Andrew Riker
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development
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Andrew Riker is senior vice president of Corporate Development for Dow, one of the world’s leading materials science companies, with 2025 sales of approximately $40 billion. In this role, he shapes Dow's long-term growth and value creation agenda. Riker leads development of the enterprise strategy and owns the annual planning process, ensuring business strategies, investments and resource allocation are aligned to enterprise priorities. He also helps shape the Board of Directors' agenda on strategic priorities and facilitates Dow's Enterprise Risk Management process. Riker is a member of the Company’s Enterprise Leadership Team.
Riker’s professional experience includes 20 years with Dow, beginning as an intern at Corteva (formerly Dow AgroSciences). He has held various roles across multiple Dow business units, finance function and strategy, including positions in Corporate Strategic Planning and Corporate Development. He also spent multiple years in Bangkok, Thailand, supporting the Company’s growth in the Asia Pacific region, as well as in several Dow locations in North America. Riker later served as senior business finance director for Polyurethanes and Construction Chemicals, providing financial oversight and strategic counsel. Most recently, he was vice president of Investor Relations, where he was responsible for facilitating dialogue between Dow’s executive leadership and the investment community regarding the Company’s financial performance, strategic initiatives and growth prospects.
Riker earned an MBA with an emphasis in Finance and Corporate Strategy from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in both Finance and Accounting from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business. He is an ally in multiple employee resource groups, including the Women’s Inclusion Network and RISE, an early career development and networking group.