H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL), the global pureplay adhesives manufacturer, announced today the appointment of Celine Martin to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2025. With over 30 years of experience in MedTech in the global arena
Celine has worked across segments such as surgical, cardiology, endovascular, and neurovascular. Her appointment adds strength to H.B. Fuller's growth strategy in high-growth, high-margin segments such as medical is consistent with the goal of the company to achieve a margin of over 20 percent EBITDA.
Celine was most recently Company Group Chairman, Cardiovascular & Specialty Solutions (CSS) Group at Johnson & Johnson from 2022-2025. There, she led a global portfolio ranging from Electrophysiology, Neurovascular Intervention, Ear, Nose & Throat, and Breast Aesthetics and served as a member of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Group Operating Committee.
Before that, she served in leadership roles such as Company Group Chairman at Ethicon, overseeing the surgical instrument business from 2018 to 2021. During her career, Celine has helped drive standards of care for atrial fibrillation, stroke, and minimally invasive surgery
"Celine's appointment reaffirms our dedication to leadership and growth in high-potential markets like medical," said H.B. Fuller President and CEO Celeste Mastin.
"Her international MedTech experience and collaborative leadership style will support our customer-driven innovation strategy. Her experience will be beneficial as we proceed with our transformation and build toward a greater than 20% EBITDA margin, while providing better outcomes for patients."
Celine said, "Joining the Board of H.B. Fuller is a chance to help a leadership company in an innovative business area".
The healthcare industry has very good opportunities for adhesives to improve patient care. H.B. Fuller's emphasis on innovation, expansion in high-growth markets, and operational excellence matches my passion to enhance lives through technology. I am eager to assist the company in expanding and achieving its strategic goals.
She has an MBA from Wake Forest University and a graduate degree in marketing from EM Normandie Business School.
With this new appointment, H.B. Fuller is further enhancing its governance and strategic competencies to sustain long-term value creation for shareholders, customers, and employees.
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