# Shruti Singhal

> Shruti Singhal is president and CEO of Mativ, appointed on March 11, 2025 after serving on its board. A chemical engineer educated at Drexel with additional marketing training at Wharton, he has led specialty materials businesses including Chroma Color, Galata Chemicals and DSM Engineering Materials. His career combines international industrial leadership, customer-focused commercial work and operational improvement.

- **Role:** President and Chief Executive Officer at Mativ
- **Organizations:** Mativ, Galata Chemicals, Chroma Color Corporation, DSM, General Cable, Solenis, Ashland, The Dow Chemical Company, Rohm and Haas, Cognis, Henkel, Neenah, Main Line Indian Association, Mayor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs, National Association of Manufacturers
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** BS in Chemical Engineering, MS in Chemical Engineering, Drexel University, Global Marketing Management Program (executive education), The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- **Known for:** DSM credited him with turning around its global powder business before his 2019 promotion., Led Chroma Color and Galata Chemicals as chief executive., Advanced from Mativ director and committee chair to president and CEO in March 2025.

## Career timeline

- **2012-2015** — Served as Secretary and Commissioner for the Mayor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs, according to his public professional profile.
- **2014-2018** — Served on the Main Line Indian Association board, according to his public professional profile.
- **2018** — Joined DSM in July as Managing Director Global Powder, Can and Coil and Chief Marketing Officer at DSM Resins and Functional Materials.
- **2019** — Became president of DSM Engineering Plastics effective October 1.
- **2021** — Appointed CEO of Chroma Color in July; also joined Neenah’s board in July.
- **2022** — Became a Mativ director following the Neenah-SWM merger.
- **—** — Served as president and CEO of Galata Chemicals before joining Mativ as CEO.
- **2025** — Appointed president and CEO of Mativ effective March 11, succeeding Julie Schertell.

## Achievements

- DSM credited him with turning around its global powder business before his 2019 promotion.
- Led Chroma Color and Galata Chemicals as chief executive.
- Advanced from Mativ director and committee chair to president and CEO in March 2025.
- During his tenure, Mativ reported Q2 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $75 million, up 12% year over year, and GAAP net income of $3.6 million. These are company results, not solely attributable to one individual.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Mativ announced Q2 2026 results on August 5: sales of $531.8 million, GAAP net income of $3.6 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $75 million.
- **2026-01** — Mativ announced an equity investment in Miru Smart Technologies to deepen their electrochromic window commercialization partnership.
- **2025-03** — Became president and CEO of Mativ on March 11.

## Links

- Website: https://mativ.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shruti-singhal-5415b73

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