This Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 photo, shows construction workers framing a new home in Pepper Pike, Ohio. Chemical and bioscience company DuPont Co. says weakness in its performance chemicals and electronics and communications businesses, coupled with costs associated with growth initiatives, led to a sharp drop in fourth-quarter income. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Dow Chemical elects MasterCard CEO Banga to board
Published: 03:08:05 PM, Tue 19 February 2013 UTC
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Dow Chemical Co. said Monday it elected MasterCard Inc. President and CEO Ajay Banga to its board of directors.
Dow praised Banga's experience in international markets, finance, and consumer businesses. He has been president of MasterCard since August 2009 and CEO since July 2010. Before that, Banga was the CEO of Citigroup Inc.'s Asia Pacific business.
Banga is the eleventh member of Dow Chemical's board of directors.
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