Grace appoints former JFH Insights’ CEO to its board

COLUMBIA, US: W R Grace & Co has appointed former chief executive officer (CEO) of JFH Insights LLC, Julie Fasone Holder to its board of directors.

With this election, the company’s board increases from seven to 8 members.

JFH Insights LLC, a consulting firm primarily dedicated to leadership coaching for high-potential women executives, since founding the company in 2009.

Formerly, Holder served as senior vice president, chief marketing, sales and reputation officer, US area executive oversight of The Dow Chemical Company from 2007 until her retirement in 2009. She held various leadership roles within the company.

And currently, she serves on the boards of Eastman Chemical Company, The Committee of 200 (C200) and the Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan.

“We are gratified to include such an exceptionally qualified member to our board. Julie brings strong marketing and working experience and profound chemical industry knowledge, which will help us execute on our development and efficiency projects, and catch notable open doors ahead,” said Fred Festa, chairman and CEO, Grace.

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