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Dow Corning Reveal How Innovation and Innovative Leadership Made it an Industry Leader

Jul 1 2008

Scott Fuson, Dow Corning’s vice president of U.S. specialty chemicals business and executive director, Life Sciences spoke at the CDMA Spring 2008 meeting in Philadelphia. After accepting an award presented to Dow Corning Chairman, President and CEO Dr. Stephanie Burns, he delivered a speech titled “Leading Smart Innovation at Dow Corning.”

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Fuson shared with the audience an inside look at how innovation and innovative leadership transformed Dow Corning from a stagnant performer to a consistent industry leader in the past ten years. A feature of his presentation was the story behind the development of Dow Corning’s Xiameter business model as a way to offer more choice to our customers. Key points included:

  • A behind-the-scenes look at the innovative leadership and innovative thinking that led to the creation of Xiameter - our online commodity ordering business. Xiameter is a model that offers products without services.
  • Innovation also enables Dow Corning to serve customers with products, services and bundled solutions.
  • Dow Corning’s unwavering commitment to performance and growth continues to bring us into new geographic and product markets.
  • Innovative people are the catalysts for true innovation.

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