8 Apr 2004
XIAMETER® Names New Executive Director
Midland, Michigan -- March 30, 2004 - Ronald Fillmore has been named executive director of Xiameter, the global, web-enabled brand of Dow Corning Corporation. He succeeds Michael Lanham, who was named program manager within corporate procurement and logistics.
Fillmore previously held the Global Coatings, Performance Chemicals and Distributor Director role in the Specialty Chemicals Business of Dow Corning Corporation. He has held various roles in channel management, marketing, sales and demand supply management. This new role will draw on Ron’s strong background in relationship management and commercial leadership.
“As we celebrate Xiameter’s second anniversary, I realize the tremendous progress we have made in developing a unique business model,” Fillmore said. “I look forward to leading such a passionate team and taking Xiameter to the next level as we continue to build and expand.”
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Xiameter
Dow Corning
2200 W. Salzburg Rd
PO Box 994
Midland
MI 48686-0994
U.S.A.
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About Xiameter
Xiameter, a global brand of Dow Corning Corporation, offers low prices for high-volume shipping units of commonly used silicon-based materials. Launched in 2002, the business offers more than 400 fluids, resins, silanes, and sealants. Xiameter reduces costs to customers through streamlined services, the application of straightforward business rules and web-enabled transactions. A sample list of Xiameter products and prices, registration information and business rules are available at www.xiameter.com. For registered members, www.xiameter.com offers the complete list of products and prices.
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