Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) Citi’s 2024 Basic Materials Conference December 3, 2024 10:15 AM ET
Company Participants
Jeff Tate – Chief Financial Officer
Conference Call Participants
Patrick Cunningham – Citigroup
Patrick Cunningham
Good morning, everyone. Our next fireside chat. I’m joined by Jeff Tate, Chief Financial Officer of Dow. In his role as CFO, Jeff is a member of the Company’s executive committee that set strategic direction, defined priorities, establishes corporate policy and manages governance.
Before rejoining Dow in late 2023, Jeff served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Leggett & Platt, a $5 billion diversified global manufacturer. Prior to his tenure at Leggett & Platt, Jeff served in various finance leadership roles at Dow spending a more than 25-year career with the Company. He’s also a member of the Board of Directors of Huntington Bancshares, business leaders for Michigan and FCLTGlobal.
Jeff, thank you for joining me here today. I know you wanted to kick it off with some prepared remarks and some accompanying slides.
Jeff Tate
Great. Thank you, Patrick, and it’s a pleasure to be here today and be able to join the conference. So, before I go into the Q&A, which we’re excited to kick off here. I want to start by just sharing some of our key financial priorities that I have as CFO, including how we’re going to maintain a solid financial foundation that team Dow has built over the past several years.
I also want to walk through some of the current dynamics we’re seeing across our end markets and how our consistent capital allocation priorities will enable us to invest for profitable growth as well as drive higher shareholder returns as market conditions improve.
So, with the first slide here, our intentional actions over the last several years have given us a
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