Lithium Giant Albemarle Parts Ways With Legal Chief Coleman

Albemarle Corp., a specialty chemicals manufacturer and top producer of lithium, a key component in electric vehicle batteries, announced Monday a new operating structure that includes the immediate promotion of Stacy Grant to be its general counsel, chief compliance officer, and corporate secretary.

Grant, a former associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, King & Spalding, and North Carolina’s Moore & Van Allen, will succeed Albemarle’s general counsel Kristin Coleman after coming aboard last year as a vice president and deputy general counsel for global corporate affairs, Albemarle said in a statement. She previously worked in-house at Honeywell International ...