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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
McGraw, Harold 60 2000 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
McGraw, Harold 2009 Chairman Emeritus
Bahash, Robert 64 1988 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Marcus, Bruce 60 Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Vittor, Kenneth 59 1999 Executive Vice President, General Counsel
Murphy, David 63 2002 Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Smyth, D. Edward 59 2009 Executive Vice President - Corporate Affairs, Executive Assistant to Chairman, President and CEO
Teschner, Charles 48 2009 Executive Vice President - Global Strategy
Taurel, Sidney 60 1996 Director
Aspe, Pedro 58 1996 Director
McGraw, Robert 54 1995 Director
Lorimer, Linda 57 2008 Presiding Director
Bischoff, Winfried 68 1999 Director
Rust, Edward 58 2001 Director
Daft, Douglas 67 2003 Director
Schmoke, Kurt 59 2003 Director
Ochoa-Brillembourg, Hilda 65 2004 Director
Rake, Michael 62 2007 Director

Biographies

Name Description
McGraw, Harold Harold McGraw III has been Chairman of the Board since 2000 and President and Chief Executive Officer of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc since 1998. Prior to that, Mr. McGraw had been President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1993. He was Executive Vice President, Operations, of the Company from 1989 to 1993. Prior to that, he was President of the McGraw-Hill Financial Services Company, President of the McGraw-Hill Publications Company, Publisher of Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine and Vice President, Corporate Planning. Before joining the Company in 1980, he held financial positions at the GTE Corporation. Mr. McGraw serves on the Boards of Directors of ConocoPhillips and United Technologies Corporation. He is Chairman of The Business Roundtable and Chairman of the Emergency Committee for American Trade (ECAT). He is a member of The U.S. Trade Representative’s Advisory Committee for Trade, Policy and Negotiations (ACTPN) and The Business Council. He is Chairman of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy and serves on the Board of the Council for Economic Education and is on the Board of Trustees of Carnegie Hall as well as the Board of The New York Public Library. He also is a member of the Boards of the National Organization on Disability, The National Academy Foundation, the Asia Society and Hartley House. Mr. McGraw has served as a Director of the Company since 1987 and is Chair of the Executive Committee.
McGraw, Harold Harold W. McGraw, Jr. is Chairman Emeritus of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He he graduated from Princeton University in 1940, served as a captain in the Army Air Corps in World War II, and then worked in the advertising agency and book retailing fields before joining McGraw-Hill as a sales representative in its Book Company in 1947. He has held many publishing responsibilities in his over fifty years with the firm, becoming president of the McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1968, and then president of the parent corporation, McGraw-Hill, Inc., its chief executive officer, and chairman of the Board. In 1988, having reached the Board retirement age of seventy, he officially retired, but the Board elected him chairman emeritus. Mr. McGraw also served as a director on two other corporate Boards, CPC International Inc., and the Schering-Plough Corporation. Among his civic activities, he founded the Business Council for Effective Literacy in 1983 and was its president for the subsequent decade. He also founded The Business Press Educational Foundation in 1984. Some of his other civic activities have included The New York Public Library, the Council for Aid to Education, the International Center for the Disabled, the Princeton University Press, and the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy. Among honors received was the nation’s highest literacy award presented to him in 1990 by President Bush at the White House. He has also been awarded honorary degrees by the Graduate School of the City University of New York, by Ohio University, by Princeton University, by Pine Manor College, by Fairfield University, by Hofstra University, and by Marymount Manhattan College. He also received the Cleveland E. Dodge Medal for Distinguished Service to Education from Columbia University’s Teachers College.
Bahash, Robert Robert J. Bahash is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The McGraw-Hill Companies. In addition, he is responsible for managing the corporate-wide use of information technology, including the strategic direction of the corporation's electronic commerce strategy, Investor Relations and the Corporation's centralized manufacturing operations. Before his appointment to executive vice president and chief financial officer in 1988, Mr. Bahash was senior vice president, Finance and Manufacturing. He joined the corporation in 1974 as manager of financial auditing, and has held a number of finance-related positions. He became executive vice president, Finance, for the McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1983, and was appointed senior vice president, Corporate Financial Operations, in 1985. Mr. Bahash is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Financial Executives Institute, and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for AnswerThink, Inc. He graduated from Mount St. Mary's College (Maryland) with a B.S. degree in accounting and received a M.B.A. in finance from New York University. He is a certified public accountant.
Marcus, Bruce Bruce D. Marcus serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of The McGraw-Hill Companies, providing overall technology leadership for the corporation and its businesses and working with business management to expand the application of effective technology solutions across the enterprise. He also serves as a member of the corporation’s CEO Council. Before becoming CIO, Bruce was senior vice president, Enterprise Systems, with responsibility for systems development across The McGraw-Hill Companies. Previously, as vice president of Business Operations and Technology for Platts, he was responsible for Platts’ global technology development, administration, and operations, as well as its Content Management Services and Internet businesses. Bruce has held positions in all three of McGraw-Hill’s segments. He served as a business systems consultant for McGraw-Hill Higher Education and as senior director of software systems development for Standard and Poor’s. Prior to joining The McGraw-Hill Companies, he served as the managing editor of Pathfinder Press, a small trade publishing house. Bruce holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania, with a minor in Chemical Engineering.
Vittor, Kenneth Kenneth M. Vittor was appointed Executive Vice President and General Counsel of The McGraw-Hill Companies in 1999. Previously, Ken was senior vice president and associate general counsel of The McGraw-Hill Companies until he was appointed senior vice president and general counsel in July 1995. As general counsel, Ken was responsible for handling the widely publicized BusinessWeek-Bankers Trust prior restraint litigation as well as the highly successful defense of Standard & Poor's in the Orange County litigation. Before joining The McGraw-Hill Companies in 1981, Ken was with the New York City law firm of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, where he specialized in litigation and First Amendment law. He graduated with honors from Cornell University in 1971 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1974. Ken is a past chairman and current member of the Lawyers' Committee of the Magazine Publishers of America (MPA). Ken is also a member of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) Lawyers' Committee and a past member of the AAP's Freedom to Read Committee. Ken is currently a member, and a prior Chairman, of The Libel Defense Resource Center. Ken is on the Board of Directors of Hartley House and the Board of Advisors of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. He has written articles on a variety of legal issues in the publishing and First Amendment areas.
Murphy, David David L. Murphy is Executive Vice President, Human Resources and is responsible for the McGraw-Hill Companies Inc's global human resources initiatives with particular emphasis on leadership and talent development. He is a member of The McGraw-Hill Companies Chief Executive Officers Council. Before joining the Corporation in July 2002, David spent most of his professional career with the Ford Motor Company. He served as vice president, Human Resources, heading Ford's worldwide Human Resources organization. He reported to the president and CEO and held direct responsibility for Ford's management development, training, compensation, health and safety, and labor relations. David has held significant global responsibilities with key assignments in Europe, North America and Australia. He has extensive experience in all aspects of human resources and talent management. He had responsibility for Ford's Detroit executive development center, and was a key member of the team that designed and delivered executive development programs for the top 2,000 Ford managers worldwide. David graduated from Queens University (Belfast) with a B.A. (Hons) degree.
Smyth, D. Edward D. Edward Smyth is Executive Vice President - Corporate Affairs, Executive Assistant to Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. Mr. Smyth served as Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President of Corporate and Government Affairs for H.J. Heinz Company. Prior to joining Heinz, Mr. Smyth spent fifteen years as a senior Irish diplomat.
Teschner, Charles Mr. Charles L. Teschner, Jr. is Executive Vice President - Global Strategy of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Mr. Teschner has a rich and successful background in the global financial services and media arena, having spent a significant part of the last 20 years working across Europe and Asia in markets including London, Munich, Zurich, Singapore and Jakarta. He spent the majority of this time at the consulting firm Booz, Allen & Hamilton, where he was most recently Lead Partner and Senior Client Officer. During his tenure, he helped businesses increase their profitability and enter new and emerging markets through both transactions and organic revenue growth. His record of success and positive client feedback earned him recognition as one of the "Top 100 Financial Services Consultants" in the world in a survey by Euromoney magazine. Mr. Teschner, holds a bachelor's degree in economics and political science from Yale University, an MBA in Finance and an MA in Asian Studies from The Lauder Institute at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is bilingual in English and German and conversational in several other languages.
Taurel, Sidney Sidney Taurel is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He is Chairman Emeritus of Eli Lilly and Company. Prior to that he was Chairman of Eli Lilly and Company from 1999 to December 31, 2008 and Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to March 31, 2008. He was also its President from 1996 through 2005. Mr. Taurel joined Eli Lilly in 1971 and held management positions in the company’s operations in Brazil and Europe before becoming President of Eli Lilly International Corporation in 1986. He was elected a Director of Eli Lilly and Company in 1991, became Executive Vice President in 1993, and President and Chief Operating Officer in 1996. Mr. Taurel is a Director of IBM. He is a member of the Board of Overseers of the Columbia Business School, a member of The Business Council, and a Trustee of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. He is also a Director of BioCrossroads and the Indianapolis Tennis Championships. President George W. Bush appointed Mr. Taurel to the Homeland Security Advisory Council in 2002, to the President’s Export Council in 2003, and to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations in 2007. Mr. Taurel has served as a Director of the Company since 1996 and is Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Executive and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.
Aspe, Pedro Pedro Aspe is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He is Co-Chairman of Evercore Partners, a investment bank boutique in the USA, and CEO of Protego, headquartered in Mexico City. Since 1996 Protego has advised in more than 200 transactions, including private equity placements, mergers and acquisitions, project financing and municipal bonds. In 2006, Protego combined with Evercore Partners, based in New York. Dr. Aspe has been a professor of Economics at ITAM and has held a number of positions with the Mexican government: was founder of INEGI (National Bureau of Statistics), Secretary of the Budget and Secretary of the Treasury of Mexico. Dr. Aspe is a member of the Visiting Committee of the Department of Economics of MIT and a member of the Board of CIDE. Currently he is a director of The Carnegie Corporation (New York) and of Televisa (Mexico), and sits on the Advisory Board of Marvin & Palmer (Wilmington), MG Capital (Monterrey) and Endeavor (Mexico). Dr. Aspe has served as a Director of the Company since 1996 and is a member of the Compensation and Financial Policy Committees.
McGraw, Robert Robert P. McGraw is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Averdale Holdings, LLC since 1999. Prior to that, Mr. McGraw was Executive Vice President of the Professional Publishing Group of the Company from 1989 to 1998. He was Executive Vice President of the Healthcare Group from 1987 to 1989, and Group Vice President of that same group from 1985 to 1987. Prior to that, he served in several key positions in the Health Professions Division of the Company: General Manager from 1983 to 1985; Editorial Director from 1982 to 1983; and Editor from 1979 to 1982. He joined the Company in 1976 as a sales representative for McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Mr. McGraw has served as a Director of the Company since 1995 and is a member of the Financial Policy Committee.
Lorimer, Linda Linda Koch Lorimer is Presiding Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. She has been Vice President and Secretary of Yale University since 1995, having returned to Yale as Secretary of the University in 1993. She was President of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College from 1987 to 1993 and was Associate Provost of Yale University from 1983 to 1987. She was a Director of Centel Corporation and First Colony Life Insurance Company. Ms. Lorimer is the former Chairman of the Board of the Association of American Colleges and Universities and the Women’s College Coalition and served as Vice Chair of the Center for Creative Leadership. Ms. Lorimer is a Director of Yale-New Haven Hospital and a Trustee of Hollins University. Ms. Lorimer has served as a Director of the Company since 1994 and is Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation and Executive Committees. She also serves as the Presiding Director of the Company’s Board of Directors.
Bischoff, Winfried Sir Winfried Franz Wilhelm Bischoff is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He was Chairman of Citigroup, Inc. (“Citi”), a global financial services firm, from December 11, 2007 through February 23, 2009. He served as acting Chief Executive Officer of Citi from November 4, 2007 through December 11, 2007 and Chairman of Citi Europe from 2000 until 2009. Sir Winfried Bischoff was Chairman of Schroders plc, an international investment banking and asset management firm headquartered in Great Britain, from 1995 to 2000. Prior to that, Sir Winfried Bischoff was Chairman of J. Henry Schroder Co. (the London investment bank of Schroders plc) from 1983 to 1995 and Group Chief Executive of Schroders plc from 1984 to 1995. He is a Director of Eli Lilly and Company and Prudential plc. He was knighted in 2000 for his services to the banking industry. Sir Winfried Bischoff has served as a Director of the Company since 1999 and is Chair of the Financial Policy Committee and a member of the Executive and Compensation Committees.
Rust, Edward Edward B. Rust, Jr., is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He has been since 1987 Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of State Farm Insurance Companies, the largest insurer of automobiles and homes in the United States. Mr. Rust was also President of State Farm Insurance Companies from 1985 to 1998, and was re-elected President in 2007. Mr. Rust is a Director of Helmerich & Payne, an oil and gas drilling company, and Caterpillar Inc., a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. Mr. Rust is a Trustee for Illinois Wesleyan University. Additionally, he was a member of President George W. Bush’s Transition Advisory Team Committee on Education. Mr. Rust has served as a Director of the Company since 2001 and is Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Executive and Compensation Committees.
Daft, Douglas Douglas N. Daft is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He is the retired Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company. Mr. Daft joined The Coca-Cola Company in 1969 in its Sydney, Australia office, and subsequently held various positions with the company throughout Asia. Mr. Daft moved to the company’s Atlanta, Georgia headquarters in 1991 to assume responsibility for the company’s Asia and Pacific regions. Later the Middle East and African regions were added. Mr. Daft was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of the company in 1999 and was elected Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 2000. He served in those capacities until retiring in May 2004. Mr. Daft is a Director of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Sistema-Hals. Mr. Daft is an advisory board member of Longreach, Inc., Tisbury Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners. Mr. Daft is also a member of the European Advisory Council for N.M. Rothschild & Sons Limited; an overseer board member for the International Business School of Brandeis University; a member of the Board of Governors of Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management in Arizona; Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Churchill Archives Center, Churchill College, Cambridge; a Patron of the American Australian Association; and a Trustee of the Cambridge Foundation. Mr. Daft has served as a Director of the Company since 2003 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees.
Schmoke, Kurt Kurt L. Schmoke is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He has been the Dean of the Howard University School of Law since 2003. Prior to that, he was a partner at the Washington, D.C. based law firm of Wilmer Cutler & Pickering from 2000 through 2002. Mr. Schmoke served three terms as the Mayor of Baltimore from 1987 until 1999. Mr. Schmoke served as the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City from 1982 until 1987. Mr. Schmoke is a Director of Legg Mason, Inc. He is a Trustee of The Carnegie Corporation of New York and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a private philanthropic group. Mr. Schmoke is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Schmoke was named to President Jimmy Carter’s domestic policy staff in 1977. Mr. Schmoke has served as a Director of the Company since 2003 and is a member of the Financial Policy and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.
Ochoa-Brillembourg, Hilda Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. She is the founder and has been since 1987 the President and Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Investment Group, a group of affiliated investment management firms, and Director of Emerging Markets Investment Corporation and Emerging Markets Management, LLC. From 1976 to 1987, she was Chief Investment Officer of the Pension Investment Division at the World Bank. Prior to joining the World Bank, she served as an independent consultant in the fields of economics and finance, as a lecturer at the Universidad Catolica Andres Bello in Venezuela and as Treasurer of the C.A. Luz Electrica de Venezuela in Caracas. Ms. Ochoa-Brillembourg is a Director of General Mills, Inc., the Harvard Management Company, Inc., the Fulbright Association and the Atlantic Council. She is also Vice Chairman, Dean’s Alumni Leadership Council, Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Ms. Ochoa-Brillembourg is Founding Chair of the Youth Orchestra of the Americas and a Trustee and Executive Committee member of the Washington National Opera. She is Vice Chairman, Group of 50, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She is also an Advisory Board member of the Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. Ms. Ochoa-Brillembourg has served as a Director of the Company since 2004 and is a member of the Audit and Financial Policy Committees.
Rake, Michael Sir Michael Rake is Director of McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. He has been Chairman of BT Group plc (“BT”), one of the largest communications companies in the world, serving customers in more than 170 countries, since September 2007. Prior to being named Chairman of BT, he was Chairman of KPMG International, one of the world’s accounting organizations, with operations in 148 countries and more than 113,000 professionals working in member firms worldwide. After joining KPMG in 1972, he served the company in various capacities in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Middle East and London, and led a number of global clients’ services teams. He joined the company’s UK Board in 1991, was elected UK Senior Partner in 1998 and named International Chairman in 2002. Sir Michael Rake is Chair of the Commission for Employment and Skills in the UK and a Vice President of the Royal National Institute for the Blind. He sits on the Boards of Barclays and the Financial Reporting Council and is a member of the DTI UK/US Taskforce on Regulation. He is a member of the Board of the TransAtlantic Business Dialogue and a member of the CBI International Advisory Board. Educated at Wellington College, where he is a Governor, Sir Michael Rake is qualified as a UK chartered accountant. He was knighted in 2007 for his services to the accounting profession. Sir Michael Rake has served as a Director of the Company since 2007 and is a member of the Audit and Financial Policy Committees.

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
McGraw, Harold 2,720,487 29,219,300
McGraw, Harold 0 0
Bahash, Robert 657,066 6,959,970
Marcus, Bruce 28,992 619,926
Vittor, Kenneth 511,124 8,820,762
Murphy, David 266,366 4,461,789
Smyth, D. Edward 0 0
Teschner, Charles 0 0
Taurel, Sidney 0 0
Aspe, Pedro 0 0
McGraw, Robert 0 0
Lorimer, Linda 0 0
Bischoff, Winfried 0 0
Rust, Edward 0 0
Daft, Douglas 0 0
Schmoke, Kurt 0 0
Ochoa-Brillembourg, Hilda 0 0
Rake, Michael 0 0
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