People: Applied Industrial Technologies Inc (AIT)


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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

John Meier

65 2011 Independent Chairman of the Board

Benjamin Mondics

54 2008 President, Chief Operating Officer

Neil Schrimsher

48 2011 Chief Executive Officer, Director

Mark Eisele

55 2004 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer

Todd Barlett

57 2004 Vice President - Acquisitions and Global Business Development

Fred Bauer

46 2002 Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Thomas Armold

57 2008 Vice President - Marketing and Strategic Accounts

Michael Coticchia

49 2012 Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer

William Bares

71 1986 Independent Director

Thomas Commes

70 1999 Independent Director

Peter Dorsman

57 2002 Independent Director

L. Thomas Hiltz

66 1981 Independent Director

Edith Kelly-Green

59 2002 Independent Director

Dan Komnenovich

55 2012 Independent Director

J. Michael Moore

69 1997 Independent Director

Vincent Petrella

52 2012 Independent Director

Jerry Sue Thornton

65 1994 Independent Director

Peter Wallace

58 2005 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

John Meier

Mr. John F. Meier is Independent Chairman of the Board of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Libbey Inc. (NYSE Amex: LBY), a supplier of glass tableware products in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, in addition to supplying to other key international markets.

Benjamin Mondics

Mr. Benjamin J. Mondics is President, Chief Operating Officer of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since January 2008. He previously served as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer (from February 2007 — December 2007) and Vice President-Midwest Area (prior to February 2007).

Neil Schrimsher

Mr. Neil A. Schrimsher is Chief Executive Officer, Director of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. From February 2010 to August 2011, Mr. Schrimsher was Executive Vice President of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), a global electrical products manufacturer, where he led Cooper’s Electrical Products Group and headed numerous domestic and international growth initiatives. He was President of Cooper Lighting, Inc. throughout the period from 2006 to December 2010. Prior to joining Cooper in 2006, he was an executive for Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., part of Siemens AG, the global electronics and electrical engineering company.

Mark Eisele

Todd Barlett

Mr. Todd A. Barlett is Vice President - Acquisitions and Global Business Development of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc., since July 14, 2004.

Fred Bauer

Thomas Armold

Mr. Thomas E. Armold is Vice President - Marketing and Strategic Accounts of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since January 2008. He previously served as Vice President - Product Management and Marketing.

Michael Coticchia

Mr. Michael L. Coticchia is Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since since July 2012. Previously served as Vice President-Chief Administrative Officer and prior to October 2010 was Vice President-Chief Administrative Officer and Government Business.

William Bares

Mr. William G. Bares is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 1986. He retired as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Lubrizol Corporation (formerly NYSE: LZ) in 2004. Lubrizol is a premier specialty chemical company focused on providing innovative technology to global transportation, industrial, and consumer markets. Mr. Bares was involved in business and has public company leadership skills, serving as Lubrizol’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for eight years and President for over 20 years.

Thomas Commes

Mr. Thomas A. Commes is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 1999. Until his retirement in 1999, Mr. Commes was President and Chief Operating Officer, and a director, of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW), a manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of paints and painting supplies. His career included service as that company’s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Commes has a background in finance and accounting through his education and work as a Certified Public Accountant with an international public accounting firm and later as a financial executive for several retailers, culminating in his role as Sherwin-Williams’ Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Commes then served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Sherwin-Williams, a multi-billion dollar company, for over a decade.

Peter Dorsman

Mr. Peter A. Dorsman is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. He has been Executive Vice President and Chief Quality Officer for NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) since July 2012. NCR is a global technology company providing assisted and self-service solutions and comprehensive support services that address the needs of retail, financial, travel, healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, and gaming organizations throughout the world. Mr. Dorsman leads NCR Services, a global provider of outsourced and managed service offerings. He is also responsible for customer experience, continuous improvement, and quality throughout NCR. Prior to his current role, he was NCR’s Executive Vice President, Industry Solutions Group and Global Operations from November 2011 to July 2012 and before then served as NCR’s Senior Vice President, Global Operations.

L. Thomas Hiltz

Mr. L. Thomas Hiltz is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 1981. He is an attorney in Covington, Kentucky and is one of five trustees of the H.C.S. Foundation, a charitable trust which has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 500,000 shares (as of June 30, 2012) of Applied stock. Mr. Hiltz’s background as a practicing lawyer and fiduciary includes experience with business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, and board governance. In addition to his service for Great American Financial Resources, Inc. (prior to its acquisition by American Financial Group, Inc.), he has served as a director of numerous private companies, some with minority shareholder bases, and led those boards in overseeing corporate transactions.

Edith Kelly-Green

Ms. Edith Kelly-Green is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 2002. Until her retirement in 2003, Ms. Kelly-Green, age 59, was Vice President and Chief Sourcing Officer of FedEx Express, express transportation company and a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX). Ms. Kelly-Green has procurement and logistics experience from her service with FedEx Express, where she was involved in designing and enhancing the company’s internal supply chain processes. Because Applied is a distributor, the processes of buying, inventorying, and transporting products are critical to the company's business. In addition, her career began in the field of accounting as a Certified Public Accountant with an international public accounting firm and she served as Vice President-Internal Audit with FedEx Corporation.

Dan Komnenovich

Mr. Dan P. Komnenovich is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. He has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Aviall, Inc. since January 2010. Aviall, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), is one of the providers of new aviation parts and related aftermarket operations. It also provides maintenance for aviation batteries, wheels, and brakes, as well as hose assembly, kitting, and paint-mixing services, and offers a complete set of supply chain and logistics services, including order processing, stocking and fulfillment, automated inventory management, and reverse logistics to OEMs and customers. From 2000 until January 2010, he was Aviall’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Komnenovich leads a global multi-billion dollar distribution company which has grown during his service as a senior executive. Earlier in his career, Mr. Komnenovich was a Certified Public Accountant and served in finance and accounting roles with various companies.

J. Michael Moore

Mr. J. Michael Moore is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 1997. He has been President of Oak Grove Consulting Group, Inc. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Invetech Company, a distributor of bearings, mechanical and electrical drive system products, industrial rubber products, and specialty maintenance and repair products, prior to its acquisition by Applied in 1997. Mr. Moore was the longtime Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Invetech, an industrial distributor and direct competitor of Applied’s. After Applied acquired Invetech, Mr. Moore continued to participate in industry trade associations, and served as board chairman of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors.

Vincent Petrella

Mr. Vincent K. Petrella is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. He has been Senior Vice President of Lincoln Electric Holdings since 2005 -- previously Vice President -- and has been Chief Financial Officer since 2004. Lincoln Electric engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. He is a graduate of Baldwin Wallace University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting and Business Administration.

Jerry Sue Thornton

Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc., since 1994. She has been President of Cuyahoga Community College, a multi-campus community college in Ohio. Dr. Thornton is a preeminent educator with experience in career training.

Peter Wallace

Mr. Peter C. Wallace is Independent Director of Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. He is President and Chief Executive Officer, and a director, of Robbins & Myers, Inc. (NYSE: RBN). Robbins & Myers is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of engineered, application-critical equipment and systems for the energy, chemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets worldwide. Prior to joining Robbins & Myers, Mr. Wallace was President and Chief Executive Officer of IMI Norgren Group, a manufacturer of sophisticated motion and fluid control systems for original equipment manufacturers.
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