Methanex appoints Dr. Xiaoping Yang to its Board of Directors

– CANADA, Vancouver –  Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX | NASDAQ: MEOH) today announced the appointment of Dr. Xiaoping Yang (Ph.D.) to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022.

About Xiaoping Yang

Ms. Yang brings a deep knowledge of doing business in China, manufacturing operations, commodity markets, and health and safety. Ms. Yang is a chemical engineer with over 30 years of international energy and petrochemical business experience in the USA and Asia. From 1990 to 2020 she held a variety of international executive roles at BP within the downstream and new energy businesses, including having accountability for its chemicals manufacturing operations and joint venture entities in Asia. Before retiring from BP in 2020, Ms. Yang served as the Chair and President of BP China.

Ms. Yang holds a Bachelor of Science from Jiangnan University China, a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Purdue University, USA, and an MBA from the University of Chicago, USA. Ms. Yang, a US citizen, also serves as a director of IGO Limited, a mid-sized Australian mining company.

About Methanex

Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly-traded company and is the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol “MX” and on the NASDAQ Global Market in the United States under the trading symbol “MEOH”.

For more information: https://www.methanex.com

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