Phillip McDivitt

Phillip McDivitt is currently President & Chief Executive Officer at Ascend Performance Materials European Ltd. Formerly, Mr. McDivitt was President & Chief Executive Officer at Ascend Performance Materials, Inc. from 2017 to 2025, and held leadership roles including President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Ascend Performance Materials Holdings, Inc., and President & Chief Executive Officer at Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC.
Other past positions include Director-Sales & Marketing at Technical Polymers Ticona (2006–2007), Director-Marketing & Sales at Celanese Services Germany GmbH (2006), Vice President & GM-Advanced Engineered Materials at Celanese Corp., and President at Celanese Chemicals, Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University (1987) and an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin.