Jim Fitterling is the chairman and chief executive officer of Dow, a global materials science company with 2020 sales of $39 billion.
He has played a key role in the Company’s transformation, from lower-margin, commodity businesses to one more deeply focused on higher-growth, consumer demand-driven markets that value innovation – with the goal of creating the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world.
Fitterling was named chief executive officer-elect of Dow in March 2018, prior to becoming CEO in July 2018. He was elected chairman in April 2020. Before becoming CEO, he served as president and chief operating officer of Dow. From September 2017 through March 2019, he also served as chief operating officer for the Materials Science Division of DowDuPont, an $86 billion holding company comprised of The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont, created with the intent to form independent, publicly traded companies in materials science, agriculture and specialty products sectors. On April 1, 2019, Dow separated from DowDuPont.
During his 35-year career at Dow, Fitterling has held leadership positions in many of the Company’s business units, in corporate development and in business operations. In addition, he served as the business lead in Dow’s successful launch of its next-generation sustainability goals. At his direction, in January 2019, Dow became a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW), an initiative to accelerate efforts to drive innovation, provide much-needed resources, and take decisive action to put an end to plastic waste in the environment.
What is James R. Fitterling's net worth?
The estimated net worth of James R. Fitterling is at least $2.33 million as of March 13th, 2020. Mr. Fitterling owns 65,970 shares of DOW stock worth more than $2,330,720 as of March 25th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Fitterling may own. Additionally, Mr. Fitterling receives an annual salary of $5,260,000.00 as CEO at DOW. Learn More about James R. Fitterling's net worth.
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Has James R. Fitterling been buying or selling shares of DOW?
James R. Fitterling has not been actively trading shares of DOW during the past quarter. Most recently, on Friday, October 29th, James R. Fitterling bought 5,000 shares of DOW stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $56.03 per share, with a total value of $280,150.00. Learn More on James R. Fitterling's trading history.
Who are DOW's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of DOW?
In the last year, DOW insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 675 shares worth more than $26,196.75. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 7th when Director Debra L Dial bought 675 shares worth more than $26,196.75. Insiders at DOW own 0.5% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at DOW. Information on this page was last updated on 2/7/2025.
