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Andrew Liveris’ guide to making friends and money

The ex-Dow chief sees no point in refusing to associate with those doing the precise opposite of what he says he values. How else could a self-styled “environmentalist” sit on the board of Saudi Aramco?

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When it comes to scaling a foreign corporate bureaucracy, few Australians have been as phenomenally successful as Andrew Liveris.

Unlike Rupert Murdoch, Frank Lowy, Mike Cannon-Brookes or other Australians made good in America, Liveris never had his name on the building.

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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