Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Intention to Appoint Mr. Kaloglu as President and Chief Executive Officer OnFebruary 11, 2022 ,Sisecam Chemicals USA Inc. ("Sisecam US"), a wholly owned subsidiary ofTurkiye Sise ve Cam Fabrikalari A.S . ofIstanbul, Turkey ("Sisecam"), issued a press release announcing its intention to appoint Ertugrul Kaloglu (age 46) as President and Chief Executive Officer ofSisecam Chemicals Resources LLC ("Sisecam LLC ") and its subsidiaries, includingCiner Resource Partners LLC (the "General Partner"), the general partner ofCiner Resources LP (the "Partnership"), effective upon the receipt of all requisiteU.S. immigration and corporate approvals (the "Kaloglu Effective Date"), to serve until his successor has been duly elected and qualified or until his death, resignation or removal. Mr.Oguz Erkan has agreed to resign as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Partner as of the Kaloglu Effective Date in order to pursue other opportunities with theCiner Group . After the effectiveness of the foregoing resignationMr. Erkan will remain a member of the board of directors of the General Partner and continue to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer ofCiner Enterprises Inc. , which owns 40% ofSisecam LLC . There are no disagreements betweenMr. Erkan and the Board, the General Partner or the Partnership's management regarding any matter relating to the Partnership's operations, policies or practices. Sisecam obtained these management appointment rights in connection with its acquisition of 60% ofSisecam LLC inDecember 2021 . Since 2017, Mr. Kaloglu has served as Direct Procurement Director at Sisecam. Mr. Kaloglu has over 25 years of experience in the global supply chain in a variety of sectors: automotive (Tenneco Automotive ), household appliances (Arcelik), industrial products (Ingersoll Rand ), and telecommunications (Turk Telekom). Mr. Kaloglu is an industrial engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree fromMiddle East Technical University and a Master of Science degree fromMarmara University . The Partnership and the General Partner are not aware of any transactions or existing relationships in which Mr. Kaloglu has a direct or indirect material interest that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K other than as set forth herein, and are not aware of any family relationship between Mr. Kaloglu and the General Partner's executive officers, directors or any person nominated to become a director or executive officer of the General Partner that would require disclosure under Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K. No material plan, contract, or arrangement was entered into or materially amended by the Partnership or the General Partner in connection with the foregoing, and there was no grant or award made by the Partnership or the General Partner to Mr. Kaloglu or modification thereto under any such plan, contract, or arrangement. Intention to Appoint Mr. Kulaksizoglu as Chief Financial Officer OnFebruary 11, 2022 , Sisecam US issued a press release announcing its intention to appoint Mehmet Nedim Kulaksizoglu (age 43) as the Chief Financial Officer ofSisecam Chemicals Resources LLC and its subsidiaries, including the General Partner, effective upon the receipt of all requisiteU.S. immigration and corporate approvals (the "Kulaksizoglu Effective Date"), to serve until his successor has been duly elected and qualified or until his death, resignation or removal. Mr.Ahmet Tohma has agreed to resign as the Chief Financial Officer of the General Partner as of the Kulaksizoglu Effective Date in order to pursue other opportunities with theCiner Group and will continue to serve as theCiner Group's Chief Financial Officer. There are no disagreements betweenMr. Tohma and the Board, the General Partner or the Partnership's management regarding any matter relating to the Partnership's operations, policies or practices. Sisecam obtained these management appointment rights in connection with its acquisition of 60% ofSisecam LLC inDecember 2021 . Most recently, Mr. Kulaksizoglu has served as Chief Financial Officer ofPacific Soda LLC , a joint venture between Sisecam and affiliates of the Partnership. Immediately before assuming that role, he served as global head of taxation for Sisecam, a position that he was appointed to inJune 2016 . Mr. Kulaksizoglu also served as CFO for the glass packaging group in Russian and CIS operations. He held both a Plant General Manager role as well as financial and operational leadership roles in the European and Russian operations of Sisecam and financial roles inTurkey . Mr. Kulaksizoglu has a degree in Economics fromDokuz Eylul University and is an alumnus ofHarvard Business School's General Management Program. The Partnership and the General Partner are not aware of any transactions or existing relationships in which Mr. Kulaksizoglu has a direct or indirect material interest that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K other than as set forth herein, and are not aware of any family relationship between Mr. Kulaksizoglu and the General Partner's executive officers, directors or any person nominated to become a director or executive officer of the General Partner that would require disclosure under Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K. No material plan, contract, or arrangement was entered into or materially amended by the Partnership or the General Partner in connection with the foregoing, and there was no grant or award made by the Partnership or the General Partner to Mr. Kulaksizoglu or modification thereto under any such plan, contract, or arrangement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Appointment of Mr. Elverici as Chairman of the Board
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