DuPont Names David G. Bills to Lead Displays Business

WILMINGTON, Del.,  September 10, 2003  —  DuPont today announced that David G. Bills has been named vice president and general manager – DuPont Displays.

Bills, 42, is currently vice president – DuPont Corporate Plans, where he has played an important role in designing and implementing the strategic framework of DuPont's transformation. He also has been instrumental in a number of acquisitions, including ChemFirst. Bills joined DuPont in 2001 from McKinsey & Company, where he was a partner and co-led the Worldwide Growth Strategy Practice that included both manufacturing and high technology clients.

"David brings to DuPont Displays strong leadership skills and strategic capabilities that will enable us to solidify our position in OLED displays and enhance performance in a highly competitive marketplace," said Diane H. Gulyas, group vice president – DuPont Electronic & Communication Technologies.

Bills succeeds Chester D. Pribonic, who is resigning from DuPont to pursue other interests.

DuPont Displays is part of DuPont Electronic & Communication Technologies, which leverages its materials and technology base into high-technology markets by advancing the speed, size and cost efficiency of electronic and communication devices. Sales in 2003 for Displays, Electronic Materials, Imaging Technologies and Fluoroproducts were $2.5 billion.

DuPont is a science company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by solving problems and creating solutions that make people's lives better, safer and easier. Operating in more than 70 countries, the company offers a wide range of products and services to markets including agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection, home and construction, transportation and apparel.

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