George Levitt, a distinguished chemist at DuPont who received the National Medal of Technology, described himself to me as the "Forrest Gump of the Chemical World," naively stumbling around but finding himself present in situations where important things were happening. In many ways this mirrors my experience in engineering management, especially the early days. It was very much an accidental odyssey. One experience led to another, which led to another, which led to another, and here I am.
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