People: HB Fuller Co (FUL)

FUL on New York Consolidated

40.35USD
23 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Lee Mitau

64 2006 Independent Chairman of the Board

James Owens

48 2010 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

R. William Van Sant

74 2011 Independent Vice Chairman of the Board

James Giertz

55 2008 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President

Steven Kenny

51 2009 Senior Vice President, Europe, India, Middle East and Africa

Patrick Trippel

53 2011 Senior Vice President - Construction Materials

Kevin Gilligan

46 2011 Vice President - Global Operations

Timothy Keenan

55 2006 Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary

James McCreary

56 2008 Vice President, Corporate Controller

Ann Parriott

54 2006 Vice President - Human Resources

Traci Jensen

46 2011 Vice President, Americas Adhesives

Thomas Handley

58 2010 Independent Director

J. Michael Losh

66 2001 Independent Director

Dante Parrini

48 2012 Independent Director

Alfredo Rovira

67 2003 Independent Director

John van Roden

64 2003 Independent Director

Maximillian Marcy

Senior Manager, Treasury and Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Lee Mitau

Mr. Lee R. Mitau is an Independent Chairman of the Board of HB Fuller Company. He is Director of H.B. Fuller Company since 1996 and was appointed Chairman of the company in December 2006. He is Executive Vice President and General Counsel, U.S. Bancorp, a bank holding company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Mitau has been Executive Vice President and General Counsel of U.S. Bancorp since 1995. He will retire from U.S. Bancorp on March 1, 2013. Mr. Mitau serves as Chairman of the H.B. Fuller Board, Chair of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee, and has public company legal and governance experience.

James Owens

Mr. James J. Owens is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of HB Fuller Company. Mr. Owens was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of H.B. Fuller Company in November 2010. Prior to that appointment, he served as Senior Vice President, Americas from January to November 2010 and as Senior Vice President, North America from August 2008 to January 2010. Prior to joining H.B. Fuller Company, Owens served as Senior Vice President of Henkel Corporation, a global manufacturer of home care products, cosmetics, toiletries and adhesives products, from April to August 2008. Mr. Owens spent 22 years with National Starch’s adhesives business, a division of ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries Limited), in a variety of management positions, including serving as Corporate Vice President and General Manager (from December 2004 to April 2008), Vice President and General Manager of the Europe/Middle East and Africa adhesives business; Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the North American adhesives business; Business Director for the pressure sensitive and laminating adhesives businesses; Marketing Manager; and Technical Services Manager.

R. William Van Sant

Mr. R. William Van Sant serves as an Independent Vice Chairman of the Board of H.B. Fuller Company since 2011. He has been Operating Partner, Stone Arch Capital, LLC, a private equity fund based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Van Sant joined Stone Arch Capital, LLC as an Operating Partner in January 2008. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Paladin (a Dover Company), a manufacturer of heavy-duty construction products headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from August 2006 to December 2007, and he served as Chairman at Paladin from July 2005 to August 2006. In addition, he previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Paladin from October 2003 to July 2005. Mr. Van Sant was an Operating Partner of Norwest Equity Partners, a leveraged buyout capital firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 2001 to August 2006. Mr. Van Sant also served in a variety of roles in his nearly 30-year career at John Deere Company.

James Giertz

Mr. James R. Giertz is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of HB Fuller Co., since March 3, 2008. He served as senior managing director and chief financial officer at GMAC ResCap. Prior to that, Mr. Giertz was employed by Donaldson Company, Inc. During his 12 years with Donaldson Company, Inc, he served as senior vice president and chief financial officer, and senior vice president of commercial and industrial products. In the latter position, he oversaw a group of global businesses. In addition, Mr. Giertz has experience with General Motors Corporation where he served as assistant treasurer of the company's operations, and also held several international treasury positions in Canada and Europe. He earned a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from Iowa State University, and a master of business administration from Harvard University.

Steven Kenny

Mr. Steven Kenny is Senior Vice President, Europe, India, Middle East and Africa of HB Fuller Company, since October 5, 2009. He has served as President, Specialty Packaging Division of Pregis Corporation (international manufacturer, marketer, and supplier of protective packaging products and specialty packaging solutions) from August 2008-September 2009 and Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa, National Starch & Chemical Company, Adhesives Division (manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, specialty synthetic polymers and industrial starches) from 2005-2008 and Divisional Vice President and General Manager, Vinamul Polymers North America, National Starch & Chemical Company from 2002 to 2005. Mr. Kenny holds a master's degree in economics from the University of Edinburgh.

Patrick Trippel

Mr. Patrick J. Trippel is Senior Vice President - Construction Materials of HB Fuller Company, since April 2011. He served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global General Industries, Henkel Corporation (global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and surface treatments) from 2009-2011 and President and General Manager, Global Electronic Materials, Henkel Corporation from 2002-2009.

Kevin Gilligan

Mr. Kevin M. Gilligan is Vice President, Global Operations of HB Fuller Company, since December 2011. He served as Vice President, Asia Pacific since March 2007 until November 2011.

Timothy Keenan

Mr. Timothy J. Keenan is Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary of HB Fuller Company, since December 2006. He served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary from December 2005 to December 2006. He was previously Deputy General Counsel, Assistant Corporate Secretary August 2004-December 2005 and Senior Attorney and Assistant Secretary, International Multifoods Corporation, 1991-August 2004.

James McCreary

Mr. James C. McCreary, Jr., is Vice President, Corporate Controller of HB Fuller Company, since February 2008. Previously Mr. McCreary served as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Vice President and Corporate Controller from February 2007-February 2008 and Vice President, Corporate Controller from November 2000-February 2007.

Ann Parriott

Ms. Ann B. Parriott is Vice President - Human Resources of HB Fuller Company, since January 2006. Ms. Parriott served as Vice President, Applied Global Services, Applied Materials January 2004-January 2006, and Human Resources Manager, Intel Corporation November 2002-October 2003, and People Systems Manager, Intel Corporation June 2000-November 2002.

Traci Jensen

Ms. Traci L. Jensen is Vice President, Americas Adhesives of HB Fuller Company, since November 2011. She was Vice President, North America; President and General Manager, Global Adalis European Business Director, Packaging and Converting Adhesives, National Starch & Chemical Company.

Thomas Handley

Mr. Thomas W. Handley serves as an Independent Director of HB Fuller Company. Mr. Handley has been President and Chief Operating Officer of Ecolab Inc. Mr. Handley has been with Ecolab Inc. since August 2003. Prior to his appointment as President and Chief Operating Officer of Ecolab Inc., he served as Senior Executive Vice President and President of Global Food & Beverage, Textile Care, Supply Chain and Asia Pacific Latin America from September 2009 to September 2012, and from September 2009 to December 2010 he served as Executive Vice President and President of Global Food & Beverage Sector. Mr. Handley served as President – Industrial and Services North America Sector from December 2007 to August 2009 and as Executive Vice President – Industrial Sector from April 2006 to November 2007. Prior to this he served as Executive Vice President of the Specialty and Services Sector from January 2004 to March 2006 and as Ecolab’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning from August to December of 2003. Before joining Ecolab, he held various management positions with The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) from 1981 to 2003, including serving as Vice President and General Manager for P&G’s paper products businesses in Japan and Korea and as a Vice President for Strategic Planning and Marketing of the Global Feminine Care business. Mr. Handley also managed various businesses in Mexico and Latin America for P&G.

J. Michael Losh

Mr. J. Michael Losh serves as an Independent Director of H.B. Fuller Company since 2001. Mr. Losh was the interim Chief Financial Officer of Cardinal Health, Inc., a provider of products and services for the health care market, located in Dublin, Ohio, from July 2004 to May 2005. He was the Chairman of Metaldyne Corporation (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Asahi Tec Corporation), a global designer and supplier of high quality, metal-formed components, assemblies and modules for the transportation industry headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, from 2000 to 2002. Prior to that position, Mr. Losh was employed by General Motors Corporation from 1964 to 2000.

Dante Parrini

Mr. Dante C. Parrini has been appointed as an Independent Director of H.B. Fuller Co., effective 24 September 2012. Parrini has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, P.H. Glatfelter Company. Mr. Parrini joined P.H. Glatfelter in 1997, and is currently serving as its Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. He has served as President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2011, and Chairman of the Board since May 2011. He was previously Glatfelter’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 2005 until 2010. Prior to 2005, Mr. Parrini was Senior Vice President and General Manager, a position that he held since January 2003.

Alfredo Rovira

Mr. Alfredo L. Rovira serves as an Independent Director of H.B. Fuller Company since January 1, 2003. He is a Senior partner of the law firm of Brons & Salas, Abogados and Co-Chair of the Corporate Law Department of that firm, located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Mr. Rovira has been associated with Brons & Salas since 1970, served as managing partner from April 1992 through May 2012, and he has served as Chairman from 1984 until April 1992 and later as Co-Chair (since April 1992) of the Corporate Law Department. He also has experience as an arbitrator involving both domestic and multinational companies. In addition, Mr. Rovira is a Professor of Business Law at the University of Buenos Aires School of Law.

John van Roden

Mr. John C. Van Roden, Jr., serves as an Independent Director of H.B. Fuller Company since 2003. Mr. Van Roden has been Presiding Director, Airgas, Inc., the U.S. distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases, and hardgoods, such as welding equipment and supplies. Mr. van Roden has served as Presiding Director of Airgas since 2010. Previously, he was Chairman of the Board of Airgas, Inc. from September 2010 through August 2011. Prior to this appointment, Mr. van Roden was a private investor. In February 2005, Mr. van Roden was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of P.H. Glatfelter Company, a global supplier of specialty papers and fiber-based engineered materials, and served in that capacity until January 2007, at which time he became a consultant. Mr. van Roden brings a broad range of management and finance experience to the Board. During the course of his career, Mr. van Roden has held leadership roles in the finance area for a number of public companies, including as the Chief Financial Officer of P.H. Glatfelter Company, Conectiv, LLC (energy) and Lukens, Inc. (specialty steel manufacturer).

Maximillian Marcy

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