Cambrian Solutions, a Maroon Group company and distributor of specialty ingredients and chemicals based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, named Mike Emrich to succeed Peter Jobling as president.

As part of a long-term succession plan, Jobling retired effective Dec. 31, 2019.

Emrich has been part of Cambrian Solutions’ leadership team since 1997, most recently serving as VP.

In this role, he spearheaded Cambrian’s efforts to deliver on the company’s goal of creating value for customers with innovative formulation capabilities and a differentiated portfolio of specialty ingredients and chemical solutions across its diverse end markets.

“This succession plan has been in place for quite some time. We’ve worked closely with Peter as an orderly transition of leadership was important for our employees, customers, and suppliers. We remain forever indebted to the Joblings for allowing us to partner with Cambrian Solutions and welcome their incredibly talented team to Maroon Group,” said Mike McKenna, Maroon Group’s president and chief operating officer. “This is a dynamic time for our organization and we’re excited about the future of the business. Mike Emrich embodies our culture and will play a pivotal role leading our Canadian business, as well as being a member of Maroon Group’s Executive Leadership Team. We’re confident that under his guidance, we will continue to see the business sustain its level of outstanding performance and market leadership.”