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July 24, 2006 - Volume 84, Number 30
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MIXED RESULTS
Fewer directors, but more executive officers, are women at chemical companies this year
Alexander Tullo
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS | WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT | ||||||||
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| COMPANY | INSIDEa | OUTSIDE | WOMEN | BOARD | CEO | COO | CFO | WOMEN | TOTAL | FUNCTION |
| Air Products & Chemicals | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | VP, human resources |
| Albemarle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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| Arch Chemicals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | VP, general counsel, and secretary |
| Ashland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | VP, human resources |
| Cabot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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| Cambrex | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | Assistant general counsel and assistant corporate secretary; VP, human resources |
| Celanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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| Chemtura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Executive VP, CFO |
| Cytec Industries | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| Dow Chemical | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | VP, human resources, diversity and inclusion, and public affairs |
| DuPont | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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| Eastman Chemical | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Senior VP, chief legal officer, and corporate secretary |
| Engelhard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| ExxonMobil | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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| Ferro | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | VP, color and glass performance materials; VP, human resources |
| FMC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | VP, general counsel, and secretary |
| H.B. Fuller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | VP, human resources; VP and treasurer |
| General Electric | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | Senior VP, GE Plastics; VP and treasurer; senior VP, corporate businessdevelopment |
| Georgia Gulf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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| Goodyear | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | Senior VP, human resources; VP, governmental relations |
| W.R. Grace | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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| Hercules | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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| Honeywell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | President and CEO of specialty materials; president and CEO of transportation systems |
| Huntsman Corp. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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| Kerr-McGee | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | VP and treasurer; VP, human resources |
| Kronos Worldwide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | VP and tax director |
| Lubrizol | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | Director, foreign audits and transfer pricing; treasurer; corporate secretary; VP, investor relations |
| Lyondell Chemical | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Senior VP, general counsel, and secretary |
| Monsanto | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | VP, investor relations; VP and chief of staff; senior VP, corporate strategy |
| Mosaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | VP, public affairs |
| NewMarket | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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| Occidental | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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| Phelps Dodge | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | VP, human resources |
| PPG Industries | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Senior VP, glass and fiber glass |
| Praxair | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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| Rohm and Haas | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Chief information officer |
| Solutia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | Senior VP, general counsel, and secretary |
| Stepan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| Sterling Chemicals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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| Terra Industries | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| Wellman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | VP and treasurer |
| Westlake | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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| TOTAL | 0 | 47 | 47 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 422 |
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| WOMEN DIRECTORS PER COMPANY 1.0 WOMEN DIRECTORS AS % OF BOARD POSITIONS 11.1% WOMEN EXECUTIVES PER COMPANY 0.9 WOMEN EXECUTIVES AS % OF OFFICER POSITIONS 8.8% |
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