After a 30 year career with ICI serving as President of the agricultural chemicals group and the general products group and a Director of ICI Americas, Mr. Wattman became President of Kao Corporation of America, the major US subsidiary of Kao Corporation, Japan. Under his leadership for 10 years, Kao became a significant factor in the US market through acquisitions and growth of High Point Chemical, Andrew Jergens Company and Goldwell Cosmetics (USA). Mr. Wattman holds a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University. He has served as a member of Department of State Trade Missions to Spain, Yugoslavia, Poland and Russia representing the State of Delaware. He was also a member of World Affairs Council of America missions to NATO and Jordan. |