
Berlin, 24 June, 2019:
- Oversees the company’s worldwide legal, compliance, intellectual property and HSEQ practices
- Part of Atotech’s senior management team
Atotech announced that effective June 1, 2019, Josh McMorrow has joined the company as Vice President and Group General Counsel. Mr. McMorrow is part of the company’s senior management team and reports to the CEO, Geoff Wild.
“I am delighted that Josh has joined us. He is a seasoned professional bringing over 20 years of legal experience to the table with a wealth of knowledge in global industrial businesses, and will be a tremendous asset to the company,” said Atotech’s CEO, Geoff Wild.
In his role, Mr. McMorrow oversees Atotech’s legal, compliance and intellectual property teams. In addition, he manages the company’s HSEQ matters. Atotech is a company dedicated to the absolute safety of those who manufacture its products, those who use them, and their impact on the environment. As such, Mr. McMorrow will facilitate a systematic approach to ensure the utmost safety while providing the highest quality products and equipment to Atotech’s customers.
“I am excited to be part of such a strong team,” said Mr. McMorrow. “Atotech provides the most advanced technical solutions for the world’s surface-finishing industries. Building on the company’s leading position requires a strong legal foundation, including adherence to the highest standards with regard to compliance, safety, and quality. I look forward to contributing to Atotech’s continued successful journey.”
Prior to joining Atotech, Mr. McMorrow served as Vice President, Chief Commercial Counsel and Global Head of Litigation at Weatherford International’s global headquarters near Zurich, Switzerland. He began his career as a trial attorney and has worked as a General Counsel for such varied industrial businesses as Air Liquide and PSC (an industrial and environmental services company).
Mr. McMorrow succeeds Mr. Gregor Frank, who is retiring this year.
„HSEQ: Health, safety, environment, quality“