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PureCycle Announces Appointment of a New Member to the Board of Directors
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 13:30
Core Insights - PureCycle Technologies, Inc. has appointed Dr. Siri Jirapongphan to its board of directors, effective October 28, 2025, while Jeffrey R. Fieler has resigned after over four years of service [1][3]. Company Developments - Dr. Jirapongphan brings extensive experience, having served as Minister of Energy for Thailand and holding various leadership roles in both public and commercial sectors [2]. - The CEO of PureCycle, Dustin Olson, emphasized Dr. Jirapongphan's technical expertise and understanding of the Thai market as crucial for the company's global expansion, particularly with the upcoming facility in Rayong, Thailand [3]. - Jeffrey R. Fieler's contributions to the company were acknowledged, highlighting his instrumental role in PureCycle's growth and his temporary service as interim CFO in 2024 [3][4]. Technology and Operations - PureCycle holds a global license for a patented dissolution recycling technology developed by Procter & Gamble, aimed at transforming polypropylene plastic waste into a renewable resource [4]. - The purification process utilized by PureCycle removes impurities from 5 plastic waste, resulting in PureFive™ resin, which can be recycled multiple times [4].