Karen S. Carter is recorded as CEO and Board Member at Dow Inc. (DOW) since July 1, 2026 and COO at Dow Inc. (DOW). Dow Inc. reported in an 8-K filed April 14, 2026 that Karen S. Carter was appointed Director, effective July 1, 2026. Dow Inc. reported in an 8-K filed April 14, 2026 that Karen S. Carter was appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Dow Inc. reported in an 8-K filed December 3, 2024 that Karen S. Carter was appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective December 3, 2024. The proxy statement of Dow Inc. reports total compensation of $7,166,472 for Karen S. Carter in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $975,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 2 fiscal years. Karen S. Carter has spoken on 7 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Dow Inc. on July 23, 2026. Dow Inc. is classified in the Chemicals industry within the Basic Materials sector. Other leadership on record at Dow Inc. includes Jeffrey L. Tate (CFO), Andre Argenton (CTO), Daniel W. Yohannes (Board Member) and 7 others.
“On April 9, 2026, the Board expanded the size of the Board from twelve to thirteen members and appointed Karen S. Carter to serve as a Director of the Board, effective July 1, 2026 until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.”
“As I assumed the role of CEO this month, I couldn't help but reflect on the many fundamentals that have made Dow successful throughout our nearly 130-year history, many of which are still true today.”
“I'm honored to step into the role of CEO of DAO. Having spent my entire career with the company, I have a deep appreciation for our people, our innovation capabilities, and the critical role we play in enabling our customers' growth.”
“Dow's cost savings measures gained significant traction across every business in the second half of 2025, which is reflected in our fourth quarter performance. Despite continued industry pressures, we are delivering on our commitments and self-help actions.”
“We advanced several strategic actions in the third quarter. We announced an expansion of our strategic agreement with ME Global to formalize the contractual offtake of an additional 100 kt of ethylene supply at attractive economics for both parties.”
