Celanese Corp
NYSE: CE. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852
- SEC CIK
- 0001306830
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 15, 2026
- Newest evidence
- May 3, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Scott A. RichardsonSince Feb 24, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 7 / 88 directors published
- Published claims
- 394 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 90 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 9 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
GC CHANGED
Ashley B. Duffie executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Vice President and General Counsel | Ashley B. Duffie | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Chuck B. Kyrish | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Senior Vice President, Acetyls | Michael Murray | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | Scott A. Richardson | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Senior Vice President, Engineered Materials | Todd Elliott | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Senior Vice President, Acetyls | Mark C. Murray | Not captured | unknown | Source reportedE5 |
Board of directors
Evidence8 directors published. 7 of 8 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher J. Kuehn | Independent | 2025 | Audit | Source reportedE2 |
| Deborah J. Kissire | Independent | 2020 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Edward G. Galante | Independent | 2013 | AuditAudit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance; ESGCompensationESGNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Ganesh Moorthy | Independent | 2023 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Kathryn M. Hill | Independent | 2015 | CompensationCompensation; ESG · ChairESG, chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Kim K.W. Rucker | Independent | 2018 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and Governance · ChairNominating and Governance, chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Michael Koenig | Independent | 2022 | CompensationCompensation; ESGESG | Source reportedE2 |
| Scott A. Richardson | Not independent | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Bruce E. Chinn | Independence not published | Not published | Audit, chairESG, chair | Source reportedE9 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Deborah J. Kissire | Bruce E. Chinn, Deborah J. Kissire, Christopher J. Kuehn, Edward G. Galante | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Deborah J. Kissire | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance; ESG | Not published | Edward G. Galante | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Ganesh Moorthy | Ganesh Moorthy, Edward G. Galante, Kathryn M. Hill, Kim K.W. Rucker, Michael Koenig | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Ganesh Moorthy | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; ESG | Not published | Michael Koenig | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; ESG · Chair | Not published | Kathryn M. Hill | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair | Not published | Kim K.W. Rucker | Not described in the published record |
| ESG | Kathryn M. Hill | Bruce E. Chinn, Kathryn M. Hill, Edward G. Galante, Michael Koenig | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | Kim K.W. Rucker | Kim K.W. Rucker, Deborah J. Kissire, Edward G. Galante, Ganesh Moorthy | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
EvidenceGovernance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Ashley B. DuffieSenior Vice President and General Counselcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:13
- Chuck B. KyrishSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:14
- Michael MurraySenior Vice President, Acetylscompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:16
- Scott A. RichardsonPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Directorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:17, company:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:12
- Todd ElliottSenior Vice President, Engineered Materialscompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:18
- Mark C. MurraySenior Vice President, Acetylscompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:15
- Christopher J. KuehnDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:5
- Deborah J. KissireDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:6
- Edward G. GalanteDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:7
- Ganesh MoorthyDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:8
- Kathryn M. HillDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:9
- Kim K.W. RuckerDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:10
- Michael KoenigDirectorcompany:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:leadership_role:11
- Bruce E. ChinnDirector (committee appointment)company:1495f323-f502-4818-b22f-8cf237888852:committee_record:19
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 9 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Mar 4, 2026. Retrieved Jul 12, 2026. Cited by 8 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Feb 24, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 24, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5CE executive roster sourcesec filing. Published May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Feb 24, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Feb 24, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Feb 24, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9board_seats. board seats. Cited by 21 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 15, 2026- Ashley B. Duffie executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
- Chuck B. Kyrish executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
- Michael Murray executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
- Scott A. Richardson executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
- Todd Elliott executive of Celanese Corp, effective 2026-02-24.
- Christopher J. Kuehn seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2025-01-01.
- Scott A. Richardson seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2025-01-01.
- Christopher J. Kuehn member of Audit, effective 2025-01-01.
- Ganesh Moorthy seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2023-01-01.
- Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2023-01-01.
- Ganesh Moorthy member of Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2023-01-01.
- Michael Koenig seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2022-01-01.
- Compensation; ESG committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2022-01-01.
- Michael Koenig member of Compensation; ESG, effective 2022-01-01.
- Deborah J. Kissire seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2020-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2020-01-01.
- Deborah J. Kissire member of Audit · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2020-01-01.
- Kim K.W. Rucker seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2018-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2018-01-01.
- Kim K.W. Rucker member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2018-01-01.
- Kathryn M. Hill seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2015-01-01.
- Compensation; ESG · Chair committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2015-01-01.
- Kathryn M. Hill member of Compensation; ESG · Chair, effective 2015-01-01.
- Edward G. Galante seat on Celanese Corp, effective 2013-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance; ESG committee of Celanese Corp, effective 2013-01-01.
- Edward G. Galante member of Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance; ESG, effective 2013-01-01.



