Chemours Appoints Industry Vet Nathan Blom as Vice President of Liquid Cooling Growth Portfolio

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company, announced the appointment of Nathan Blom as Vice President of its liquid cooling portfolio, effective June 9, 2025. With Blom’s wealth of technology and data center experience, his addition reinforces Chemours’ commitment to driving near- and long-term growth in the liquid cooling market.

Bringing over two decades of experience in executive leadership, business transformation, and go-to-market strategy across the technology and data center infrastructure sectors, Blom is a strong addition to Chemours leadership. The appointment supports the company’s “Pathway to Thrive” strategy, with liquid cooling representing a key growth driver and an entry into a transformative new market.

“Nathan’s deep expertise in liquid cooling and his proven track record of scaling innovative technologies make him the ideal leader for our growing liquid cooling portfolio,” said Gerardo Familiar, President of Advanced Performance Materials at Chemours. “As we expand our presence in this rapidly evolving market, Nathan’s leadership and first-hand perspective will be instrumental in helping us deliver high-performance, sustainable solutions that drive a lower total cost of ownership and smaller footprint for our customers.”

Prior to joining Chemours, Blom served as Co-CEO and Chief Commercial Officer at Iceotope Technologies, a liquid cooling company, where he spearheaded the business’ commercial expansion, product roadmap, and market positioning following a successful Series B funding round. Prior to Iceotope, Blom held senior leadership roles at Lenovo, where he played a pivotal role in the integration and growth of the Data Center division, and HP, where he led OEM business development and sales across the Americas.

“Liquid cooling is not just the future of the data center industry—it is now the present reality for all those involved in designing and constructing data centers, both at large scale and the edge,” said Nathan Blom, VP of Liquid Cooling at Chemours. “Chemours has taken one of the most strategically important positions in the liquid cooling market by enabling hyper-efficient heat capture that allows for the maximum density of the highest performance components. I am excited and honored to join the team at Chemours that has proven their capacity to create industry-leading technologies that balance performance, environmental impact, and a commitment to continued innovation.”

Nathan holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, a Master of Divinity from Luther Seminary, and a BA from Texas Lutheran University.

Chemours’ Liquid Cooling portfolio includes Opteon™ two-phase immersion cooling technology, which offers an ultra-low global warming potential (10), a power usage effectiveness (PUE) approaching 1, and superior performance capabilities compared to traditional or other liquid cooling technologies. The technology nearly eliminates water use, reduces space requirements by 60%, and lowers energy consumption by up to 40% and cooling energy use by up to 90%. For more information, visit Opteon.com.

About The Chemours Company

The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) is a global leader in providing industrial and specialty chemicals products for markets, including coatings, plastics, refrigeration and air conditioning, transportation, semiconductor and advanced electronics, general industrial, and oil and gas. Through our three businesses –Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials – we deliver application expertise and chemistry-based innovations that solve customers’ biggest challenges. Our flagship products are sold under prominent brands such as Opteon™, Freon™, Ti-Pure™, Nafion™, Teflon™, Viton™, and Krytox™. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and listed on the NYSE under the symbol CC, Chemours has approximately 6,000 employees and 28 manufacturing sites and serves approximately 2,500 customers in approximately 110 countries. For more information, visit chemours.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

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