http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2010 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 4:47:40 EDT Momentive has opted not to move ahead with a proposal to rework its loan and credit line while issuing $500 million in new senior debt, according to an SEC filing. The filing does not indicate... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/24349.html Mon, 25 Jan 2010 0:00:00 EST Geoffery Merszei, president of Dow Chemical's Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, will resign from the company's board of directors, effective December 31, according to a recent... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/23791.html Mon, 28 Dec 2009 0:00:00 EST Openness in talking about weaknesses and shortcomings, as well as the reality of business is key in managing human resources in a time of crisis, says Zhengrong Liu, svp/human resources (HR) of... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/22357.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Kaust) and Dow Chemical have announced plans to establish the Dow Middle East R&D Center at the university's adjacent research park and... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/21730.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 0:00:00 EDT Society of Chemical Manufactures and Affiliates (Socma; Washington, DC) president Joe Acker will retire by the end of this year, the group announced today. Acker, who had previously worked at... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/21308.html Wed, 9 Sep 2009 0:00:00 EDT Pierre Brondeau, CEO of Dow's Advanced Materials segment, is retiring and will be replaced by Jerome Peribere, currently CEO of Dow AgroSciences, the company says. Antonio Galindez, currently... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/20474.html Wed, 29 Jul 2009 0:00:00 EDT A number of leading chemical companies are making cuts in marketing capabilities, an industry source told CW. Such cuts are generally in line with industry-wide reductions, and company... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/18701.html Tue, 5 May 2009 0:00:00 EDT The chemical industry has lost 32,700 jobs, or about 3.8% of its workforce, since the start of the recession in December 2007, says Kevin Swift, senior economist at ACC. However, the... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/18272.html Tue, 14 Apr 2009 0:00:00 EDT DuPont initiated unpaid leave on April 13, asking thousands of salaried workers worldwide to voluntarily take at least two weeks off, according to the Wilmington News-Journal, which broke the... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/18273.html Tue, 14 Apr 2009 0:00:00 EDT The economic turmoil has brought about a dramatic shift in senior management’s business challenges as cutting and managing costs, frequently with huge layoffs, have become top priorities... http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/18027.html Mon, 6 Apr 2009 0:00:00 EDT