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Laurie Brlas joins the Board of Directors of NOVA Chemicals

Thursday 25. September 2008 - NOVA Chemicals today announced that Laurie Brlas was appointed to the Board of Directors of the company effective September 24, 2008. Ms. Brlas is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc, a major international mining company.

“Laurie’s broad business experience and financial expertise make her a welcome addition to the NOVA Chemicals Board,” said Jim Stanford, Chairman of the NOVA Chemicals Board of Directors.

Ms. Brlas will serve on the Audit, Finance and Risk Committee, as well as the Public Policy and Responsible Care Committee of the Board. With the addition of Ms. Brlas, the NOVA Chemicals Board will have 12 members.