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- Dow Inc. appointed Karen Carter, Dow Inc.'s chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2026, with Jim Fitterling becoming executive chair.
- Carter has more than 30 years at Dow and previously served as chief operating officer, leading the packaging segment.
- The leadership change follows a plan to cut 4,500 jobs to boost profitability by $2 billion, as Dow faces weak demand and economic pressures, with shares rising.
