People: Nordson Corp (NDSN.O)


NDSN.O on Nasdaq

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18 Jun 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Joseph Keithley

64 2010 Independent Chairman of the Board

Michael Hilton

59 2010 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Gregory Thaxton

51 2012 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President

John Keane

51 2005 Senior Vice President

Peter Lambert

52 2010 Senior Vice President

Robert Veillette

60 2007 Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Doug Bloomfield

53 2005 Vice President

James DeVries

53 2012 Vice President

Gregory Merk

41 2006 Vice President

Shelly Peet

48 2009 Vice President

Lee Banks

49 2010 Independent Director

Randolph Carson

61 2009 Independent Director

Arthur George

51 2012 Independent Director

Frank Jaehnert

55 2012 Independent Director

Michael Merriman

56 2008 Independent Director

Mary Puma

55 2001 Independent Director

Victor Richey

55 2010 Independent Director

James Jaye

Director - Communications & Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Joseph Keithley

Mr. Joseph P. Keithley is Independent Chairman of the Board of Nordson Corporation. Mr. Keithley has served as Chairman of the Board of Nordson Corporation since February 2010. He served as Chairman of the Board of Keithley Instruments, Inc., a provider of measurement solutions to the semiconductor, fiber optics, telecommunications and electronics industries from 1991, as well as a member of its Board of Directors from 1986 until December 2010 when Keithley Instruments was purchased by Danaher Corporation. He also served as Keithley Instruments’ Chief Executive Officer from November 1993 to December 2010 and as President from May 1994 to December 2010.

Michael Hilton

Mr. Michael F. Hilton is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Nordson Corp. Mr. Hilton became Nordson’s President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 16, 2010. Prior to his joining Nordson, Mr. Hilton was Senior Vice President and General Manager for Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: ADP). Air Products and Chemicals serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services.

Gregory Thaxton

Mr. Gregory A. Thaxton is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of Nordson Corp. He was Vice President, Controller in 2007 and Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer in 2006 and Group Controller in 2000. He is a certified public accountant, holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from Miami University and a master's degree in business administration from Baldwin-Wallace College. He is a board member of Lorain County Community College Foundation and Nordson Corporation Foundation. In addition, he is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants, the MAPI CFO Council, and the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI).

John Keane

Mr. John J. Keane is Senior Vice President of Nordson Corp. Prior to his current role, Keane held leadership positions in Nordson's two other global business segments, as Senior Vice President of the Adhesive Dispensing Systems segment and Vice President of the Industrial Coating and Automotive Systems segment. A seventeen year employee of Nordson, Keane was named an officer of the company in 2003. He holds a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from MIT(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and attended the advanced management program at Harvard University.

Peter Lambert

Mr. Peter G. Lambert is Senior Vice President of Nordson Corp. He served as Vice President of Nordson Corporation since 2005 and was Vice President, Packaging and Product Assembly in 2003. A sixteen year employee of Nordson, Lambert was named an officer of the company in 2005. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in engineering from Dartmouth College, a master of science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, and an Master of Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University.

Robert Veillette

Mr. Robert E. Veillette is Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Nordson Corp. He was Secretary and Assistant General Counsel in 2002.

Doug Bloomfield

Mr. Douglas C. Bloomfield is Vice President of Nordson Corp. He was Vice President of Automotive and UV, North American Division in 2003.

James DeVries

Mr. James E. DeVries is Vice President of Nordson Corp. He current responsibilities include leadership of a global team tasked with setting productivity goals, defining key metrics, ensuring overall process consistency across the company, and enterprise step-change projects. Prior to being named Vice President of Global Continuous Improvement in October 2010, DeVries held a variety of operational and engineering positions with increasing responsibilities during his 25 year career at Nordson. His plants were recognized for excellence in operational improvements, agile production systems, supplier partnerships, customer focus, employee empowerment, quality systems, management practices, proactive environmental and safety practices, and manufacturing capability. DeVries also previously served as Vice President of Adhesives Dispensing Systems' nonwovens product line and as a systems engineering manager. He began his Nordson career as an engineer in the company's Industrial Coating Systems segment. DeVries earned an MBA from Baldwin Wallace College and a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cleveland State University.

Gregory Merk

Mr. Gregory P. Merk is Vice President of Nordson Corp. He was General Manager, Latin America South in 2000.

Shelly Peet

Ms. Shelly M. Peet is Vice President of Nordson Corp. She served as Vice President, Chief Information Officer of Nordson Corporation since 2007 and was Director, Corporate Information Services and Chief Information Officer in 2003.

Lee Banks

Mr. Lee C. Banks is Independent Director of Nordson Corporation. Mr. Banks has served as Executive Vice President and Operating Officer of Parker Hannifin Corporation since 2008. Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) is the world’s diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Mr. Banks was Senior Vice President and Operating Officer of Parker Hannifin from 2006 to 2008 and served as its Worldwide President, Hydraulics Group from 2003 to 2006.

Randolph Carson

Mr. Randolph W. Carson is Independent Director of Nordson Corp. From 2000 to February, 2009, Mr. Carson served as Chief Executive Officer of Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN) Electrical Group. Eaton is a global diversified industrial manufacturer and technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control. Mr. Carson retired from Eaton in May 2009 following ten years with the company. Prior to Eaton Corporation, Mr. Carson held several executive positions with Rockwell International.

Arthur George

Mr. Arthur L. George, Jr., is Independent Director of Nordson Corp. Mr. George has served as Senior Vice President and Manager, Analog Engineering Operations of Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ GS: TXN) since 2011. Texas Instruments is one of the world’s semiconductor companies and innovative, embedded processing and wireless technologies. Mr. George was Senior Vice President and Worldwide General Manager, High Performance Analog of Texas Instruments from 2006 to 2011.

Frank Jaehnert

Mr. Frank M. Jaehnert is Independent Director of Nordson Corp. Mr. Jaehnert has been Chief Executive Officer and President of Brady Corporation (NYSE: BRC) since April 1, 2003. Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect premises, products and people. Brady’s core capabilities in manufacturing, channel management, printing systems, precision engineering and materials make it a supplier to customers in general manufacturing, maintenance and safety, process industries, construction, electrical, telecommunications, electronics, laboratory/healthcare, airline/transportation, brand protection, education, governmental, public utility, and a variety of other industries.

Michael Merriman

Mr. Michael J. Merriman Jr., is Independent Director of Nordson Corporation. Mr. Merriman has been an Operating Advisor of Resilience Capital Partners LLC since June 2008. Resilience is a private equity firm focused on principal investing in lower middle market underperforming and turnaround situations. Mr. Merriman is a business consultant for Product Launch Ventures, LLC, a company that he founded in 2004 to pursue consumer product opportunities and provide business advisory services. Mr. Merriman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Lamson & Sessions Co., a manufacturer of thermoplastic conduit, fittings and electrical switch and outlet boxes from November 2006 to November 2007. Mr. Merriman served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM), a designer, manufacturer and seller of greeting cards and other social expression products from September 2005 until November 2006.

Mary Puma

Ms. Mary G. Puma is Independent Director of Nordson Corporation. Ms. Puma is presently Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: ACLS), a provider of equipment and service solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Victor Richey

Mr. Victor L. Richey, Jr., is Independent Director of Nordson Corp. Mr. Richey has served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of ESCO Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ESE) since 2003. ESCO Technologies is a diversified manufacturer of special purpose utility solutions for electric, gas and water utilities, including hardware and software to support advanced metering applications and fully automated intelligent instrumentation; and engineered filtration products to the aviation, space and process markets worldwide.

James Jaye

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