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PHILADELPHIA CREAM, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —

FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) announced that Bethwyn-Toddvice president of FMC and president of FMC Asia Pacific, has decided to leave the company for health reasons. Pramod ThotaPresident of FMC UNITED STATESwill succeed Todd as President of FMC Asia Pacific Region. In line with his new responsibilities, Thota was elected Vice-Chairman of the FMC, effective July, 1stby the company’s board of directors.

“I know it was a very difficult decision for Bethwyn,” said Mark Douglas, President and CEO of FMC. “She has been an outstanding leader throughout her 12 years at FMC. As President of one of FMC’s largest and most complex regions, Bethwyn has tripled her revenue and dramatically increased her market share and profitability in Asia-Pacific However, her success extends far beyond P&L She has been an inspirational role model for all FMC employees, especially women, demonstrating that professional success and personal come not from luck, but rather from hard work and a passion to reach your full potential, we respect Bethwyn’s decision and wish her the best in her new endeavours.”

In his new role, Thota will report to Douglas and transfer within the company. Asia Pacific regional headquarters in Singapore. He joined FMC in 2012 as Director of Strategy and Development, and in 2014 was named Chief Commercial Officer of FMC’s non-agricultural business, Global Specialty Solutions. Thota became chairman of FMC India in 2017, and early last year was appointed chairman of FMC UNITED STATES

“Pramod is a strong leader with exceptional business knowledge,” Douglas said. “Having led our India for four years, in addition to serving on our Asia-Pacific operating committee, he brings his experience and in-depth knowledge of our business in one of the world’s fastest growing regions. I know it will build on the many advances Bethwyn has made over the past seven years.”

About FMC

FMC Corporation is a global agricultural science company dedicated to helping growers produce food, feed, fiber and fuel for a growing global population while adapting to a changing environment. FMC’s innovative crop protection solutions – including organics, crop nutrition, digital and precision agriculture – enable growers, crop advisors and turf and pest management professionals to meet their toughest challenges economically while protecting the environment. With approximately 6,400 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide, FMC is committed to discovering new herbicide, insecticide and fungicide active ingredients, product formulations and pioneering technologies that are always better for the planet. Visit fmc.com to learn more and follow us on LinkedIn® and Twitter®.

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