Leadership & People 2003

• Dow Corning Names Burns Chief Executive
  Dow Corning Corp. directors have elected president Stephanie Burns to the additional post of chief executive, succeeding chairman Gary Anderson.
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• Hewitt Announces Top Companies for Leaders in Europe
  A major survey, involving 110 of Europe's largest companies, has revealed the Top Companies for Leaders in Europe.
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• Andrew N. Liveris Elected Dow President and COO; William S. Stavropoulos Continues as Chairman and CEO
  The Dow Chemical Company's Board of Directors today announced the election of Andrew N. Liveris, 49, Business Group President, Performance Chemicals, as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). William S. Stavropoulos will relinquish his role as President, but will continue as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). These actions are effective today.
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• 2003 Nobel Prize In Chemistry
  Americans Peter Agre and Roderick MacKinnon won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for studies of tiny transportation tunnels in cell walls, work that illuminates diseases of the heart, kidneys and nervous system.
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• First winner of DSM Nutritional Products? 25 000 Euro International Award for Innovative Research in Human Nutrition
  Dr Kenneth D.R. Setchell is the first winner of DSM Nutritional Products? 25 000 Euro International Award for Innovative Research in Human Nutrition. Emmo Meijer, CTO of DSM and Bob Hartmayer, COO of DSM Nutritional Products presented the award at a ceremony during the 9th European Nutrition Conference in Rome, Italy, on 3 October 2003.
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• Celanese AG - George McGinn Named to New Post as President, China Region
  Celanese AG today announced the appointment of George McGinn to the newly created role of President, China Region, effective immediately. In this position, McGinn will have leadership responsibility for expanding the company's presence in China. He will report to David Weidman, Celanese Chief Operating Officer.
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• William H. Joyce Named Chairman and CEO of Nalco
  William H. Joyce, PhD., was today named as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nalco Company ("Nalco"), the leading worldwide water treatment and process chemicals and services company, by the Investor Group that is acquiring the company. The appointment will take effect on completion of the transaction.
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