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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Grant, Hugh 51 2003 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Casale, Carl 48 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Fraley, Robert 56 2000 Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Mizell, Steven 49 2007 Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Leidy, Mark 53 2003 Executive Vice President - Manufacturing
Steiner, Gerald 49 2008 Executive Vice President - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs
Begemann, Brett 48 2009 Executive Vice President - Seeds & Traits
Snively, David 55 2006 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Holloway, Janet 55 2007 Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff and Community Relations
Ringenberg, Nicole 48 2009 Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, Controller
Hartley, Tom 50 2008 Vice President, Treasurer
Foster, Scarlett 52 2005 Vice President - Investor Relations
Preete, Kerry 49 2009 Vice President - Crop Protection
Madere, Consuelo 48 2009 Vice President - Vegetable Business
AtLee, Frank 69 2003 Director
McMillan, C. Steven 64 2000 Director
King, Gwendolyn 69 2001 Director
Stevens, Robert 58 2002 Director
Poste, George 65 2003 Director
Bachmann, John 71 2004 Director
Parfet, William 63 2000 Director
Harper, Arthur 54 2006 Director
Fields, Janice 54 2008 Director
Chicoine, David 62 2009 Director

Biographies

Name Description
Grant, Hugh Mr. Hugh Grant serves as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Monsanto Company. He is Chairman of the Board of Monsanto Company since October 2003; President and Chief Executive Officer of Monsanto Company since May 2003; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Monsanto Company, 2000-2003; Co-President, Agricultural Sector, Former Monsanto Company, 1998-2000. Director: PPG Industries, Inc.
Casale, Carl Mr. Carl Casale has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Monsanto Company effective Sept. 1, 2009. He has served as Executive Vice President - Strategy & Operations of Monsanto Company since October 2007. He has been Vice President, North America of Monsanto Company from June 2000 to June 2003 and Executive Vice President, North America Commercial of Monsanto Company from June 2003 to October 2007. Mr. Casale holds a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural economics from Oregon State University and a Master of Business Administration from Washington University. He grew up on a family farm in Oregon, which still operates today, and began his career as a sales representative in Walla Walla, Washington.
Fraley, Robert Dr. Robert Fraley has been served as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Monsanto Company since August 2000. He is a Fellows of University of California, San Francisco, he received Ph.D in microbiology/biochemistry from University of Illinois and a Bachelor of Science from University of Illinois.
Mizell, Steven Mr. Steven Mizell has been served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources of Monsanto Company since August 2007. He served as Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Resources Officer — Advance PCS from August 2001 to March 2004 and Senior Vice President, Human Resources of Monsanto Company from March 2004 to August 2007.
Leidy, Mark Mr. Mark Leidy has been served as Vice President, Manufacturing of Monsanto Company from 2001to June 2003 and Executive Vice President-Manufacturing of Monsanto Company since June 2003. He received B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Michigan and Executive M.B.A. degree, University of Iowa.
Steiner, Gerald Mr. Gerald Steiner has been served as Executive Vice President - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs of Monsanto Company since December 2008. He was Executive Vice President - Commercial Acceptance of Monsanto Company since June 2003. He served as Vice President, Strategy of Monsanto Company from to June 2003. He received MBA from Washington University and B.S. from University of Wisconsin.
Begemann, Brett Mr. Brett Begemann has been Executive Vice President - Seeds & Traits of Monsanto Company since October 2009. He was Executive Vice President - Global Commercial of Monsanto Company since October 2007. He was Executive Vice President, International Commercial of Monsanto Company from June 2003 to October 2007.
Snively, David Mr. David Snively has been served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Monsanto Company since september 2006. He was Associate General Counsel, Litigation of Monsanto Company from 2000 to 2004 and Deputy General Counsel, Core Functions of Monsanto Company from 2004 to september 2006.
Holloway, Janet Ms. Janet Holloway is Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff & Community Relations of Monsanto Company since October 2007. She served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer - Responsible for Human Resources of Monsanto Company from June 2003 to April 2004 and Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Monsanto Company from April 2004 to April 2005. He was Vice President and Chief of Staff of Monsanto Company from April 2005 to October 2007. She received B.S. degree in Mathematics from Augusta College and a M.S. degree in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis.
Ringenberg, Nicole Ms. Nicole Ringenberg serves as Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, Controller of Monsanto Company effective December 7, 2009. She served as Vice President - Finance, Seeds & Traits of Monsanto Company since October 2009. She was Vice President - Finance & Operations, Global Commercial of Monsanto Company since October 2007. She was International Finance Lead of Monsanto Company from July 2003 to July 2004 and Asia Pacific Business Lead of Monsanto Company from August 2004 to December 2006. She served as Vice President, Finance of Monsanto Company from January 2007 to October 2007. She received Bachelor of Science from the University of Michigan and Masters in International Business from the University of South Carolina.
Hartley, Tom Mr. Tom D. Hartley has been appointed as Vice President and Treasurer of Monsanto Company, effective December 8, 2008. Most recently, Hartley was Director, International Finance for the company. He joined Monsanto's predecessor in January 1992 and has had broad finance experience supporting Monsanto's commercial business and technology organizations. Hartley also has experience in the company's controllership, treasury, financial reporting and accounting departments. Prior to joining Monsanto, he was a Manager with Deloitte & Touche, LLP. Hartley holds B.S. and M.B.A. degrees from Duke University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
Foster, Scarlett Ms. Scarlett Lee Foster served as Vice President - Investor Relations of Monsanto Company since August 2005. She was Director, Public Affairs of Monsanto Company from 2000 to 2001 and Director, Investor Relations of Monsanto Company from January 2001 to August 2005. She received MBA from Washington University, St. Louis and a B.A. degree from Bethany College, Bethany, W.Va.
Preete, Kerry Mr. Kerry Preete is Vice President - Crop Protection of Monsanto Company since October 2009. He was Vice President, International Commercial of Monsanto Company since June 2008. He was President of Seminis, Monsanto’s Vegetable Seed Division from 2005 to June 2008 and Vice President of Monsanto Company from 2003 to 2005. He was U.S. Markets Lead of Monsanto Company from 2001 to 2003. He holds Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Saskatchewan, Master of Business Administration from Washington University.
Madere, Consuelo Consuelo E. Madere serves as Vice President - Vegetable Business of Monsanto Company since October 2009. President, Monsanto Dairy Business — Monsanto Company, 2/04-8/05; General Manager, Europe-Africa — Monsanto Company, 8/05-7/08; President, Vegetable Seeds Division — Monsanto Company, 7/08-10/09.
AtLee, Frank Mr. Frank V. AtLee served as Chairman of the Board of Monsanto Company, 2000-2003; Interim president and chief executive officer, Monsanto Company, December 2002-May 2003; Chair, Advisory Committee, Arizona Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, 2002-2004; President of American Cyanamid Company, a major pharmaceutical company, 1993-January 1995; Chairman of Cyanamid International, 1993-January 1995.
McMillan, C. Steven Mr. C. Steven McMillan serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He has served as Chairman of the Board of Sara Lee Corporation, a global consumer packaged goods company, October 2001-October 2005; Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Corporation, July 2000-February 2005; President and Chief Operating Officer, Sara Lee Corporation, 2000-2004; President of Sara Lee Corporation 1997-2000.
King, Gwendolyn Ms. Gwendolyn S. King serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He is President, Podium Prose, a speaker’s bureau and speechwriting service founded in 2000; Founding Partner, The Directors’ Council, a corporate board search firm, October 2003-May 2005; Senior Vice President, Corporate and Public Affairs, PECO Energy Company (now Exelon), a diversified utility company, 1992-1998; Commissioner, Social Security Administration, 1989-1992. Director: Lockheed Martin Corporation and Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
Stevens, Robert Mr. Robert J. Stevens serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He is Chairman of the Board of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a high technology aerospace and defense company, since April 2005; President and Chief Executive Officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation since August 2004; President and Chief Operating Officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation, October 2000-August 2004; Chief Financial Officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation, 1999-2001; Vice President Strategic Development of Lockheed Martin Corporation, 1998-1999; President and Chief Operating Officer of the former Lockheed Martin Energy and Environmental Sector, 1998-1999. Director: Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Poste, George Mr. George H. Poste Ph.D. serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He has been Chief Executive of Health Technology Networks, a consulting group specializing in the application of genomics technologies and computing in healthcare, since 1999; Chief Scientist, Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative since March 2009; Director of the Biodesign Institute, a combination of research groups at Arizona State University, May 2003-March 2009; Chief Science and Technology Officer and Director, SmithKline Beecham, 1992-1999. Director: Exelixis, Inc. and Caris Holdings.
Bachmann, John Mr. John W. Bachmann serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He is a Senior Partner of Edward Jones, a major financial firm, since 2004; Managing Partner, Edward Jones, 1980-2004. Director: AMR Corporation.
Parfet, William Mr. William U. Parfet serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MPI Research, Inc., a pre-clinical toxicology research laboratory, since 1999; Co-Chairman of MPI Research, LLC, 1995-1999. Director: Stryker Corporation and Taubman Centers, Inc.
Harper, Arthur Mr. Arthur H. Harper serves as Director of Monsanto Company. He is managing partner of GenNx360 Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on business-to-business companies. He served as president and chief executive officer — Equipment Services Division, General Electric Corporation from 2002 to 2005 and executive vice president — GE Capital Services, General Electric Corporation from 2001 to 2002. Mr. Harper was elected to the Monsanto board in October 2006 and is a member of the Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility Committee and the Science and Technology Committee. He also serves on the board of Gannett Co., Inc.
Fields, Janice Ms. Janice L. Fields is Director of Monsanto Company. Ms. Fields is president and chief executive officer of McDonald’s USA, LLC, a subsidiary of McDonald’s Corporation, the world’s global foodservice retailer. She served as executive vice president and chief operating officer, McDonald’s USA from 2006 to 2010 and president, McDonald’s USA for more than 30 years. Ms. Fields was elected to the Monsanto board in April 2008 and is a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility Committee and of the Science and Technology Committee.
Chicoine, David Dr. David L. Chicoine, Ph.D., is Director of Monsanto Company. Dr. Chicoine is currently president of South Dakota State University (SDSU) in Brookings, South Dakota. Dr. Chicoine is also a nationally recognized economist, specializing in public finance, taxation and rural economies. Prior to joining SDSU in 2007, Dr. Chicoine held various positions of increasing responsibility with the University of Illinois, most recently as Vice President for Technology and Economic Development. His higher education administrative experience at the University of Illinois also includes service as Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Dean of the College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at the Urbana-Champaign campus.

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