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AMY EVINS Interim Chief Information Officer Amy Evins is Interim Chief Information Officer at Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services. In this role, she is responsible for infrastructure operations, applications operations, global IT support and critical M&A systems integration. Avient Corporation • 33587 Walker Road • Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 • 440.930.1000 • www.avient.com Blank Page Blank Page Blank Page

GLOBAL VACUUM CLEANER BRAND B A T T E R Y P A C K & C O V E R • Flame retardance to conform to UL 94 V-0 at 0.75 mm • Easy to process and high-flow material to meet thin wall part design • Offered a UL 94 V-0 certified material to fulfill specific customer requests • Achieved excellent impact strength and good flexural modulus for added durability • Delivered an injection moldable PP with high flow to meet thin-wall demands Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION FLAME RETARDANCY + EASY PROCESSING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

Versaflex OM - Rotary Power Tool Handle P R E M I U M P OW E R TO O L B R A N D R O T A R Y P O W E R T O O L H A N D L E • Soft touch grip with improved haptics • Reduced vibration • Excellent surface appearance • Bonding to nylon • Utilized global technical services to translate customer’s preferred material in North America to Europe • Enabled brand consistency across the globe, and accelerated time to market Versaflex™ OM 6258 KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION HAPTICS + VIBRATION DAMPING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

PHONE CASE BRAND C L E A R P H O N E C A S E S • Optically clear • Non-yellowing • Good stain resistance • Bondable to PC • Formulated a custom solution to enhance stain resistance and tensile strength • Collaborated on application and technical services to help ensure end product maintained optical clarity when texture was added • Provided manufacturing support to reduce scrap • Coordinated across multiple regions for supply continuity and technical support to serve customer’s global needs Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION OPTICAL CLARITY LEARN MORE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

CARPET PRODUCER N Y L O N C A R P E T • Antimicrobial effectiveness for residential and hospital carpets • Suitable for Bulked Continuous Filament (BCF) processed polyamide (nylon) • Limited impact on color • Quick development to address growing market needs for hygienic surface coverings • Developed efficient antimicrobial solution adapted to BCF processing for high-quality yarns • Reduced risk of discoloration with a smartbatch alternative • Leveraged global capabilities to offer quick development, trials and production quantities • Cesa™ Fiber Additives – antimicrobial additives KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTIVENESS LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

GLOBAL APPLIANCE BRAND P O W E R T O O L H A N D L E • Bonding to ABS • Scratch resistance • Colorable compound • Easy to grip/soft touch • Worked in synergy across business to produce a scratch resistant material suitable for ABS bonding in 19 different color options • Made new ergonomic design possible through better material properties, especially grip and soft touch • Enabled customer to market next generation of power tool, with updated look and feel OnFlex™ S KE Series KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION SCRATCH RESISTANCE + COLORABILITY LEARN MORE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

TIER 2 SUPPLIERS P A N E L S F O R O F F - R O A D V E H I C L E S • Transfer OEM-approved materials from North America to manufacturers in Europe • Help manufacturers avoid cash flow issues on small lot orders • Managed REACH qualification for 10 OEM- approved materials • Optimized logistics so manufacturers could purchase small lots 10 engineered material and Masterbatch solutions KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION GLOBAL SERVICE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation LEARN MORE https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/onflex-thermoplastic-elastomers

S M A L L A P P L I A N C E O E M C O F F E E M A C H I N E S E A L • Soft durometers • Good bonding to ABS • Good flowability for easy processing • Excellent sealing property • Formulated a 30 Shore A TPE with excellent peel force performance to meet the sealing requirements • Offered a short lead time and on-site technical service to speed up the time to market • Provided fast global collaboration between regions, supporting the brand’s design team in Europe and molders in Asia Custom VersaflexTM Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION BONDING + SEALING PERFORMANCE LEAN MORE Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.

Merklein joined Avient in July of 2020 through the acquisition of the Clariant Masterbatch business. He has more than 35 years of experience in global leadership roles in the chemicals industry. Avient Corporation • 33587 Walker Road • Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 • 440.930.1000 • www.avient.com