Atmus Filtration Technologies appoints Diego Donoso and Stuart A Taylor II to its Board of Directors

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Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU) appoints Diego Donoso and Stuart Taylor to its Board of Directors. Diego brings vast experience from Dow Inc. and GrafTech International , while Stuart has a background in creating and acquiring businesses. The appointments mark a crucial phase for Atmus as it aims for strategic growth.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ATMU) (“Atmus”) announced the appointment of Diego Donoso and Stuart Taylor to its Board of Directors.

“I am pleased to have Diego and Stuart join the Atmus Board of Directors at a pivotal time for our company,” said Steph Disher, CEO of Atmus. “Both Diego’s experience leading manufacturing and technology-focused companies and Stuart’s knowledge in both creating businesses and M&A activity will play vital roles as we pursue our strategic growth aspirations at Atmus.”

Diego Donoso currently serves as a director of GrafTech International Ltd., a manufacturer of graphite electrodes and petroleum coke, where he is a member of its audit committee as well as the human resources and compensation committee.

Mr. Donoso retired in April 2023 from Dow Inc., a materials science company, after a 30-year career with the company. For 20 years, Mr. Donoso served in numerous business and commercial leadership positions for Dow’s resins and plastics franchise in both Latin America and Europe. In 2010, Mr. Donoso was appointed President of Dow Japan and Korea based in Tokyo, Japan, and, in 2012, transferred to Dow’s corporate headquarters in Midland, Michigan. From 2012 until his retirement, Mr. Donoso served as President of Packaging & Specialty Plastics, one of three operating segments of Dow.

Stuart Taylor is the President of The Taylor Group LLC, a firm focused on creating and acquiring businesses in partnership with entrepreneurs. Mr. Taylor currently serves as: a director of Wabash National Corporation, a manufacturer of motor vehicle parts, where he chairs its finance committee and serves as a member of its audit committee; a director of Ball Corporation, a manufacturing company where he serves as lead independent director, chairs its nominating and corporate governance committee and is a member of its human resources committee; and a director of Hillenbrand Industries Inc., a global industrial company, where he chairs its mergers and acquisitions committee and serves on its compensation and management development committee, and nominating and corporate governance committee.

Previously, Mr. Taylor served as a director of Essendant Inc., formerly known as United Stationers Inc., a wholesale distributor of business products, from 2011 until 2019. Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions at Morgan Stanley & Co., Bankers Trust, CIBC World Markets and Bear, Sterns & Co. Inc.

“The Atmus directors welcome the addition of Diego and Stuart to the Board,” shared Steve Macadam, Chair of the Atmus Board of Directors. “We look forward to working with Diego and Stuart, alongside the Atmus leadership team, as we continue the transformation and realize the full potential of Atmus as a fully independent company.”

These appointments follow the closing of the successful Cummins share exchange for its remaining outstanding shares in Atmus and signifies the end of Cummins’ ownership stake in Atmus and the related resignation from our Board of all Cummins-designated directors.

About Atmus

Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. is a global leader in filtration and media solutions. For more than 65 years, the company has combined its culture of innovation with a rich history of designing and manufacturing filtration solutions. With a presence on six continents, Atmus serves customers across truck, bus, agriculture, construction, mining, marine and power generation vehicle and equipment markets, along with comprehensive aftermarket support and solutions. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee (U.S.), Atmus employs approximately 4,500 people globally who are committed to creating a better future by protecting what is important. Learn more at https://www.atmus.com/.

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FAQ

Who were appointed to Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU) Board of Directors?

Diego Donoso and Stuart Taylor were appointed to the Atmus Board of Directors.

What is Diego Donoso's background?

Diego Donoso has extensive experience from Dow Inc. and GrafTech International , serving in various leadership roles.

What is Stuart Taylor's role at The Taylor Group ?

Stuart Taylor is the President of The Taylor Group , a firm focused on creating and acquiring businesses in partnership with entrepreneurs.

What does the appointment of Diego Donoso and Stuart Taylor signify for Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU)?

The appointments mark a pivotal time for Atmus as it pursues strategic growth aspirations.

What recent event followed the appointments to the Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU) Board of Directors?

The appointments followed the successful Cummins share exchange, signifying the end of Cummins' ownership stake in Atmus.