Todd Fister is the current President of Insulation at Owens Corning. Prior to Owens Corning, they were with MeadWestvaco where they spent February 2007 to November 2014 as Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development (Chief Strategy Officer). In this role, they were a corporate officer leading strategy and corporate development (mergers and acquisitions and organic growth) for a $5.5B packaging and chemicals business. Todd reported directly to the corporate CEO and had expertise in paper, paperboard, folding cartons, plastic packaging, chemicals, and school and office products.
Todd started their career at MeadWestvaco as Director of Finance and Strategy for the Consumer and Office Products segment, leading finance for the school products business and FP&A for the segment. Todd progressed over time into roles as Director of Corporate Strategy, Vice President of Marketing, Vice President of Marketing and Design, and ultimately Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development.
Todd has depth of experience in business finance, corporate finance, investor relations, Board of Directors communication, business strategy, corporate strategy, strategic and marketing analysis, leading marketing teams, driving performance improvements, managing for value, and building and leading high performance teams.
Todd has engaged externally with bankers, consultants (Bain, McKinsey), lawyers, and advisors in developing and executing strategy and M&A.
Todd Fister has a PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a BA in Economics from Miami University, and has done executive education in operations and strategy from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and in M&A from the University of Chicago.
Todd Fister reports to Brian Chambers, Chief Executive Officer. They are on a team with Gina A. Beredo - EVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Paula Russell - Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, and Daniel T. Smith - Senior Vice President, Organization and Administration.
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