Jarrod Trusler recently completed his tenure as President, Dow Japan, and now serves as Senior Commercial Director at Dow. Throughout a global leadership career spanning North America, Europe and Asia, he has championed inclusive workplaces where people can succeed without compromising authenticity. Jarrod oversees partnerships between Dow’s GLAD+ Employee Resource Group and leading LGBTQ+ organizations. As one of the few openly LGBTQ+ country leaders in Japan’s multinational business community, he helped strengthen engagement across the business community to advance dialogue on equality and inclusion, including through his service on the Advisory Board for Open For Business’ Economic Case for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Japan. He advises senior executives on inclusive policies and workplace culture, helping ensure inclusion is reflected not only in what organizations say, but in how they develop talent, shape culture and create opportunities. Through mentorship, partnership and visible leadership, Jarrod remains committed to developing future LGBTQ+ leaders and fostering workplaces where all employees can thrive.
