- Nouryon’s Suzanne Carroll Elected as Chair, P&G’s Erik Roberts to Serve as Vice Chair
- Executives from BASF, Clorox, Reckitt and Sasol Elected as Directors
Suzanne Carroll, Senior Vice President, Consumer and Life Sciences, Nouryon, is the newly elected Chair of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Board of Directors, joined by Erik Roberts, Senior Vice President, Global F&HC Purchasing and P&G Chemicals, Procter & Gamble, as ACI Board Vice Chair.
The Board elected its new officers and four new Directors during the 2025 ACI Industry Convention in Orlando, FL.
Officers:
- ACI Board Chair: Suzanne Carroll, Senior Vice President, Consumer and Life Sciences, Nouryon. Ms. Carroll previously was the Board Vice Chair.
- ACI Board Vice Chair: Erik Roberts, Senior Vice President, Global F&HC Purchasing and P&G Chemicals, Procter & Gamble
- Re-appointed as Treasurer was Sean Moriarity, Vice President & General Manager, Surfactants, Stepan Company.
- Douglas Troutman, ACI Interim Co-CEO, General Counsel, and SVP, Government Affairs, was re-appointed as Corporate Secretary.
New Directors elected to the Board to fill recent vacancies include:
- Omar Espinosa, Senior Vice President, Commercial, Sasol
- Amita Gupta, Vice President, Home Care and Industrial & Institutional Cleaning Americas, BASF
- Chris Hyder, Executive Vice President and Group President, Health and Hygiene, The Clorox Company
- Keyla Lazardi, Senior Vice President, Hygiene, Reckitt
The American Cleaning Institute® (ACI – www.cleaninginstitute.org) is the Home of the U.S. Cleaning Products Industry® and represents the $60 billion U.S. cleaning product supply chain. ACI members include the manufacturers and formulators of soaps, detergents, and general cleaning products used in household, commercial, industrial and institutional settings; companies that supply ingredients and finished packaging for these products; and chemical distributors. ACI serves the growth and innovation of the U.S. cleaning products industry by advancing the health and quality of life of people and protecting our planet. ACI achieves this through a continuous commitment to sound science and being a credible voice for the cleaning products industry.