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Ari Kar is a highly experienced professional in the fields of technology and research and development, currently serving as Global Technology Leader at Momentive since March 2023, where leadership encompasses strategic business R&D and new materials innovation across multiple segments. Prior to this role, Ari held the position of VP and Chief Technology Officer at SACHEM, Inc., contributing to the strategic transformation of the business portfolio. Further experience includes a tenure as Senior Technology Director at Halliburton, leading R&D for a major oil well cementing unit, and various roles at Nalco Champion and The Dow Chemical Company, where contributions spanned from driving R&D strategies to commercializing breakthrough technologies. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Nevada-Reno, along with executive education from Texas A&M University.