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Biography

Charles ‘Chip’ Murray has P&L responsibility for all out-licensing activities at DuPont. In addition, he assists many DuPont businesses to pursue in-licensing opportunities and form strategic supply alliances or original business relationships with its licensees. Since he assumed this position in April 2002, his goal has been to leverage and extract value for DuPont’s technology, intellectual property and knowledge. Prior to his current position, he held management positions in DuPont’s Polyester Enterprise, including assignments as Global Technology Director and Director of Strategic Planning for Dacron®. His over 34-year career with DuPont has included assignments at many DuPont locations, and a variety of disciplines including Engineering, Marketing & Sales, Manufacturing and Technical leadership. While Director of Strategic Planning for Dacron®, Chip negotiated strategic alliances or JV’s with Unifi in USA, Akra Group in Mexico, Suzhou in PR China and Sabanci in Europe. Chip graduated with a B.S. in Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Prior to DuPont, he worked for Shell Oil as a power systems engineer at the Norco, Louisiana refinery and chemical plant. Chip currently resides in West Chester, Pennsylvania with his wife and two children. Chip is an avid golfer who also enjoys tennis, basketball and traveling with his family.