(1) Over 45 years of business experience gained in domestic and international industrial environments in both corporate and entrepeneurial environments.
(2) Over twenty years of Board service with NYSE and foreign listed corporations.
(3) Thirteen years of full profit and loss responsibility for stand alone global enterprises with revenues in the range of $ 3.0 to $ 4 .0 billion.
(4) Experienced in friendly and hostile mergers and acquisitions both domestically and internationally. The total value of M&A transactions involved approximate $ 8 billion.
(5) Great flexibility and adaptability gained from having run five major operating groups encompassing 5,000 employees in 50 plants in 27 c...