Biography

John Gallagher

Audit Committee Chair

Kraton Corporation

Current public company boards: Kraton Corporation

Prior public company boards: Milacron Holdings Corp.

Executive Experience: John is the former CEO of Stellar CJS Holdings, a privately held investment company formed in 29. Previously, John was a former COO and director at Milacron (MDCS and Fluids) from May 214 until May 216. He served in various senior executive capacities with Celanese Corporation from 25 until 29, including as executive vice president and president, Acetyl and Celanese Asia from 27 to 29 and executive vice president and CFO of Celanese Corporation from 25 to 27.

Prior to his service with Celanese, John served in several executive positions with Great Lakes Chemical Corporation including acting CEO, CFO, and senior vice president, global supply chain. John was vice president and CFO of UOP LLC from 1999 to 21; served in various capacities at AlliedSignal, Inc., including as CFO, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Division, from 1995 to 1999; and worked as a senior manager for the public accounting firm Price Waterhouse LLP from 1986 to 1994.

Additional information: John received a BS degree in Accounting from the University of Delaware and is a Certified Public Accountant.