Li Bo was elected chairman of Adisseo’s board of directors on September 11, and appointed CEO to succeed Dr. Hao Zhigang, effective November 1.
Li BoCourtesy Adisseo
“It has been a privilege to lead Adisseo through an important period of transformation and growth. I am confident that Li Bo’s leadership, experience and vision will enable the company to build on its achievements and seize the opportunities ahead. Adisseo has exceptional teams, strong assets and a clear ambition for the future,” Zhigang said.
As CEO, Bo will lead Adisseo’s strategy and executive leadership team. His appointment reflects the company’s commitment to continuity, long-term growth, and value creation. Building on strong foundations, Adisseo will continue to strengthen its global competitiveness, drive operational excellence, accelerate innovation and reinforce its commitment to sustainability, customers and partners worldwide.
Bo holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering and an Executive MBA. He brings extensive executive leadership experience in the energy and chemicals sectors and most recently served as chairman and president of China National Bluestar, Adisseo’s majority shareholder.
His industrial expertise, strategic vision, and deep understanding of Adisseo’s shareholder ecosystem position him well to lead the company as it strengthens its global leadership and accelerates its development.
“I am honored to join Adisseo at this important moment in its development. Under Zhigang’s leadership, the company has built a strong platform, a clear strategic direction, and a world-class team,” Bo said. “I am fully committed to advancing our strategic priorities, reinforcing our leadership in methionine, strengthening specialties as a key growth pillar, and transforming our vitamin business to create sustainable value. We will continue investing in innovation, people, and operational excellence while remaining steadfast in our mission to help feed the planet in a high-quality, affordable, safe and sustainable way.”
