Giesselman Joins Twin Disc Board of Directors

Twin Disc, Inc. announced that its board of directors appointed Janet P. Giesselman to the company's board effective June 30, 2015.

Giesselman will finish the term of Malcolm Moore, who resigned from the board on June 30, upon being named the company’s executive vice president of operations.

Giesselman is the retired president and general manager of Dow Oil & Gas, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company. She has over 30 years of experience managing agriculture, energy, chemical and manufacturing businesses in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Africa and Asia. From 2001 to 2010, she held numerous senior leadership positions with The Dow Chemical Company including vice president of Dow AgroSciences and vice president of Dow Latex (Switzerland). Before joining Dow, Giesselman held various leadership positions in sales, marketing and strategic planning with Rohm & Hass Company, a specialty and performance materials company. 

Giesselman holds a Bachelor of Science from Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Science from the University of Florida.