DuPont Names Leland Weaver President, DuPont Water & Protection
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DuPont (NYSE: DD) announced the appointment of Leland Weaver as President of DuPont Water & Protection, effective September 1, 2021. Reporting to Executive Chairman and CEO Ed Breen, Weaver has a strong management background and a history in operational excellence. Previously serving as vice president of Investor Relations, he has been integral to DuPont's growth strategy. Weaver holds a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering and an MBA. He aims to lead sustainable innovation in water, safety, and shelter.
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- Leland Weaver's appointment as President brings proven leadership and operational excellence.
- Weaver's experience in various leadership roles supports DuPont's growth strategy.
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WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that Leland Weaver has been named President, DuPont Water & Protection effective September 1, 2021. Weaver will report directly to Ed Breen, DuPont Executive Chairman and CEO.
"Leland is a proven leader with a strong track record of consistently delivering results and driving operational excellence. He brings broad management experience, a customer-first mindset and a keen understanding of value creation to lead the next wave of growth for the W&P businesses," said Breen.
Weaver currently serves as vice president, Investor Relations where he has played a principal role engaging with the investment community on DuPont's growth strategy and transformation to a premier multi-industrial company. He joined DuPont in 2003 as an engineer and has held leadership roles with increasing responsibility in manufacturing, sales, marketing, and finance across multiple business units. Weaver earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Alabama and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
"I'm excited and honored to lead the W&P segment and its portfolio of iconic brands," said Weaver. "I look forward to working alongside our talented teams in Safety, Shelter and Water to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions that better serve our global customers and markets."
About DuPont
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website at investors.dupont.com.
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