Chemours Appoints Industry Vet Nathan Blom As Vice President of Liquid Cooling Growth Portfolio

WILMINGTON, Del., June 16, 2025 /3BL/ - Chemours , a global chemistry company that delivers application expertise and chemistry-based innovations that solve customers’ biggest challenges, recently announced the appointment of Nathan Blom as Vice President of its liquid cooling portfolio. With Blom’s wealth of technology and data center experience, his addition reinforces Chemours’ commitment to driving near- and long-term growth in the liquid cooling market.

Bringing over two decades of experience in executive leadership, business transformation, and go-to-market strategy across the technology and data center infrastructure sectors, Blom is a strong addition to Chemours’ leadership. The appointment supports the company’s “Pathway to Thrive” strategy, with liquid cooling representing a key growth driver and an entry into a transformative new market.

“Nathan’s deep expertise in liquid cooling and his proven track record of scaling innovative technologies make him the ideal leader for our growing liquid cooling portfolio,” said Gerardo Familiar, President of Advanced Performance Materials at Chemours. “As we expand our presence in this rapidly evolving market, Nathan’s leadership and first-hand perspective will be instrumental in helping us deliver high-performance, sustainable solutions that drive a lower total cost of ownership and smaller footprint for our customers.”

Prior to joining Chemours, Blom served as Co-CEO and Chief Commercial Officer at Iceotope Technologies, a liquid cooling company, where he spearheaded the business’ commercial expansion, product roadmap, and market positioning following a successful Series B funding round. Prior to Iceotope, Blom held senior leadership roles at Lenovo, where he played a pivotal role in the integration and growth of the Data Center division, and HP, where he led OEM business development and sales across the Americas.

“Liquid cooling is not just the future of the data center industry—it is now the present reality for all those involved in designing and constructing data centers, both at large scale and the edge,” said Nathan Blom, VP of Liquid Cooling at Chemours. “Chemours has taken one of the most strategically important positions in the liquid cooling market by enabling hyper-efficient heat capture that allows for the maximum density of the highest performance components. I am excited and honored to join the team at Chemours that has proven their capacity to create industry-leading technologies that balance performance, environmental impact, and a commitment to continued innovation.”

Nathan holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, a Master of Divinity from Luther Seminary, and a BA from Texas Lutheran University.

Chemours’ Liquid Cooling portfolio includes Opteon™ two-phase immersion cooling technology, which offers an ultra-low global warming potential (10), a power usage effectiveness (PUE) approaching 1, and superior performance capabilities compared to traditional or other liquid cooling technologies. The technology nearly eliminates water use, reduces space requirements by 60%, and lowers energy consumption by up to 40% and cooling energy use by up to 90%.

For more information, visit Opteon.com.

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