Dow Names Karen Carter as New CEO Amid Industry Challenges
Dow Chemical has announced Karen Carter as its new CEO, effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Jim Fitterling. Carter, a long-time insider with over three decades at the company, will lead Dow during a period of weak industrial demand and geopolitical uncertainty. The leadership change is part of a multiyear succession plan.
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