PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Agreements of Certain Officers.

On June 1, 2017, PolyOne Corporation (the “Company”) announced that John V. Van Hulle intends to retire from the Company, effective as of July 3, 2017. In connection with Mr. Van Hulle’s retirement, and in recognition of his many contributions to the Company’s success, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved vesting upon retirement of all of Mr. Van Hulle’s outstanding long-term incentive awards.

Mark Crist, currently Senior Vice President, President of Distribution, has been named to succeed Mr. Van Hulle as Senior Vice President, President of Color, Additives and Inks and Scott Horn, currently General Manager, Distribution, has been named to succeed Mr. Crist as Senior Vice President, President of Distribution, both effective as of July 3, 2017.

About PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL)

PolyOne Corporation is a provider of polymer materials, services and solutions. The Company offers specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, plastic sheet and packaging solutions, and polymer distribution. It operates in five segments: Color, Additives and Inks, which provide color and additive concentrates in solid and liquid form for thermoplastics, dispersions for thermosets; Specialty Engineered Materials, which provide specialty polymer formulations, services and solutions for designers, assemblers and processors of thermoplastic materials across a range of markets and end use applications; Designed Structures and Solutions, which provide solutions for engineered polymer structures, rigid barrier packaging and specialty cast acrylics; Performance Products and Solutions, which consist of the Geon Performance Materials and Producer Services business units, and PolyOne Distribution, which distributes over 3,500 grades of engineering and commodity grade resins.

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