PEARL RIVER, NY – JUNE 24, 2020 – Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN) today issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that we announce that Kevin J. Zugibe, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Hudson Technologies, Inc., passed away unexpectedly yesterday. The entire Hudson family mourns this loss. On behalf of our Board of Directors, management team and employees, we extend our deepest sympathies to Kevin’s family. Kevin was our founder and an industry pioneer who brought his remarkable passion, experience and energy to Hudson.”
Vincent Abbatecola, Chairman of Hudson’s Audit Committee, issued the following statement on behalf of the Board of Directors: “With the passing of Kevin J. Zugibe, Hudson Technologies has suffered a major loss. In accordance with our adopted succession plan, Brian Coleman, our President and Chief Operating Officer, will assume the duties of Chief Executive Officer. Brian has the complete confidence of the Board of Directors that he and the entire Hudson Technologies team will continue Kevin Zugibe’s remarkable legacy.”