ETCH, Inc. has appointed industry expert Katie Ellet as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the company's commercialization phase. Ellet, previously the President of Hydrogen Energy & Mobility at Air Liquide, brings over 25 years of experience in the chemicals and energy sectors to guide ETCH's strategic direction and expansion into new markets. She aims to drive the transition to customer-focused solutions and accelerate the deployment of ETCH's cutting-edge technology, positioning the company at the forefront of innovation in the clean energy sector. Under the leadership of Founder and Chief Technology Officer Dr. Jonah Erlebacher, ETCH has emerged with breakthrough decarbonization technology that converts natural gas into hydrogen and solid carbon using the patented ETCH Process™. This technology, developed at Johns Hopkins University, offers a practical and groundbreaking solution to reduce global emissions affordably. Ellet's appointment signifies a significant milestone for ETCH as it aims to commercialize its technology and scale its impact in the decarbonization space. ETCH's innovative approach to decarbonization builds on foundational chemistry discovered under grants from Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) and seed funding. The company's mission is to drive innovative solutions for a secure energy future, delivering unrivaled environmental impact, economic value, and versatility through its clean hydrogen technology. For more information on ETCH and its decarbonization efforts, visit www.etchmaterials.com.