John Ramsay
Independent Non-Executive Director

Appointed
January 2022
Nationality
British
Key contribution
Extensive financial, international and boardroom experience.
Skills and experience
John, a Chartered Accountant, served as Chief Financial Officer of Syngenta AG from 2007 to 2016, and interim Chief Executive Officer of Syngenta from October 2015 to June 2016. Prior to joining Syngenta, he held senior international finance roles with Zeneca Agrochemicals and ICI. He was also the chair of the Audit Committee for Croda International Plc.
Current appointments
Member of the Supervisory Board at DSM Firmenich AG and Non-Executive Director of RHI Magnesita N.V where he is Audit Committee Chair at each of these companies.
Committee Membership
Audit Committee Chair and Remuneration and Nominations Committee