Guillermo Novo Biography and Net Worth

Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Ashland

Guillermo Novo joined Ashland’s Board of Directors in May 2019 and he became Chief Executive Officer of Ashland December 31, 2019. Previously he was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Versum Materials and a member of its Board of Directors.

Novo also served as Executive Vice President, Materials Technologies of Air Products. He joined Air Products in 2012 as Senior Vice President Electronics, Performance Materials, Strategy and Technology. Prior to Air Products, he was employed by Dow Chemical Company where he most recently served as group vice president, Dow Coating Materials.

Novo began his career in 1986 with Rohm and Haas Company (which merged with Dow in 2009) and over the next 24 years progressed through a variety of commercial, marketing, and general management positions, living in South America, the U.S. and Asia. In 1998, he was named a vice president at Rohm and Haas, and in 2006 he became a corporate officer and one of five group executives on the corporate leadership team.

He holds an industrial engineering degree from the University of Central Florida and an MBA from the University of Michigan. Novo also serves on the advisory board for the College of Engineering & Computer Science at the University of Central Florida.

What is Guillermo Novo's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Guillermo Novo is at least $1.66 million as of January 31st, 2025. Mr. Novo owns 31,294 shares of Ashland stock worth more than $1,662,963 as of April 26th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Novo may own. Additionally, Mr. Novo receives a salary of $1,500,000.00 as Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Ashland. Learn More about Guillermo Novo's net worth.
How old is Guillermo Novo?: Mr. Novo is currently 62 years old. There are 7 older executives and no younger executives at Ashland. Learn More on Guillermo Novo's age.
What is Guillermo Novo's salary?: As the Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Ashland Inc., Mr. Novo earns $1,500,000.00 per year. Learn More on Guillermo Novo's salary.
How do I contact Guillermo Novo?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Novo and other Ashland executives is 8145 Blazer Drive, Wilmington DE, 19808. Ashland can also be reached via phone at (302) 995-3000 and via email at investor_relations@ashland.com. Learn More on Guillermo Novo's contact information.
Has Guillermo Novo been buying or selling shares of Ashland?: Guillermo Novo has not been actively trading shares of Ashland during the last ninety days. Most recently, on Friday, January 31st, Guillermo Novo bought 31,294 shares of Ashland stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $64.24 per share, with a total value of $2,010,326.56. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 31,294 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,010,326.56. Learn More on Guillermo Novo's trading history.
Who are Ashland's active insiders?: Ashland's insider roster includes Eric Boni (Insider), Swaminathan Kalyana (SVP), Robin Lampkin (SVP, General Counsel and Secretary), Guillermo Novo (Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer), and J. Willis (CFO). Learn More on Ashland's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Ashland?: In the last twelve months, Ashland insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 31,294 shares worth more than $2,010,326.56. In the last twelve months, insiders at the basic materials company sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 1,319 shares worth more than $102,826.77. The most recent insider tranaction occured on January, 31st when CEO Guillermo Novo bought 31,294 shares worth more than $2,010,326.56. Insiders at Ashland own 1.0% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Ashland.
Information on this page was last updated on 1/31/2025.

Guillermo Novo Insider Trading History at Ashland

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
1/31/2025	Buy	31,294	$64.24	$2,010,326.56	31,294
2/6/2020	Buy	12,900	$78.96	$1,018,584.00

Guillermo Novo Buying and Selling Activity at Ashland

Ashland Company Overview

Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. Its Personal Care segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. Its Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Today's Range

Now: $53.14

$52.10

$53.20

50 Day Range

MA: $55.88

$46.39

$65.98

2 Week Range

Now: $53.14

$45.21

$102.50

Volume

369,540 shs

Average Volume

512,662 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.51 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.15%

Beta

0.7

Guillermo Novo Biography and Net Worth

What is Guillermo Novo's net worth?

How old is Guillermo Novo?

What is Guillermo Novo's salary?

How do I contact Guillermo Novo?

Has Guillermo Novo been buying or selling shares of Ashland?

Who are Ashland's active insiders?

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Ashland?