Donovan Pitre

Experience

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  The Dow Chemical Company

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Associate Accounting Manager and Site Cost Leader

  Partnered with Seadrift Site Director and site leadership team to drive the vision for the site and ensure financial discipline. Responsible for providing guidance on finance/accounting strategies, policies, cost accounting work process and internal controls.

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  Dow

  Sept 2014 - now

  North America Commercial Finance Manager for Dow Coating Materials, a high quality specialty business with annual revenue of $1 billion and EBITDA of $208 million. His role entails responsibility for run-the-business commercial operations support as well as providing financial evaluation of strategic initiatives and projects globally. Global Business Finance Manager for Dow Coating Materials providing advanced financial analysis to the business on the innovation portfolio and strategic projects with a focus on transformation growth initiatives. Finance Leader and Site Controller for two of Dow's largest integrated manufacturing sites in NAA, providing guidance on finance/accounting strategies, policies, cost accounting work process and internal controls.

  • Business Finance Manager - North America Coatings

    Jun 2020 - now

  • Business Finance Manger - Performance Monomers and Coatings

    Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

  • Lead Accounting Manager and Site Controller - Louisiana and St. Charles Operations

    Sept 2014 - Dec 2018