Jerome A. Peribere joined Ashland's board in January 2018. He serves on the Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality Committee and the Compensation Committee. Mr. Peribere retired as president and chief executive officer of Sealed Air Corporation in December 2017 after serving in that role since March 2013. He previously worked for 35 years at The Dow Chemical Company, where he held a variety of leadership roles throughout the world. Mr. Peribere previously served as president and chief executive officer of Dow Advanced Materials, where he led the integration of the Rohm and Haas acquisition. Prior to that, he spent the majority of his career in Dow AgroSciences.