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Koppers Announces Election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary

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Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) has announced the election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary. In this expanded role, she will oversee the company's Legal, Sustainability, Zero Harm, Risk Management, and Strategic Planning functions.

Apostolou, who joined Koppers in 2011 as Corporate Counsel, has served in various roles including Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary before becoming General Counsel and Secretary in 2020. Her new position includes supervising the continuation and expansion of Koppers' Sustainability program and Zero Harm safety culture, while maintaining responsibility for Legal functions and Board of Directors matters.

CEO Leroy Ball praised Apostolou's thirteen-year tenure at Koppers, highlighting her leadership growth and involvement in major company decisions over the past five years.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) ha annunciato l'elezione di Stephanie Apostolou come Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer e Segretaria. In questo ruolo ampliato, superviserà le funzioni Legali, di Sostenibilità, Zero Harm, Gestione del Rischio e Pianificazione Strategica dell'azienda.

Apostolou, che è entrata in Koppers nel 2011 come Consigliere Aziendale, ha ricoperto vari ruoli tra cui Vice Consigliere Generale e Segretaria Assistente prima di diventare Consigliere Generale e Segretaria nel 2020. La sua nuova posizione prevede la supervisione della continuazione e dell'espansione del programma di Sostenibilità di Koppers e della cultura della sicurezza Zero Harm, mantenendo la responsabilità per le funzioni legali e le questioni del Consiglio di Amministrazione.

Il CEO Leroy Ball ha elogiato i tredici anni di servizio di Apostolou in Koppers, mettendo in evidenza la sua crescita come leader e il suo coinvolgimento nelle principali decisioni aziendali negli ultimi cinque anni.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) ha anunciado la elección de Stephanie Apostolou como Directora Legal y de Sostenibilidad y Secretaria. En este rol ampliado, supervisará las funciones legales, de sostenibilidad, Cero Daño, gestión de riesgos y planificación estratégica de la empresa.

Apostolou, quien se unió a Koppers en 2011 como Asesora Corporativa, ha ocupado varios cargos, incluyendo Consejera General Adjunta y Secretaria Adjunta, antes de convertirse en Consejera General y Secretaria en 2020. Su nueva posición incluye supervisar la continuidad y expansión del programa de Sostenibilidad de Koppers y la cultura de seguridad Cero Daño, a la vez que mantiene la responsabilidad de las funciones legales y los asuntos de la Junta Directiva.

El CEO Leroy Ball elogió los trece años de permanencia de Apostolou en Koppers, destacando su crecimiento como líder y su participación en las decisiones clave de la empresa en los últimos cinco años.

코퍼스 홀딩스 (NYSE: KOP)는 스테파니 아포스톨루를 최고 법률 및 지속 가능성 책임자와 비서로 선출했다고 발표했습니다. 그녀는 이 확장된 역할에서 회사의 법률, 지속 가능성, 제로 해르름, 위험 관리 및 전략 계획 기능을 감독할 것입니다.

아포스톨루는 2011년에 기업 법률 고문으로 코퍼스에 합류한 이후, 부법률 고문 및 보조 비서와 같은 여러 역할을 수행했으며, 2020년에는 법률 고문 및 비서로 임명되었습니다. 그녀의 새로운 직책은 코퍼스의 지속 가능성 프로그램 및 제로 해르름 안전 문화의 지속 및 확장을 감독하는 것을 포함하며, 법률 기능 및 이사회 관련 사항에 대한 책임을 유지합니다.

CEO 레로이 발은 코퍼스에서의 아포스톨루의 13년간의 경력을 칭찬하며, 그녀의 리더십 성장과 지난 5년간의 주요 회사 결정에 대한 참여를 강조했습니다.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) a annoncé l'élection de Stephanie Apostolou en tant que Directrice Juridique et Responsable de la Durabilité, ainsi que Secrétaire. Dans ce rôle élargi, elle supervisera les fonctions Juridiques, de Durabilité, de Zéro Dommages, de Gestion des Risques et de Planification Stratégique de l'entreprise.

Apostolou, qui a rejoint Koppers en 2011 en tant que Conseillère Juridique, a occupé plusieurs postes, y compris celui de Conseillère Juridique Adjointe et de Secrétaire Adjointe avant de devenir Conseillère Juridique et Secrétaire en 2020. Sa nouvelle fonction comprend la supervision de la continuité et de l'expansion du programme de Durabilité de Koppers et de la culture de sécurité Zéro Dommages, tout en maintenant la responsabilité des fonctions juridiques et des questions du Conseil d'Administration.

Le PDG Leroy Ball a salué les treize années de service d'Apostolou chez Koppers, mettant en avant sa croissance en tant que leader et son implication dans les décisions majeures de l'entreprise au cours des cinq dernières années.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) hat die Wahl von Stephanie Apostolou zur Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer und Sekretärin bekannt gegeben. In dieser erweiterten Rolle wird sie die rechtlichen, nachhaltigen, Zero Harm, Risikomanagement- und strategischen Planungsfunktionen des Unternehmens überwachen.

Apostolou, die 2011 als Unternehmensrechtsberaterin zu Koppers kam, hatte verschiedene Positionen inne, darunter stellvertretende General Counsel und stellvertretende Sekretärin, bevor sie 2020 General Counsel und Sekretärin wurde. Ihre neue Position umfasst die Überwachung der Fortführung und Erweiterung des Nachhaltigkeitsprogramms von Koppers sowie der Zero Harm-Sicherheitskultur, während sie weiterhin für die Rechtsfunktionen und Angelegenheiten des Vorstands verantwortlich bleibt.

CEO Leroy Ball lobte Apostolous dreizehnjährige Zugehörigkeit zu Koppers und hob ihr Wachstum als Führungskraft sowie ihr Engagement für wichtige Unternehmensentscheidungen in den letzten fünf Jahren hervor.

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Expanded Role to Encompass Responsibilities for Sustainability, Zero Harm, Risk Management and Strategic Planning

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced the election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary for Koppers, responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's Legal, Sustainability, Zero Harm, Risk Management and Strategic Planning functions, in addition to coordinating matters relating to the Board of Directors.

Apostolou joined Koppers in 2011 as Corporate Counsel and subsequently served as Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary before being named General Counsel and Secretary in 2020.  In her new role, she will oversee the Risk Management and Strategic Planning functions as well as supervise the continuation and expansion of Koppers Sustainability program and Zero Harm safety culture. 

Apostolou will continue to be responsible for all aspects of the Legal function. Additionally, as Secretary, she will continue to support and coordinate the company's Corporate Governance function and matters relating to the Board of Directors.

Koppers Chief Executive Officer Leroy Ball said, "In Stephanie's thirteen years at Koppers, she has grown tremendously as a leader and met every challenge along the way.  Stephanie possesses a valuable blend of curiosity and caring that makes her the perfect successor for leading Sustainability and Zero Harm at Koppers.  In addition, she has been heavily involved in every major decision made at Koppers in the past five years and knows our businesses like few others, which makes her uniquely qualified to also oversee our Risk Management and Strategic Planning processes. I have every confidence Stephanie will excel in her expanded responsibilities and carry on the proud tradition established by her predecessors."

About Koppers
Koppers (NYSE: KOP) is an integrated global provider of essential treated wood products, wood preservation technologies and carbon compounds. Our team of 2,200 employees create, protect and preserve key elements of our global infrastructure – including railroad crossties, utility poles, outdoor wooden structures, and production feedstocks for steel, aluminum and construction materials, among others – applying decades of industry-leading expertise while constantly innovating to anticipate the needs of tomorrow. Together we are providing safe and sustainable solutions to enable rail transportation, keep power flowing, and create spaces of enjoyment for people everywhere. Protecting What Matters, Preserving The Future. Learn more at Koppers.com.

Inquiries from the media should be directed to Ms. Jessica Franklin Black at BlackJF@koppers.com or 412-227-2025.  Inquiries from the investment community should be directed to Ms. Quynh McGuire at McGuireQT@koppers.com or 412-227-2049.

For Information:   

Quynh McGuire, Vice President, Investor Relations


412 227 2049


McGuireQT@koppers.com

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FAQ

What is Stephanie Apostolou's new role at Koppers (NYSE: KOP)?

Stephanie Apostolou has been elected as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary at Koppers, overseeing Legal, Sustainability, Zero Harm, Risk Management, and Strategic Planning functions.

How long has Stephanie Apostolou been with Koppers (NYSE: KOP)?

Stephanie Apostolou has been with Koppers for thirteen years, joining the company in 2011 as Corporate Counsel.

What are the key responsibilities in Apostolou's new position at Koppers (NYSE: KOP)?

In her new role, Apostolou will oversee Legal, Sustainability, Zero Harm, Risk Management, and Strategic Planning functions, while coordinating Board of Directors matters and Corporate Governance.

What was Apostolou's previous position at Koppers (NYSE: KOP)?

Prior to her new role, Apostolou served as General Counsel and Secretary since 2020, after previously serving as Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary.

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