Richard Hazelton

Richard Hazleton has international experience in product development, manufacturing, science and technology. He also has extensive experience in the areas of accounting, corporate finance, audit and risk.

Mr Hazelton was chair and chief executive of US-based global corporation Dow Corning. He held positions in engineering, manufacturing and finance, both in the US and Europe. During his career with Dow Corning, Mr Hazelton performed the roles of European area vice president and director of finance, and after returning to the US he was its corporate controller and chief accounting officer. He retired from Dow Corning in 2001.