Calgon Carbon Announces Retirement Of Chairman Seth Schofield

(RTTNews) - Calgon Carbon Corp. (CCC) said Thursday that long-time Director and Chairman of the Board, Seth Schofield, will be retiring at the end of his term and not standing for re-election.

Schofield will continue to serve as a Director and Chairman until the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders expected to be held in early May 2014.

As permitted by its Bylaws, Calgon Carbon's Board has authorized and approved a reduction in the number of Directors from ten to nine, effective immediately prior to the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. As a result, three Directors will be elected at that meeting.

The Board of Directors will elect a new Chairman at a future date.

Calgon Carbon provides innovative solutions, high quality products and reliable services designed to protect human health and the environment from harmful contaminants in water,and air.