On a proposal by the Nominating, Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee, Arkema’s Board of Directors at its meeting on 27 February 2017, decided to propose to the next shareholders’ annual general meeting of the company to be held on 23 May 2017, the appointment, as director for a four-year term, of Mrs. Yannick Assouad. Mrs. Yannick Assouad is Chief Executive Officer of Latécoère group since November 2016. Her appointment will enable Arkema’s Board of Directors to benefit from her long-standing experience as an executive as well as her industrial expertise acquired during her career in the aeronautics sector.