Ashland Global Holdings Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement with Cruiser Capital Master Fund LP pursuant to which Ashland will consult with Cruiser Capital, in addition to its other shareholders, on the previously announced search for two new independent directors to be appointed to the Ashland board. The company will also appoint Dr. William H. Joyce, retired former chairman and chief executive officer of Nalco, Hercules Inc. and Union Carbide Corporation, and vice chairman of Dow Chemical, as a consultant to the company on operations-related matters. In this role, Dr. William Joyce will work closely with William A. Wulfsohn, and will report his recommendations to the Ashland board. Additionally, the board of directors will appoint one or both of Craig A. Rogerson and Jerome A. Peribere to the Governance and Nominating Committee of the board following the 2019 Annual Meeting. Further, the company excited that Dr. Joyce will be working with Ashland to continue driving operational improvements at the company.