DuPont completes Qnity board of directors

Mark Blinn announced as director and chairman and Yi Hyon Paik as director.

DuPont announced that Mark A. Blinn and Dr. Yi Hyon Paik will become members of the future board of directors for Qnity Electronics, Inc., the planned, independent Electronics public company created from DuPont’s intended spin-off.

Mr. Blinn will become chairman of the Qnity board effective with the spin-off. Mr. Blinn was chief executive officer, president, and director of Flowserve Corporation until his retirement in 2017. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Texas Instruments, a global semiconductor company, where he has served for more than a decade. He also serves on the boards of directors of Emerson Electric Co. and Globe Life Inc.

Dr. Yi Hyon Paik has more than 20 years of industry experience in semiconductors and electronics materials, including as the president and chief strategy officer of Samsung SDI, executive vice president and head of the Electronics Materials Business at Samsung Cheil Industries, as well as various leadership roles at The Dow Chemical Company and Rohm & Haas. Dr. Paik currently serves on the board of directors of Orion S.A., a global specialty chemicals company and is an advisor to RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc.


The full Qnity board of directors will include:

  • Dr. Shumeet Banerji, founder of Condorcet, LP
  • Mark A. Blinn, former CEO, president, and director of Flowserve Corporation
  • Terrence R. Curtin, CEO and board member of TE Connectivity
  • Karin De Bondt, senior vice president and chief strategy officer for Trane Technologies
  • Byron Green, former vice president of global operations for L3Harris Technologies
  • Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, former president of The Ohio State University
  • Jon Kemp, president, DuPont’s Electronics business, and Qnity CEO-elect
  • Anne Noonan, former president and CEO of Summit Materials
  • Dr. Yi Hyon Paik, former president and chief strategy officer of Samsung SDI
  • Steven M. Sterin, senior advisor to McKinsey & Company and former chief financial officer of Andeavor

For more information, visit dupont.com.