DuPont has named D.G. MacPherson to its Board of Directors. This move will enhance the company’s Board of Directors structure. The appointment will be effective immediately. MacPherson has rich leadership experience in the industrial sector. He is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of W.W. Grainger, Inc. Apart from this, he has experience in leading large global teams in operations, supply chain, and digital transformation.
“We are very pleased to welcome D.G. to the DuPont board,” said Lori Koch, DuPont Chief Executive Officer. “D.G. brings deep expertise in operational excellence, supply chain optimisation, and business transformation. Which will be invaluable as we execute our growth strategy and deliver long-term value to shareholders, customers, and employees. His passion for innovation and commitment to continuous improvement make him a natural fit for our Board. We are excited to leverage his leadership experience and insights as we shape the future of DuPont.”
Extensive Leadership and Board Expertise
Prior to his appointment as the CEO, MacPherson had a number of senior leadership positions at Grainger. These positions include the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain. This has enabled him to gain considerable knowledge in operational discipline and value creation. At DuPont, MacPherson will also be serving on the Audit Committee. Therefore, his financial and operational experience will be of great benefit to the board. The company is also working to ensure that its board composition is in line with its strategic focus. The company is focused on innovation-driven growth, disciplined capital allocation, and strong corporate governance. DuPont is therefore ensuring that it has the best leadership at the board level.
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Source: PRNewswire