Yves Bonte

Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer at Domo Chemicals

Antwerp Metropolitan Area

About

Yves Bonte is chairman of the board of directors and CEO of DOMO Chemicals, an engineering materials company and highly integrated solution provider committed to the sustainable future of polyamides. Over the past decade, DOMO’s innovations in light-weighting plastics and recycling, along with its growing technology-driven portfolio, have helped establish the company as a leader in the shift towards circular economy. Under his leadership, Yves is committed to advancing innovations in these areas and increasing consumer awareness on the need for long-term sustainable solutions across all sectors of the industry. Prior to DOMO, Yves held various business leadership, commercial and operational roles in leading companies including Yara International, Lyondellbasel and Exxon Chemical, where his passion and commitment to sustainability helped address some of today’s global challenges up and down the value chain. Working as an executive out of Norway, Hong Kong, Germany, The Netherlands, Italy and Belgium gave him an appreciation of different cultures, values and business approaches. Yves believes in leading with respect, curiosity, care and accountability.

Experience

  • Domo Chemicals (8 yrs 3 mos)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Feb 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

    • Chair of the Supervisory Board of Domo Chemicals GmbH
      Oct 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 9 mos

    • Member of the Supervisory Board of Domo Chemicals GmbH
      Apr 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Executive Vice President Yara International at Yara
    Jan 2010 - Feb 2020 · 10 yrs 2 mos

  • Lyondellbasell (9 yrs 8 mos)
    • Senior Vice President Global Polypropylene
      Aug 2008 - Dec 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Senior Vice President Polyolefins Europe
      Oct 2006 - Aug 2008 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Senior Vice President Global Sales & Marketing
      Apr 2002 - Oct 2006 · 4 yrs 7 mos

  • Montell Polyolefins (Brussels, Belgium)
    • Marketing Manager Polypropylene Resins Europe
      Jan 1997 - May 2000 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    • Product Manager Catalloy Resins - Europe
      Apr 1995 - Jan 1997 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Product Manager New Businesses Europe at HIMONT Montedison
    Apr 1992 - Apr 1995 · 3 yrs 1 mo