Dow Announces Business Leadership Changes
Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced key leadership changes following Karen S. Carter's appointment as Chief Operating Officer. Keith Cleason has been named president of Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics (P&SP) operating segment, succeeding Carter. Jane Palmieri, president of Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, will retire effective March 31, 2025, after 30+ years with the company, where she managed portfolios exceeding $16 billion in annual sales. Marco ten Bruggencate will succeed Palmieri as president of Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, while also overseeing EMEAI operations.
Cleason, previously business vice president for Olefins, Aromatics & Alternatives and Univation Technologies, will oversee Latin America operations. He joined Dow in 2001 and has held various senior positions in polyethylene and specialty plastics divisions.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) ha annunciato cambiamenti significativi nella leadership a seguito della nomina di Karen S. Carter come Chief Operating Officer. Keith Cleason è stato nominato presidente del segmento operativo Packaging & Specialty Plastics (P&SP), succedendo a Carter. Jane Palmieri, presidente di Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, andrà in pensione a partire dal 31 marzo 2025, dopo oltre 30 anni in azienda, durante i quali ha gestito portafogli con vendite annuali superiori a 16 miliardi di dollari. Marco ten Bruggencate succederà a Palmieri come presidente di Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, supervisionando anche le operazioni EMEAI.
Cleason, precedentemente vicepresidente aziendale per Olefins, Aromatics & Alternatives e Univation Technologies, supervisionerà le operazioni in America Latina. È entrato in Dow nel 2001 e ha ricoperto varie posizioni di alto livello nelle divisioni di polietilene e plastiche speciali.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) anunció cambios clave en la liderazgo tras el nombramiento de Karen S. Carter como Directora de Operaciones. Keith Cleason ha sido nombrado presidente del segmento operativo de Empaque y Plásticos Especiales (P&SP), sucediendo a Carter. Jane Palmieri, presidenta de Intermediarios Industriales e Infraestructura, se retirará a partir del 31 de marzo de 2025, después de más de 30 años en la compañía, durante los cuales gestionó carteras que superaron los 16 mil millones de dólares en ventas anuales. Marco ten Bruggencate sucederá a Palmieri como presidente de Intermediarios Industriales e Infraestructura, mientras también supervisa las operaciones de EMEAI.
Cleason, anteriormente vicepresidente de negocio para Olefina, Aromáticos & Alternativas y Univation Technologies, supervisará las operaciones en América Latina. Se unió a Dow en 2001 y ha ocupado varias posiciones de alto nivel en las divisiones de polietileno y plásticos especiales.
Dow (NYSE: DOW)는 Karen S. Carter의 COO 임명 이후 주요 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. Keith Cleason은 Carter를 이어 Packaging & Specialty Plastics (P&SP) 운영 세그먼트의 사장으로 임명되었습니다. Jane Palmieri는 Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure의 사장으로, 30년 이상 회사에 근무한 후 2025년 3월 31일자로 은퇴할 예정이며, 이 기간 동안 연간 160억 달러 이상 판매되는 포트폴리오를 관리했습니다. Marco ten Bruggencate는 Palmieri의 후임으로 Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure의 사장직을 맡으며, EMEAI 운영도 감독합니다.
Cleason은 이전에 Olefins, Aromatics & Alternatives 및 Univation Technologies의 비즈니스 부사장이었으며, 라틴 아메리카 운영을 총괄하게 됩니다. 그는 2001년에 Dow에 입사하여 폴리에틸렌 및 특수 플라스틱 부문에서 여러 고위직을 역임했습니다.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) a annoncé des changements clés dans sa direction suite à la nomination de Karen S. Carter au poste de Directeur des Opérations. Keith Cleason a été nommé président du segment opérationnel Emballage & Plastiques Spéciaux (P&SP), succédant à Carter. Jane Palmieri, présidente des Intermédiaires Industriels et Infrastructure, prendra sa retraite à compter du 31 mars 2025, après plus de 30 ans au sein de l'entreprise, où elle a géré des portefeuilles dépassant 16 milliards de dollars de ventes annuelles. Marco ten Bruggencate succédera à Palmieri en tant que président des Intermédiaires Industriels et Infrastructure, tout en supervisant également les opérations EMEAI.
Cleason, auparavant vice-président des affaires pour Oléfines, Aromatiques & Alternatives et Univation Technologies, supervisera les opérations en Amérique Latine. Il a rejoint Dow en 2001 et a occupé divers postes de direction dans les divisions Polyéthylène et Plastiques Spéciaux.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) gab bedeutende Führungswechsel bekannt, nachdem Karen S. Carter zur Chief Operating Officer ernannt wurde. Keith Cleason wurde zum Präsidenten des Betriebsegments Verpackung & Spezialkunststoffe (P&SP) ernannt, als Nachfolger von Carter. Jane Palmieri, Präsidentin von Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, wird am 31. März 2025 in den Ruhestand gehen, nach über 30 Jahren im Unternehmen, in denen sie Portfolios mit jährlichen Verkaufszahlen von über 16 Milliarden Dollar verwaltete. Marco ten Bruggencate wird Palmieri als Präsident von Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure nachfolgen und gleichzeitig die EMEAI-Operationen überwachen.
Cleason, zuvor Vice President für Olefine, Aromastoffe und Alternativen und Univation Technologies, wird die operativen Geschäfte in Lateinamerika leiten. Er trat 2001 in die Dow ein und hatte verschiedene leitende Positionen in den Bereichen Polyethylen und Spezialkunststoffe inne.
- Portfolio under retiring executive Palmieri generated $16 billion in annual sales
- Smooth leadership transition with internal promotions maintaining organizational continuity
- Appointed leaders bring extensive industry experience and proven track records
- Loss of 30+ years of experience with Palmieri's retirement
- Keith Cleason Named President of Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics
- Jane Palmieri, President of Dow Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, to Retire from Dow
- Marco ten Bruggencate Named President of Dow Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure
Following the Company's 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, including responsibility for the Packaging and Specialty Plastics business performance. He succeeds Carter. In his new role, Cleason will also assume executive oversight for
Cleason will be responsible for continuing the growth of P&SP in alignment with Dow's sustainability goals and targets. His comprehensive expertise in the industry will be instrumental in driving the business strategy, allocating resources, and managing the Company's assets to maintain Dow's leadership in the market.
"Keith's strategic mindset and his proven leadership make him ideal for this transformative phase of P&SP. His vision and expertise will be crucial in driving our sustainability goals while maintaining our competitive advantage," said Carter. "Keith's extensive experience in the industry and across our operating segment equips him well to drive growth and advance our strategic imperatives."
Cleason brings a wealth of experience to his new position, building on his most recent role as the business vice president for Olefins, Aromatics & Alternatives (OA&A) and Univation Technologies, Dow's wholly owned subsidiary for licensing and catalysts. Since joining Dow in 2001, he has held several significant positions including senior global asset director for Polyethylene, global business director for both Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) and High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), and global strategic development director for Dow's Packaging and Specialty Plastics business unit.
Jane Palmieri, president of the Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure business operating segment, will retire from Dow effective March 31, 2025. Palmieri has dedicated more than 30 years to the Company, significantly contributing to its success and growth during her tenure.
Palmieri has guided an industry-leading portfolio of businesses with annual sales exceeding
Dow Chair and CEO Jim Fitterling said, "Jane's visionary leadership and unwavering commitment have left an indelible mark on our organization. Her ability to drive innovation, understand and translate customer needs and foster growth has been instrumental in Dow's business success."
Throughout her distinguished career, Palmieri held various roles across Dow's businesses, including Dow Building and Construction, Dow Automotive, Dow Specialty Chemicals, Dow Coating Solutions, Dow Solar and the Sadara Board of Directors. She also serves on the board of directors of Stanley Black & Decker.
In a related move, Marco ten Bruggencate has been named president of Dow's Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure business operating segment succeeding Palmieri. In his new role, ten Bruggencate will also have executive oversight for
"Business leadership requires not only a wealth of knowledge and expertise but the ability to inspire and guide their teams towards excellence. Marco has consistently demonstrated these qualities throughout his career, making him an invaluable asset to our organization," said Carter. "Marco's extensive experience and proven leadership make him exceptionally well-suited for this critical role. His deep understanding of our industry and commitment to innovation will undoubtedly drive our strategic initiatives and growth."
Most recently, ten Bruggencate served as the president of Dow EMEAI. Previously he served as commercial vice president for Packaging and Specialty Plastics for
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