LOCOMOTIVE FINAL CONFERENCE

Hamburg 5-6 June 2007

Carlos Orozco

Carlos Orozco joined Dow in 1985 as an Epoxy Resins Technical Service & Development Engineer in Bogotá, Colombia. Early in his career he had a variety of technical and managerial assignments in Epoxy Resins, Engineering Plastics and Polystyrene in Latin America and North America. He moved to Plaquemine, Louisiana, as DEXCO (a Dow/EXXON-Mobil Partnership) Research & Development Manager in 1996, and became the Catalytically Modified Polymers (CMP) Dow Corporate Research & Development Platform Leader in 1998.

In 1999, he was named Technical Service & Development Director for the Polyolefins and Elastomers (PO&E) Business in Europe and added responsibilities as the Chairman of the PO&E Global Application Technology Team in 2001.

In 2004 he was named The Dow Chemical Co. Sr. Research & Development Director for Plastics and Synthetic Rubber in Europe, and Global Director of the Plastics Customer Technical Service Centers and in 2006 became The Dow Chemical Co. Global Business Research & Development Director for the Polyurethanes and Polyurethanes System Houses, and Global Director of Research & Development for New Business Development.

Carlos Orozco is a 1985 graduate from Universidad de los Andes in Bogota, Colombia, with a degree in mechanical engineering. Carlos is located in Horgen, Switzerland.

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