| Mr John L. Thornton
| Mr John L. Thornton, Appointed to the Board: 2008 Current appointments include: non-executive Chairman and director of HSBC North America Holdings Inc.; Director and Co-Chairman of Barrick Gold Corporation since 15 February 2012 and 5 June 2012 respectively; professor and director of the Global Leadership Program at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management; Chairman of the Brookings Institution Board of Trustees; non-executive director of Ford Motor Company and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited; director of National Committee on United States- China Relations; trustee of China Institute and the China Foreign Affairs University; and member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the China Securities Regulatory Commission International Advisory Committee. Former appointments include: non-executive director of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited and Intel Corporation, Inc.; trustee of Asia Society; and President of the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Ceased to be a non-executive director of News Corporation, Inc. on 30 November 2012. |
| Mr Edsel B. Ford
| Mr Edsel B. Ford II is a member of board of directors at Ford Motor Co since 1988. Edsel Ford Principal Occupation: Director and Consultant, Ford Motor Company. Recent Business Experience: Mr. Ford is a retired Vice President of Ford Motor Company and former President and Chief Operating Officer of Ford Motor Credit Company. He presently serves as a consultant to the Company. Current Public Company Directorships: International Speedway Corporation. |
| Ms Ellen R. Marram
| Ms Ellen R. Marram, Principal Occupation: President, The Barnegat Group, LLC, New York, New York. Recent Business Experience: Ms Marram is President of the Barnegat Group, LLC, a business advisory firm. From September 2000 through December 2005, Ms Marram was Managing Director of North Castle Partners, LLC, a private equity firm. Ms Marram previously served as President and CEO of Tropicana Beverage Group from September 1997 until November 1998, and had previously served as President of the Group, as well as Executive Vice President of The Seagram Company Ltd. and Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. Before joining Seagram in 1993, she served as President and CEO of Nabisco Biscuit Company and Senior Vice President of the Nabisco Foods Group from June 1988 until April 1993. Ms Marram is a trustee of Wellesley College, an Advisor Emeritus to Deutsche Bank NA, and serves on a number of non-profit boards, including Institute for the Future, New York Presbyterian Hospital, and the Lincoln Center Theater. Within the past five years, Ms Marram served on the board of Cadbury Schweppes plc. Current Public Company Directorships: The New York Times Company; Eli Lilly and Company. He joined New York Times since 1998 and Eli Lilly since June 2002. Ms Ellen is a member of board of directors at Ford Motor Co since 1988. |
| Mr Alan Roger Mulally
| Alan R Mulally, Principal Occupation: President and Chief Executive Officer, Ford Motor Company. Recent Business Experience: Mr. Mulally was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of Ford effective September 1, 2006. Since March 2001, Mr. Mulally had been Executive Vice President of the Boeing Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. He also was a member of the Boeing Executive Council. Prior to that time, Mr. Mulally served as President of Boeing's space and defense business. Mr. Mulally has served as co-chair of the Washington Competitiveness Council, and has sat on the advisory boards of NASA, the University of Washington, the University of Kansas, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and a fellow of England's Royal Academy of Engineering. |
| Mr Stephen G. Butler
| Mr Stephen G. Butler, Principal Occupation: Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, KPMG, LLP. Recent Business Experience: Mr. Butler served as Chairman and CEO of KPMG, LLP from 1996 until his retirement on June 30, 2002. Mr. Butler held a variety of management positions, both in the United States and internationally, during his 33-year career at KPMG. Current Public Company Directorships: Cooper Industries, PLC; ConAgra Foods Inc; Ford Motor. |
| Mr William Clay Ford
| Mr William Clay Ford, Jr, Principal Occupation: Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Ford Motor Company. Recent Business Experience: Mr. Ford has held a number of management positions within Ford, including Vice President - Commercial Truck Vehicle Center. From 1995 until October 30, 2001, Mr. Ford was Chair of the Finance Committee. Effective January 1, 1999, he was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors and effective October 30, 2001, he was elected Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Ford became Executive Chairman of the Company on September 1, 2006 and is the current Chair of the Finance Committee. Mr. Ford also is Vice Chairman of The Detroit Lions, Inc., Chairman of the Detroit Economic Club, and Trustee of The Henry Ford. He also is a member of the Boards of Business Leaders for Michigan and the Henry Ford Health System. Current Public Company Directorships: eBay Inc. |
| Mr Gerald L. Shaheen
| Mr Gerald L. Shaheen is a member of board of directors at Ford Motor Co since Jul 11, 2007. Gerald, Principal Occupation: Retired Group President, Caterpillar, Inc., Peoria, Illinois. Recent Business Experience: Mr. Shaheen was appointed Group President of Caterpillar in November 1998 and had responsibility for the design, development and production of the company's large construction and mining equipment, as well as marketing and sales operations in North America, Caterpillar's components business, and its research and development division. Mr. Shaheen joined Caterpillar in 1967 and held a variety of management positions. He retired from Caterpillar effective February 1, 2008. Mr. Shaheen is a board member and past chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a board member of the MS Society of Greater Illinois, Chairman of the Illinois Neurological Institute, and past chairman of the Board of Trustees of Bradley University. Within the past five years, Mr. Shaheen served on the board of National City Corporation. Current Public Company Directorships: AGCO Corporation. |
| Mr Mark Fields
| Mr Mark Fields is a member of board of directors at Ford Motor Co since July 1, 2014. Mark Fields is named the company's new chief operating officer, effective Dec. 1. Prior to being named Ford executive vice president and president of Ford of The Americas in October 2005, Fields, 52, served as executive vice president, Ford of Europe and Premier Automotive Group (PAG). There, he led all activities for Ford's premium vehicle business group, and for Ford-brand vehicles manufactured and sold in European countries. Prior to that, Fields was chairman and CEO of PAG. Fields joined Ford in July 1989. From 2000 to 2002, he was president and CEO of Mazda Motor Company, leading the company through a period of significant transformation. He previously held a number of positions in both North America and South America, including managing director of Ford Argentina. |
| Mr Jeff Fettig
| Jeff M. Fettig, 54. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Whirlpool Corporation. Director since 2003. Whirlpool Corporation (a manufacturer of home appliances) – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer 2004 to date; President and Chief Operating Officer 1999-2004; Executive Vice President 1994-1999; President, Whirlpool Europe and Asia 1994-1999; Vice President, Group Marketing and Sales, North American Appliance Group 1992-1994; Vice President, Marketing, Philips Whirlpool Appliance Group of Whirlpool Europe B.V. 1990-1992; Vice President, Marketing, KitchenAid Appliance Group 1989-1990; Director, Product Development 1988-1989. Director of Whirlpool Corporation. |
| Ms Jacqueline Barton
| Jacqueline K. Barton, 59. Arthur and Marian Hanisch Memorial Professor of Chemistry, Chair, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology. Director since 1993. California Institute of Technology: Professor of Chemistry 1989 to date, Arthur and Marian Hanisch Memorial Professor of Chemistry 1997 to date. Chair, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 2009 to date. Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Hunter College, City University of New York 1980-1982. Columbia University: Assistant Professor 1983-1985, Associate Professor 1985-1986, Professor of Chemistry and Biological Sciences 1986-1989. Recipient of the 2010 National Medal of Science, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists. Named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow 1991, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow 1991, the American Philosophical Society Fellow 2000 and National Academy of Sciences member 2002. Named Outstanding Director 2006 by the Outstanding Director Exchange (ODX). Member of the Gilead Sciences Scientific Advisory Board (1989-2008). |
| Mr James A. Bell
| Mr James A. Bell is Board Member of JPMorgan Chase & Co since 2011, and Board Member of Collision Damage Waiver Corporation “CDW Corporation” since March 2015. He was an Executive Vice President of The Boeing Company from 2003 until his retirement in April 2012. He was Corporate President from June 2008 until February 2012 and Chief Financial Officer from November 2003 until February 2012. Before being named Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Bell was Senior Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller from 2000. In this position he served as the company's Principal Interface with the Board's Audit Committee. He was Vice President of Contracts and Pricing for Boeing Space and Communications from 1996 to 2000, and before that served as Director of Business Management of the Space Station Electric Power System at the Boeing Rocketdyne unit. Mr. Bell has been a Director of Dow Chemical Company since December 2005. He is a member of the Board of Trustees at Rush University Medical Center. Mr. Bell began his career with Rockwell in 1972 as an Accountant then was appointed as a Corporate Senior Internal Auditor until he became the Accounting Manager. He is a Member of the Board of Directors of the Chicago Urban League, World Business Chicago and the Chicago Economic Club. Mr Bell holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from California State University at Los Angeles, USA. |
| Ms Ruth Shaw
| Ruth G. Shaw, 63. Former Executive Advisor of Duke Energy Corporation. Director since 2005. Duke Energy Corporation (a provider of electricity and natural gas) – Executive Advisor, October 2006-May 2008, Group Executive, Public Policy and President, Duke Nuclear, April 2006-October 2006; President and Chief Executive Officer, Duke Power Company 2003-2006; Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer 1997-2003; President of The Duke Energy Foundation 1994-2003; Senior Vice President, Corporate Resources 1994-1997; Vice President, Corporate Communications 1992-1994. President, Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC 1986-1992. President, El Centro College, Dallas, TX 1984-1986. Chair, Foundation Board of Trustees for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Carolina Thread Trail Governing Board. Director, Foundation for the Carolinas. Director, ecoAmerica. Director of DTE Energy. Former director of Wachovia Corporation (1990-2008). |
| Mr James Ringler
| James M. Ringler, age 67, has been a director of Autoliv since January 2002 and is the Chairman of the Compensation Committee of the Board. He was, prior to his retirement, Vice Chairman of Illinois Tool Works Inc. between 1999 and 2004. Prior to joining Illinois Tool Works, Mr. Ringler was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Premark International, Inc., which merged with Illinois Tool Works in 1999. Mr. Ringler joined Premark in 1990 and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer prior to becoming the Chief Executive Officer in 1996. He serves on the Boards of Directors of Dow Chemical Company, FMC Technologies, Inc., Corn Products International, John Bean Technologies and he is the Chairman of the Board of Teradata Corporation. Mr. Ringler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and an M.B.A. degree in finance from the State University of New York. |
| Mr Dennis Reilley
| Dennis H. Reilley, 58. Former Non-Executive Chairman of Covidien, Ltd. Director since 2007. Covidien, Ltd. (a provider of healthcare products) – Non-Executive Chairman, April 2007 to November 2008; Board member, April 2007 to date. Praxair, Inc. (a provider of gases and coatings) – Chairman 2000-2007; President and Chief Executive Officer 2000-2006. E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co. – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer 1999-2000; Executive Vice President 1997-1999; Vice President and general manager, Lycra business 1996-1997; Vice President and general manager, specialty chemicals business 1994-1995; Vice President and general manager, titanium dioxide business 1990-1994. Prior to 1989, held various senior executive positions with Conoco. Former Director of the Conservation Fund. Former Chairman of the American Chemistry Council. Director of Covidien, Ltd., H.J. Heinz Company and Marathon Oil Company. Former director of Praxair, Inc. (2000-2007). |
| Ms Patricia Verduin
| Dr Patricia Verduin is an independent director at Monsanto Co since September 22, 2015. |
| Ms Helene Gayle
| Dr. Gayle has extensive leadership experience and expertise in the global public health field. She is an Independent Director at Coca-Cola Co since 2013. Dr. Gayle began her career in public health at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control in 1984 and held positions of increasing responsibility over her twenty-year tenure there, ultimately becoming the director of the National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention. In 2001, she achieved the rank of Assistant Surgeon General and Rear Admiral in the United States Public Health Service. From 2001 to 2006, Dr. Gayle directed the HIV, TB and Reproductive Health Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In 2006, she became the President and Chief Executive Officer of CARE USA, one of the world’s leading humanitarian organizations with programs in nearly 70 countries around the world. Dr. Gayle also has significant experience in the nonprofit and education sectors, serving on the boards of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, ONE, the Rockefeller Foundation, the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Bretton Woods Committee and the American Public Health Association. |
| Mr Joseph Jimenez
| At its meeting on February 25, 2010, the Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company. Mr. Jimenez, 50, is Chief Executive Officer of Novartis AG, a global pharmaceutical company. Prior to joining Novartis in 2007, Mr. Jimenez was President and CEO of H.J. Heinz’s North American and European businesses and held senior leadership positions at ConAgra Grocery Products. Mr. Jimenez brings to Colgate’s Board extensive leadership experience in the consumer products industry. He is an Independent Director at General Motors Co since June 2015. |
| Mr John Cahill
| Mr. Cahill began his PepsiCo career in 1989 and held multiple senior financial and operating leadership positions, serving as Chief Financial Officer for both Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pepsi-Cola North America before becoming Senior Vice President and Treasurer of PepsiCo. With the formation of PBG in 1998, Mr. Cahill became PBG’s Chief Financial Officer and head of its International Operations and later its President and Chief Operating Officer. In 2001, he was named Chief Executive Officer of PBG and, from 2003 to 2006, he served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He was appointed Executive Chairman of PBG in 2006, a position he held until 2007. Mr. Cahill has been an Industrial Partner at Ripplewood Holdings LLC, a private equity firm, since 2008 and the Chairman of Hostess Brands Inc. (formerly Interstate Bakeries Corp.) since February 2009. Director since 2005. He is a Lead Independent Director at American Airlines Group Inc since 2013. |
| Ms Ellen M. Hancock
| Ms Ellen M. Hancock is an Independent Director of Aetna Inc since 1995. She has considerable leadership experience in the area of information technology through an over thirty-year career at IBM and other leading technology companies. She was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exodus Communications, Inc., a public company specializing in computer network and internet systems she joined in March 1998, from June 2000 to September 2001. Most recently, Mrs. Hancock served as the President of Jazz Technologies, Inc. and President and Chief Operating Officer of its predecessor Acquicor Technology Inc. from August 2005 to June 2007. Through her role as a director of the Pacific Council on International Policy, Mrs. Hancock also has experience with international policy and its impact on business. In addition, Mrs. Hancock has leadership experience in the education sector, serving as a trustee of Marist College and Santa Clara University. |
| Mr Ian Cook
| Mr. Cook has extensive leadership experience in consumer products, having worked for Colgate since 1976. After joining Colgate, Mr. Cook progressed through a series of senior marketing and management roles around the world, developing significant international and leadership experience. He was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2004, with responsibility for operations in North America, Europe, Central Europe, Asia and Africa, and, in 2005, he was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer, responsible for all Colgate operations worldwide. In July 2007, Mr. Cook was elected President and Chief Executive Officer and a director and, in December 2008, he was elected Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2009. As a native of Great Britain and through his work experience, Mr. Cook also brings an international perspective to Colgate’s Board. |