The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Co. has elected Eric L. Butler as a director. Butler is the former executive vice president and chief administrative officer of Union Pacific Corp.
“Eric brings to our Board of Directors deep operational discipline and extensive corporate management experience in the industrial sector,” said Mark Costa, board chair and CEO. “He is a strong thought leader who brings strategic thinking, well-honed analytical skills, and a unique blend of operations and commercial perspectives to the boardroom. We welcome Eric to Eastman as a member of our Board.”