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Sam Ponzo Inducted as Member of the Executive Leadership CouncilDuPont executive joins preeminent member organization for the development of Black leaders WILMINGTON, Del., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that Sam Ponzo, Vice President and General Manager, DuPont Industrial Solutions, has been inducted as a member of The Executive Leadership Council (ELC). The ELC is a global organization, comprised of current and former Black CEOs, Board Members and other senior executives, that works to open channels of opportunity for the development of Black executives to positively impact business and communities. The ELC held its induction ceremony at its annual meeting last week in Las Vegas. "I am deeply honored to be inducted as a member of the ELC," said Ponzo. "The organization has a rich history in opening channels of opportunity and having a significant impact in the development of black executives. I'm looking forward to the opportunity to work with the ELC to broaden my impact as I continue to work to develop the next generation of leaders." Over a 25-year career with DuPont, Ponzo has held a variety of business and functional leadership positions, serving as a project engineer, site electrical safety leader and first line supervisor for the Automotive Systems/Nylon Apparel business and has since held roles in the company's Food Industry Solutions and Safety Resources, Finance, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, and the Advanced Printing business. In his current role at DuPont, Ponzo leads a business serving diverse markets including industrial, flexographic and digital printing, healthcare, aerospace and automotive. A native of Wilmington, Ponzo earne a B.S. degree from Morehouse College, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Drexel University.? He also completed a Certificate for Human Capital Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. "Sam is an inspirational leader whose meaningful contributions to DuPont are felt every day," said Jon Kemp, President, DuPont Electronics & Industrial. "His authentic and engaging leadership and diverse perspective have positively impacted not only our bottom line, but also the employees and communities around the world that he's supported. We're proud to have him as a part of our team and celebrate this well-deserved recognition." About DuPont Electronics & Industrial About DuPont About The Executive Leadership Council DuPont™, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, ? or ® are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted. View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sam-ponzo-inducted-as-member-of-the-executive-leadership-council-302084459.html SOURCE DuPont |