On April 1, 2019 (distribution date), DowDuPont Inc. (DowDuPont) completed the previously announced separation of its materials science business. The separation was completed by way of a pro rata distribution of all of the then-issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Dow Inc. (‘Dow’) to holders of record of DowDuPont common stock as of the close of business on March 21, 2019 (the ‘record date’). As a result of the distribution, which was effective as of 5 p.m., Eastern time on the distribution date (the Effective Time), Dow is now an independent, publicly traded company and the Dow common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DOW. As a result of the Separation, Dow became the direct parent company of The Dow Chemical Company (TDCC), and the successor issuer to TDCC pursuant to Rule 15d-5 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act). On April 1, 2019, effective as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, the size of the board of directors of Dow was expanded from three to ten members, and Howard I. Ungerleider resigned from the Board. Effective as of immediately prior to the Effective Time, each of Jeff M. Fettig, Ajay Banga, Jacqueline K. Barton, Wesley G. Bush, Richard K. Davis, Jacqueline C. Hinman, Ruth G. Shaw and Daniel W. Yohannes were appointed to the Board to fill the vacancies created by Mr. Ungerleider's resignation and the expansion of the size of the Board. James R. Fitterling, who was elected to the Board effective August 30, 2018, and James A. Bell, who was appointed to the Board on March 20, 2019, will continue to serve as directors of the Company following the Separation. Effective as of the Effective Time, Mr. Fettig was appointed to serve as non-executive Chairman of the Board. As of the Effective Time: Audit Committee: Messrs. Bush, Davis and Yohannes and Ms. Hinman were appointed as members of the Audit Committee of the Board, and Mr. Bell was appointed the Chair of the committee. Mr. Bell had previously been appointed to serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board effective March 20, 2019, and will continue to serve in that capacity. Compensation and Leadership Development Committee: Ms. Shaw and Messrs. Banga and Fettig were appointed as members of the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee of the Board. Ms. Shaw was appointed as the Chair of the committee. Corporate Governance Committee: Messrs. Fettig, Banga, Bell and Davis were appointed as members of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Mr. Fettig was appointed the Chair of the committee. Mr. Fitterling was previously appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dow and Mr. Ungerleider was previously appointed President and Chief Financial Officer of Dow. Each will continue to serve in such capacity following the Separation. In connection with the Separation, the following individuals also became executive officers of Dow, effective as of the Effective Time: Karen S. Carter as Chief Human Resources Officer, Ronald C. Edmonds as Controller and Vice President of Controllers and Tax, Peter Holicki as Senior Vice President of Manufacturing& Engineering and Environment, Health& Safety Operations, A.N. Sreeram as Senior Vice President of Research& Development and Chief Technology Officer, and Amy E. Wilson as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.