Ingevity names Stacy Lancaster Cozad as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary
January 13 2021 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) today announced that it has
named Stacy Lancaster Cozad as executive vice president, general
counsel and secretary, effective Feb. 1, 2021. The general counsel
role became vacant with the retirement of Katherine C. Burgeson on
Aug. 1, 2020.
“Stacy brings a wealth of legal experience to Ingevity that will
support our already adept and accomplished legal team,” said
Fortson. “Her seasoned career has encompassed a broad range of
legal experience, from litigation, transactions, compliance and
corporate governance. We are excited and honored to have Stacy join
Ingevity’s leadership team as general counsel.”
Cozad joins Ingevity from Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc.
(NYSE: SPR), where she served as senior vice president, general
counsel, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary since
January 2016. Her responsibilities included the company’s ethics
and compliance program, contracts management, export compliance,
business continuity and corporate governance. Prior to joining
Spirit, Cozad was with Southwest Airlines Co., first as senior
attorney from 2006 to 2009 and then as associate general counsel –
litigation from 2009 to 2015. During her time at Southwest, Cozad
oversaw diverse legal issues including litigation, and government
and regulatory investigations. Prior to joining Southwest, Cozad
worked in private practice at Cash Klemchuk Powers Taylor LLP and
at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, where she
practiced as a litigation associate and then as a partner of the
firm. Cozad also served as a briefing attorney for one year at the
Supreme Court of Texas for former Associate Justice John Cornyn
(now a U.S. Senator).
Cozad holds a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science from
Concordia University Texas and a juris doctor from Pepperdine
University.
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
Ingevity provides specialty chemicals, high-performance carbon
materials and engineered polymers that purify, protect and enhance
the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced
people, Ingevity develops, manufactures, and brings to market
products and processes that help customers solve complex problems.
These products are used in a variety of demanding applications,
including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production,
agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks, coatings,
elastomers, bio-plastics and automotive components that reduce
gasoline vapor emissions. Headquartered in North Charleston, South
Carolina, Ingevity operates from 25 locations around the world and
employs approximately 1,850 people. The company is traded on the
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NGVT). For more information, visit
www.ingevity.com.
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