Appointment of New Marketing and Sales Executive

3 November 2020                                                                                                                                                      

Itaconix plc ("Itaconix" or the "Company")

Increasing Commercial Efforts with New Marketing and Sales Executive

Itaconix (LSE: ITX) (OTCQB: ITXXF), a leading innovator in sustainable specialty polymers, is pleased to announce an expansion in its commercial activities with the appointment of Monna Manning as Vice President, Marketing & Sales.

Ms. Manning joins the Company with extensive success at generating demand for specialty materials with technical sales operations to engage with customers on new product formulations. She served most recently as General Sales Manager North America and Latin America for Glatfelter, having previously worked at Peter Cremer, Siovation, and ABITEC.  She holds a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and biology from the University of Notre Dame.

John R. Shaw, CEO of Itaconix, stated: "I am excited to have Monna join our executive team. Her success and skill at creating demand for new ingredients will add new revenue potential for both our current products and new products emerging from our development pipeline."

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About Itaconix

Itaconix develops and produces bio-based specialty polymers that improve the safety, performance and sustainability of consumer and industrial products, with technology and market leadership positions in non-phosphate detergents, odor control, and hair styling.  

www.itaconix.com