Mr. Fettig is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Whirlpool Corporation, a manufacturer of home appliances. He served as Chairman from 2004 to 2018, and Chief Executive Officer from 2004 to 2017. Mr. Fettig joined Whirlpool Corporation in 1981 and held various executive positions until assuming the role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Fettig brings global public company, business and leadership experience as the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Whirlpool Corporation. He has extensive experience and knowledge of corporate governance, international business operations, manufacturing, marketing and brand management, sales and distribution. Mr. Fettig also has extensive experience and knowledge of consumer dynamics, branded consumer products, and end-user markets and servicing relevant to the business operations and focus of Dow. He provides the Board valuable insight on Dow’s strategic priorities and risk management.
Mr. Fettig serves on the Board of Directors of Sherwin-Williams (since April 2019), The Kohler Company and the Indiana University Foundation. Mr. Fettig served on the DowDuPont Inc. Board of Directors from September 2017 to April 2019, the DowDuPont Materials Advisory Committee from September 2017 to April 2019, and The Dow Chemical Company Board of Directors from 2003 to August 2017.