Heinz Haller Executive Vice President, Performance Systems

Heinz Haller is executive vice president of Performance Systems. He is responsible for a variety of businesses within the Systems portfolio and has executive responsibility for Dow AgroSciences and the Company's Marketing and Sales function, as well as executive oversight for the Pacific region.

He is a member of Dow's Executive Leadership Committee, Management Committee and the Company’s Strategy Board.

Haller joined Dow in 1980 as a sales representative in Horgen, Switzerland and developed his career in several marketing and commercial roles across many Dow businesses including Emulsion Polymers, Specialty Chemicals and Chlorinated Solvents.

In 1994, Haller left Dow and joined the chemical distribution company, Plüss-Staufer AG, as Managing Director, a position he held for five years before being appointed Chief Executive Officer of Red Bull Sauber AG and Sauber Petronas Engineering AG. In March 2002, he moved to Allianz Capital Partners GmbH as one of the company’s Managing Directors and remained there for four years until he rejoined Dow.

Haller returned to Dow in June 2006 and assumed an executive leadership role in a variety of areas including his current one in Performance Products.

He is Chairman of the Dow Kokam Board, as well as a member of the Board of Directors for the Dow Corning Corporation, the Michigan Molecular Institute and the Dow AgroSciences Members Committee.

Haller holds a master’s degree in business administration from IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland and earned a certification in the advanced executive program from UCLA, Los Angeles, California.

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