE-114 86 Stockholm, Sweden Phone +46 10 516 6000, E-mail info@yki.se