James G. Berges

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Notre Dame.

Career

Various engineering and management positions General Electric Company. Various positions, manufacturing Emerson Electric Company, 1976, president, Emerson Specialty Motors, group vice president, 1988—1989, executive vice president, 1989—1997, vice chairman, 1997—1999, president, 1999—2005. Chairman HD Supply, Inc.

Manager Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Funds, since 2006. Partner, operating principal Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc., since 2006. Chairman Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc., since 2006.

Board directors Diversey, Inc., Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Inc., since 2000, MKS Instruments, Inc., since 2002, National Cancer Institute Building Systems, Inc., since 2009.

Achievements

• James G. Berges has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board commissioner St. Louis Science Center. Board director St. Louis Children's Hospital. Member advisory council College Business, University Notre Dame.