
Albemarle Corporation has appointed Eduardo Bartolomeo to its Board of Directors, effective July 21, 2026. Bartolomeo brings over 30 years of leadership experience in global mining and logistics, including his recent role as CEO of Vale S.A., one of the world's largest mining companies. His expertise is expected to support Albemarle's strategy and competitive position as the company focuses on mobility, energy, connectivity, and health sectors. Bartolomeo will also join key Board committees on Audit & Finance and Safety, Sustainability, Operations & Capital.