Dominic Yang, currently general manager for Dow Electronic
Materials' Display Technologies business, will replace Yi Hyon Paik,
Ph.D., who
has retired.
Dow Electronic
Materials, a business unit of Dow Advanced Materials, has appointed Dominic
Yang, Ph.D., to the position of business group vice president for Dow
Electronic Materials. Yang, currently general manager for Dow Electronic
Materials' Display Technologies business, will replace Yi Hyon Paik, Ph.D., who
has retired.
“We are extremely
fortunate to have Dominic’s leadership for this dynamic business,” said Jerome
Peribere, president and CEO of Dow Advanced Materials. “Not only does he bring
a deep understanding of the electronics industry, but he also comes into the
role with an extensive knowledge of the organization and the business’ growth
plans.”
Yang began his
career with Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials in 1997 as general manager,
Microelectronic Technologies, Korea.
From 2003 to 2007, he held general manager positions in the Asia-Pacific region
in both microelectronics and chemical mechanical planarization technologies. In
2007, Yang was named global general manager of Microelectronic Technologies.
One year later, he was named global general manager for Electronic Materials'
Display Technologies business. Prior to Dow, Yang was with IBM and Motorola.
Yang holds a doctorate
in organic chemistry from The University of Chicago and completed his post
doctoral fellowship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
For more information, visitwww.dow.com.