Education
Bachelor in Political Science, University Denver, 1970. Master of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1972.
Bachelor in Political Science, University Denver, 1970. Master of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1972.
Joined Ralston Purina (now Nestle Purina), 1972. Director, mktg, consultant, produced Ralston Purina International, 1978—1980. Executive vice president, director, grocery products Canada division Ralston Purina Company, Canada, 1980—1983, divisional vice president, director marketing, grocery products St. Louis, 1983—1984, corporation vice president, executive vice president, 1984—1989, chief operating officer, grocery products group, 1989—1992, president, Chief Executive Officer, grocery products group, 1992—1999, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1999—2001, Nestle Purina, since 2001.
Board directors Brown Shoe Company, Energizer Holdings Inc., since 2002.