Stepan Announces Appointment of New VP and Chief Financial Officer
Summary
Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and South America, Europe and Asia.There are a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors, many of which are beyond Stepan Companys control that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained in this news release.Such risks, uncertainties and other important factors include, among other factors, the risks, uncertainties and factors described in Stepan Companys Form 10-K, Form 8-K and Form 10-Q reports and exhibits to those reports, and include (but are not limited to) risks and uncertainties related to disruptions in production or accidents at manufacturing facilities, global competition, volatility of raw material and energy costs, disruptions in transportation or significant changes in transportation costs, reduced demand due to customer product reformulations or new technologies, the probability of future acquisitions and the uncertainties related to the integration of acquired businesses, maintaining and protecting intellectual property rights, international business risks, including currency exchange rate fluctuations, legal restrictions and taxes, the impact of changes in the tax code as a result of recent federal tax legislation and uncertainty as to how some of those changes may be applied, our ability to estimate and maintain appropriate levels of recorded liabilities, our debt covenants, our ability to access capital markets, downturns in certain industries and general economic downturns, global political, military, security or other instability, costs related to expansion or other capital projects, interruption or breaches of information technology systems, the costs and other effects of governmental regulation and legal and administrative proceedings and our ability to retain executive management and key personnel.Related Links NORTHFIELD, Ill., April 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL ) today announced that it has appointed Luis Rojo as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.Mr. Rojo is expected to join Stepan on April 30, 2018 and will succeed Matthew Eaken, who, as previously reported, is presently serving as interim Chief Financial Officer.