NY/CT/NJ ACG's 3rd Annual Tri-State Conference  • March 28,2006  • NY Athletic Club

Thomas D. Macphee

Thomas D. Macphee, Vice President Corporate Development and Strategy, Rohm and Haas Company

Mr. Macphee is currently Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy.  He joined Rohm and Haas Company in 1978 as a process chemist.  Since that time, he has worked in numerous areas including Polymer Operations and New Ventures.

In 1992, he was named vice president of Marketing and Finance for Plaskon, a former electronic materials subsidiary of Rohm and Haas.  Mr. Macphee joined the Corporate Development and Strategy group in 1995, where he has led numerous acquisitions and venturing efforts for the company.  Mr. Macphee currently has responsibility for strategic planning, acquisitions and divestitures, and new business development.

Mr. Macphee earned a BS in Chemistry from the University of Delaware in 1976 and an MBA in Finance from Temple University in 1982.

Mr. Macphee serves on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Economy League.

About Rohm and Haas Company:   Rohm and Haas is a specialty materials company with annual sales of $8 billion, a network of more than 100 manufacturing, technical research and customer service sites in more than 27 countries, and a high-quality, global workforce, of more than 17,000 people.  It is focused on delivering technically advanced products and services that enable the creation of leading-edge consumer goods and other products found in the following end-use markets:

·         Building and Construction

·         Electronic Devices, Computers, Hardware and Communications
          Equipment

·         Packaging

·         Household and Personal Care Products

·         Automotive

·         Paper

·         Retail Food and Hypermarket/Supercenters

·         Pharmaceutical