Borouge Group International AG (“Borouge International”) today announced the appointment of Patrick Jany as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 1, 2026.
Patrick joins Borouge International with more than three decades of international finance leadership across industrial, logistics, and chemical businesses. With 20 years’ CFO experience in publicly listed companies, he brings deep financial expertise and a disciplined approach to capital management. As CFO, he will be part of a strong management team, leading and shaping Borouge International into a global industrial leader with scale, reach, and financial discipline, supporting its long-term growth ambitions.
Commenting on the appointment, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Borouge Group International AG, said, “Patrick brings deep financial expertise and disciplined capital stewardship at a pivotal moment for Borouge International. As a top tier global polyolefins leader built for resilience, Borouge International is uniquely positioned to deliver long-term value creation and sustainable growth for our shareholders.”
Most recently, Patrick served as Executive Vice President and CFO of A.P. Moller–Maersk, where he joined the Executive Board in 2020 and played a central role in strengthening financial discipline, portfolio management, and value creation during a period of major strategic transformation. Prior to Maersk, he spent 25 years at specialty chemicals company Clariant AG, holding a range of senior finance, general management, and corporate development roles across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, culminating in his appointment as Group CFO. Earlier in his career, he held finance leadership roles at Sandoz AG. Patrick holds an MBA from ESCP Business School.
Daniel Turnheim continues to serve as interim CFO until Patrick Jany takes office.
Source: borealisgroup.com
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