Paul E. Schickler is president of Pioneer Hi-Bred and vice president and general manager - DuPont.He joined Pioneer in 1974 as an accountant. Paul held positions in international business and administration until 1984, when he was named controller. In 1995, Paul was named vice president of Human Resources, Learning and Development, Communications and Real Estate Management.
He was named vice president, director, Latin America Operations for Pioneer in 1999. This role later expanded to include Mexico and Africa. In October 2003, responsibility for the remaining international businesses was added, and he was named vice president, International Operations. In 2006, Paul assumed additional responsibility for strategic business development for the DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition platform serving as business development director.
In November 2007, he was named DuPont vice president and general manager and Pioneer president. He is the 11th president of Pioneer.Paul serves on the Grand View College Board of Directors.He received Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in business administration from Drake University. |