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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On May 3, 2024, Robert Coxon notified Ecovyst Inc. (the “Company”) that he would be resigning from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 8, 2024. Mr. Coxon has served on the Board since 2007. Mr. Coxon’s resignation was due to personal health reasons and was not as a result of or caused by any disagreement with the Company. The Board expects as of the effectiveness of Mr. Coxon’s resignation to decrease the size of the Board to eight (8) members.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: May 6, 2024 | Ecovyst Inc. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Joseph S. Koscinski | |||||
| Name: | Joseph S. Koscinski | |||||
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||