Fearon serves as Lead Director of our Board. Independent directors Board of Directors

as an independent director effective today.  View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-board-elects-robert-abernathy-as-director-300610301.html Swanson, Director, Investor Relations, PolyOne Corporation, +1 440-930-1018, eric.swanson@avient.com; Media Contact: Kyle G.

as independent directors. I am excited to welcome both Neil and Ernest to our Board of Directors," said board as a new director. 

as an independent director effective today.  She also served on the Board of Directors at Monsanto. View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-board-elects-dr-patricia-verduin-as-director-300808065.html

Jellison as Director Jellison as an independent director effective today. Avient Board of Directors Appoints Ashish K.

as an independent director effective today.  has joined our Board of Directors," said another innovative leader, in a director capacity. 

to serve in the additional role of chairman of the Board of Directors, effective will continue to serve as lead director.  Swanson, Director, Investor Relations, PolyOne Corporation, +1 440-930-1018, eric.swanson@avient.com; Media Contact: Kyle G.

NYSE: AVNT), an innovator of materials solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed who had served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Constellation Energy Corporation and on the

PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-board-of-directors-declares-quarterly-dividend-expands-share-repurchase-authorization-300267935.html Swanson, Director, Investor Relations, PolyOne Corporation, +1 440-930-1018, eric.swanson@avient.com; Media Contact - Kyle G.

In addition, the Board shall determine that a director is not independent if the director: A. The presiding director for executive sessions is the Chairman of the Board, if an independent director, and otherwise is the Lead Director. Director Compensation 5.