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...EY has elected Julie Boland as its US chair and managing partner, succeeding Kelly Grier, who is retiring in June. Boland previously served as the group’s US-central region vice-chair....
...DuPont’s chief executive Marc Doyle and chief financial officer Jeanmarie Desmond are stepping down....
...Then DuPont and Dow Chemical deny the reports but, two years later, DuPont announces in a one-sentence statement that Breen, while keeping his post at DuPont, will simultaneously run Dow Chemical....
...Nightmare on activist street The executives at Dow and DuPont may be forgiven for thinking activist investors are like horror movie villains who just won’t die....
...The aluminium manufacturer Alcoa dropped 3.5 per cent to $8.42 on the week, DuPont lost 2.6 per cent to $47.63 and Dow Chemical fell 3.8 per cent to $30.32....
...Gail Kelly (Westpac) 13. Annika Falkengren (SEB) 14. Carol Meyrowitz (TJX) 15. Alison Cooper (Imperial Tobacco) 16. Cynthia Carroll (Anglo American) 17. Nancy McKinstry (Wolters Kluwer) 18....
...s Ellen Kullman, Antonio Perez of Kodak and Southwest Airlines’ Gary Kelly....
...Ellen Kullman (DuPont) 9. Cheung Yan (Nine Dragons Paper) 10. Patricia A. Woertz (ADM) 11. Chanda Kochhar (ICICI Bank) 12. Cynthia Carroll (Anglo American) 13....
...Bill Gore left DuPont to found his own company at the age of 46. He drew inspiration from Douglas McGregor’s The Human Side of the Enterprise, which was published in 1960....
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