On February 8, 2022, upon the recommendation of the governance and corporate responsibility committee of the board of directors (the ‘Board') of Univar Solutions Inc., the board increased the size of the board from ten directors to eleven directors and appointed Varun Laroyia as an independent director of the company to fill the newly created vacancy, effective February 8, 2022. Mr. Laroyia will hold office for an initial term extending until the company's annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2022. Mr. Laroyia was also appointed to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board.

Mr. Laroyia is the executive vice president and chief financial officer of LKQ Corporation, a position he has held since October 2017, and leads all financial activities including tax, treasury, audit and investor relations.