Geoffery Merszei
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Geoffery E. Merszei was the chief financial officer
until 2010, and currently the executive vice president of Dow Chemical Company
. He has held these positions since July 2005 and previously held them for four years with Alcan
. Prior to joining Alcan he worked with Dow for 24 years in various capacities. He attended Albion College
where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics
.
Geoffrey Merszei is the son of Zoltan Merszei, who served as Dow President and CEO until his retirement in 1979.
Chief financial officer
The chief financial officer or Chief financial and operating officer is a corporate officer primarily responsible for managing the financial risks of the corporation. This officer is also responsible for financial planning and record-keeping, as well as financial reporting to higher management...
until 2010, and currently the executive vice president of Dow Chemical Company
Dow Chemical Company
The Dow Chemical Company is a multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, United States. As of 2007, it is the second largest chemical manufacturer in the world by revenue and as of February 2009, the third-largest chemical company in the world by market capitalization .Dow...
. He has held these positions since July 2005 and previously held them for four years with Alcan
Alcan
Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. is a Canadian company based in Montreal. It was created on November 15, 2007 as the result of the merger between Rio Tinto PLC's Canadian subsidiary, Rio Tinto Canada Holding Inc., and Canadian company Alcan Inc. On the same date, Alcan Inc. was renamed Rio Tinto Alcan Inc..Rio...
. Prior to joining Alcan he worked with Dow for 24 years in various capacities. He attended Albion College
Albion College
Albion College is a private liberal arts college located in Albion, Michigan. Related to the United Methodist Church, it was founded in 1835 and was the first private college in Michigan to have a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. It has a student population of about 1500.The school's sports teams are...
where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
.
Geoffrey Merszei is the son of Zoltan Merszei, who served as Dow President and CEO until his retirement in 1979.