Dow Inc. announced a series of business leadership changes on December 4, 2024, following the recent appointment of Karen S. Carter as Chief Operating Officer. Keith Cleason has been named president of Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics (P&SP) operating segment, succeeding Ms. Carter. In this role, Mr. Cleason will also assume executive oversight for Latin America.
Jane Palmieri, president of the Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure business operating segment, will retire from Dow effective March 31, 2025. Ms. Palmieri dedicated over 30 years to the company, guiding a portfolio of businesses with annual sales exceeding $16 billion. Her strategic oversight included Dow's business operations in Asia Pacific and Latin America, as well as the MobilityScience™ platform.
In a related move, Marco ten Bruggencate has been appointed president of Dow's Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure business operating segment, succeeding Ms. Palmieri. Mr. ten Bruggencate will also have executive oversight for Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India (EMEAI). These transitions are effective immediately, aiming to drive growth and advance strategic imperatives across the company's key segments.
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