Peter Vanacker is chief executive officer of LyondellBasell, a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living.
Prior to joining the company, Vanacker was president, CEO and chair of the executive committee at Neste Corporation, a renewable products company. He also served as CEO of CABB Group GmbH, a fine chemicals producer, and of Treofan Group, a manufacturer of polypropylene films.
Previously, Vanacker held a succession of roles at Bayer AG. Those included executive vice president and head of the global polyurethanes business, as well as member of the executive committee of Bayer Material Science, now Covestro. Throughout his international career he has worked in Belgium, Brazil, China, Finland, Germany and the United States.
Vanacker earned his master’s degree in chemical engineering with a specialty in polymers engineering from the University of Ghent. He serves as member of the supervisory board of Symrise AG, a public, leading flavor, nutrition, scent and care company that achieved the top grade of A in all three CDP categories since 2021.
Among his leading professional engagements, he chairs the executive committee and sits on the board of directors of the American Chemistry Council (ACC). He is also a member of ACC’s board finance and board plastics committees. Vanacker also serves in a similar capacity at the International Consortium of Chemical Associations (ICCA).
What is Peter Z E Vanacker's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Peter Z E Vanacker is at least $6.91 million as of August 15th, 2025. Mr. Vanacker owns 160,351 shares of LyondellBasell Industries stock worth more than $6,911,128 as of December 5th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Vanacker may own. Additionally, Mr. Vanacker receives a salary of $4,890,000.00 as CEO at LyondellBasell Industries. Learn More about Peter Z E Vanacker's net worth.
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Has Peter Z E Vanacker been buying or selling shares of LyondellBasell Industries?
Peter Z E Vanacker has not been actively trading shares of LyondellBasell Industries over the course of the past ninety days. Most recently, Peter Z. E. Vanacker sold 20,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.57, for a transaction totalling $1,071,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 160,351 shares of the company's stock, valued at $8,590,003.07. Learn More on Peter Z E Vanacker's trading history.
Who are LyondellBasell Industries' active insiders?
LyondellBasell Industries' insider roster includes Jagjeet Bindra (Director), Robin Buchanan (Director), Anthony Chase (Director), Daniel Coombs (EVP), Kimberly Foley (SVP), James Guilfoyle (EVP), Michael Hanley (Director), Jeffrey Kaplan (EVP), Kenneth Lane (EVP), Michael McMurray (CFO), Chukwuemeka Oyolu (CAO), Bhavesh Patel (CEO), and Peter Vanacker (CEO). Learn More on LyondellBasell Industries' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of LyondellBasell Industries?
In the last year, LyondellBasell Industries insiders bought shares 3 times. They purchased a total of 14,411 shares worth more than $897,080.66. In the last year, insiders at the specialty chemicals company sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 20,000 shares worth more than $1,071,400.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 12th when EVP Kimberly A Foley bought 5,661 shares worth more than $246,593.16. Insiders at LyondellBasell Industries own 0.1% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at LyondellBasell Industries. Information on this page was last updated on 11/12/2025.