Aptar Announces Passing of Director Jesse Wu

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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) announces the sad passing of director Jesse Wu, who served on the Board since 2018 and was part of the Management Development & Compensation Committee. The company expresses deep condolences to his family, highlighting Wu's significant contributions, particularly in the Asian market. Aptar is a global leader in drug delivery and consumer product solutions, with 13,000 employees across 20 countries.

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• Jesse Wu contributed valuable insights into the Asian market strategy.
• The company has a strong global presence with 13,000 employees in 20 countries.

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• The loss of a board member may impact company governance and strategy.

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced with deep sadness that Jesse Wu, a director of the Company, has passed away. Mr. Wu served on the Board of Directors since 2018 and was a member of the Management Development & Compensation Committee.

Jesse Wu, Aptar Director and Member of the Management Development & Compensation Committee (Photo: Aptar)

“Jesse was a valued member of our Board and wonderful colleague. We mourn his passing and extend our deepest condolences to his family. His warm personality and extensive experience will be greatly missed,” said George Fotiades, Chairman of the Board.

Stephan B. Tanda, Aptar President and CEO stated, “We were very fortunate to have had Jesse’s guidance over the past four years, especially his substantial knowledge of the consumer product and healthcare markets, and his valuable contributions to our strategy for the Asian region.”

About Aptar

Aptar is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of a broad range of drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active material science solutions and services. Aptar’s innovative solutions and services serve a variety of end markets including pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, home care, food and beverage. Using insights, proprietary design, engineering and science to create dispensing, dosing and protective technologies for many of the world’s leading brands, Aptar in turn makes a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of millions of patients and consumers around the world. Aptar is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois and has 13,000 dedicated employees in 20 countries. For more information, visit www.aptar.com.

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Investor Relations Contact:

Matt DellaMaria

matt.dellamaria@aptar.com

815-479-5530

Media Contact:

Katie Reardon

katie.reardon@aptar.com

815-479-5671

Source: AptarGroup, Inc.

FAQ

Who was Jesse Wu at AptarGroup?

Jesse Wu was a director of AptarGroup, Inc. and served on the Board since 2018.

What role did Jesse Wu have at AptarGroup?

He was a member of the Management Development & Compensation Committee at AptarGroup.

What is AptarGroup's stock symbol?

AptarGroup is listed under the stock symbol ATR on the NYSE.

How many employees does AptarGroup have?

AptarGroup employs 13,000 people across 20 countries.