Paul E. Schickler President - Pioneer Hi-Bred and Vice President and General Manager - DuPont
Paul E. Schickler is president of Pioneer Hi-Bred and vice president and general manager - DuPont.

He joined Pioneer in 1974 when as an accountant. Mr. Schickler held positions in international business and administration until 1984, when he was named controller. In 1995, Mr. Schickler was named vice president of Human Resources, Learning and Development, Communications and Real Estate Management.

He was named vice president, director, Latin America Operations for Pioneer in 1999. This role later expanded to include Mexico and Africa. In October 2003, responsibility for the remaining international businesses was added, and he was named vice president, International Operations. In 2006, Mr. Schickler assumed additional responsibility for strategic business development for the DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition platform serving as business development director.

In November 2007, he was named DuPont vice president and general manager and Pioneer president.

Mr. Schickler serves on the Grand View College Board of Directors.

He received bachelor of science and master of arts degrees in business administration from Drake University.

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