Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT) announced today the appointment of Ryan C. Fisher as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary, and Terry Dyer as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
“We are pleased to welcome Ryan and Terry to our executive leadership team,” said John Fortson, President and CEO of Ingevity. “Both bring extensive experience and a proven track record of guiding companies through growth and expansion. I am confident their expertise will play a crucial role in driving our ongoing success and innovation.”
Ryan C. Fisher has been with Ingevity and its predecessors for 18 years, holding various leadership roles. Most recently, he served as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer, with additional responsibilities as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer. Fisher’s tenure includes roles as Interim General Counsel and Secretary, Chief Legal Officer for Ingevity’s Performance Chemicals segment, and Assistant Secretary. Before joining Ingevity’s predecessor, MeadWestvaco, he practiced law at Edwards, Angell, Palmer & Dodge, LLP, and Cummings & Lockwood, LLC.
In his new role, Fisher will oversee legal and compliance, communications, government relations, and sustainability functions.
“Ryan brings extensive legal and strategic leadership experience,” Fortson noted. “His vision and expertise will be invaluable as we navigate our industry’s complexities and drive forward.”
Terry Dyer brings over two decades of human resources experience to Ingevity, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Communication at Billerud (formerly Verso Corporation) and Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Worthington Industries. His career includes leadership roles at TACE Partners, Armstrong World Industries, Burlington Industries, and operational roles at Hampton Industries and Whisper Knits.
At Ingevity, Dyer will lead the global human resources function, focusing on organization development, talent management, leadership development, and culture.
“I am excited to welcome Terry to Ingevity,” Fortson continued. “His extensive experience and hands-on approach, combined with a background in plant production and operations, position him well to drive the evolution of our global company culture.”
Ryan C. Fisher assumed his role as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary on June 27, 2024. Terry Dyer will begin his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer on August 12, 2024.
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
Ingevity develops and delivers products and technologies that purify, protect, and enhance the environment. Operating through three reporting segments—Performance Materials, Advanced Polymer Technologies, and Performance Chemicals—the company provides solutions for diverse applications such as adhesives, coatings, asphalt paving, biodegradable bioplastics, and automotive components. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates globally across 31 countries with approximately 1,700 employees. The company’s common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NGVT.
