LBB Specialties (LBBS), a leader in North American specialty chemical and ingredients distribution, announced Mike DeGennaro will join the company as senior vice president, food and nutrition. DeGennaro will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and executing the business and commercial strategy for the food and nutrition vertical.

DeGennaro brings a wealth of experience to LBB Specialties that spans 25 years in specialty chemicals and ingredients. He has held senior leadership roles with Lonza and Arxada LLC in Human Nutrition, Hygiene, and Home & Personal Care, driving growth strategies and people development across global teams in Sales, Marketing, Science, and Product Management. His prior experience includes leading Supply Chain and Logistics teams at Magruder Color Co, working in the Audit Group at Deloitte, and serving as Board Director for the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN). DeGennaro holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from St. Peters University.