Dow Automotive Systems has announced that Steve Henderson has been appointed president, replacing Peter Sykes who assumes the role of president, Dow Greater China. Henderson will be responsible for the global profit and loss, business strategy, and organizational health of Dow Automotive Systems.

“I look forward very much to leading this organization,” said Henderson. “Working with our team to help customers develop innovative solutions will remain my primary focus. At the same time, I plan to build our business through a sharper market-driven and technology-oriented focus.”

Henderson most recently served as president of the Americas division. In addition, in his role as vice president, Diversified Products, he was responsible for a variety of strategic growth products including AERIFY^TM particulate filters, IMPAXX^TM structural foam inserts and BETAMATE^TM structural adhesives.

Henderson has held a variety of leadership positions at Dow Automotive Systems, including vice president, New Business Development and Strategic Marketing, and vice president of Glass and Plastic Bonding.

For more information, visit www.dowautomotive.com.