Robert L Wood

Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Chemtura Corporation (a specialty chemicals company formerly known as Crompton Corporation) since 2004. Mr. Wood became President & Chief Executive Officer of Chemtura in January 2004 and was appointed as Chairman in April 2004. Prior to joining Chemtura, Mr. Wood served in various senior management positions at Dow Chemical Company, most recently as business group president for Thermosets and Dow Automotive from November 2000. Mr. Wood is also a director of Jarden Corporation and a board member of the American Chemistry Council, and has served as chairman of the American Plastics Council.