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Howard Ungerleider
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Howard Ungerleider

Operating Advisor for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Director of the Company Since 2025

INDEPENDENT

Significant Global Business and Financial Leadership in the Chemicals Industry 

Background

  • Howard Ungerleider has served as Operating Advisor for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, a leading private equity firm, since 2024.
  • Prior to his current position, Mr. Ungerleider held various positions of increasing responsibility at Dow Inc. and its predecessors, DowDuPont and Dow Chemical, including service as President from 2018 to 2023 and Chief Financial Officer from 2014 to 2023, as Executive Vice President, Advanced Materials, from 2012 to 2014, and as Senior Vice President and President, Performance Plastics, from 2011 to 2012.
  • Mr. Ungerleider is a member of the boards of directors of American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL), where he sits on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, and Kyndryl Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KD), where he sits on the Compensation and Human Capital Committee. 
  • Mr. Ungerleider holds an M.B.A. from UCLA and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from The University of Texas at Austin.

Qualifications, Attributes and Key Skills 

  • Mr. Ungerleider brings over 30 years of global business and financial leadership, including his prior service as President and Chief Financial Officer of a Fortune 100 company.
  • Mr. Ungerleider contributes his expertise in finance and financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, P&L management, investor relations and successful, transformative strategies, with a focus on operational excellence.