Chemical Marketing & Economics honors LyondellBasell CEO Peter Vanacker with STEM Leadership Award for Corporate Reinvention

HOUSTON and MORRISTOWN, N.J., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) and Chemical Marketing & Economics, Inc. (CME) today announced that Peter Vanacker, LYB CEO, will receive the CME STEM Leadership Award™ for Corporate Reinvention on Dec. 11, 2026 in New York City. The other honorees will be Omar Yaghi, 2025 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (Extraordinary Fundamental Research) and Ann Ziff, Chairman of the Metropolitan Opera Board (Lifetime Achievement).

LYB is a leader in the global chemical industry, guided by its purpose of creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. The company is one of the world's largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies.