. >> susie: jack markell and his family were next-door neighbors to michael and ellen kullman for ten years. now he's the governor of delaware. >> she's absolutely somebody who's willing to roll up her sleeves and, you know, get her hands dirty, so to speak. when our families would eat together, she and i would always end up doing the dishes. it was a job that had to be done. she's very, very hands on. she's a great mother. >> susie: as governor, markell knows that dupont is one of the state's biggest employers and taxpayers. he thinks the company is in good hands. >> ellen is amongst the most straightforward business people i've ever met. she tells it like it is. she's analytical, she figures out the problem, she figures out how to make it work, and then she executes. >> susie: executing some of those important decisions happens right here, in the dupont board room. as c.e.o. and chairman, kullman is the first woman ever to lead the company. >> so, here's the boardroom. now it's a daunting room to present in, if you can imagine. >> susie: very impressive boardroom. >> look at that. >