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Kevin Wheeler was named to lead the company’s water heating operations in the U. S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, and India in September 2011. He has profit and loss responsibility for the 11 brands that make up this business unit. The unit’s operations include 13 facilities and more than 3,800 employees. Kevin was named Senior Vice President and General Manager of A. O. Smith’s U. S. Retail Water Heaters in May 2007, responsible for the company’s retail Strategic Business Unit including the Whirlpool, Kenmore, U.S. Craftmaster, and Reliance brands. He joined A. O. Smith as a regional sales manager for its Water Products Company division in 1994. He also served as Managing Director of the Company’s Veldhoven, the Netherlands, operation, and as Vice President-International, responsible for the company’s residential and commercial water heating business outside the United States and Canada. Prior to joining A. O. Smith, Wheeler held sales management positions with American Water Heater Company of Johnson City, Tenn., and Bradford-White Corporation, a water heater manufacturer headquartered in Ambler, Pa. Kevin is a graduate of the University of Nevada-Reno with a Bachelor’s degree in finance.

J Kent Masters are a CEO & Director at Amec Foster Wheeler, Board Member at Prince International Corporation, and Chairman/President/CEO at Albemarle and are based in Baar, Canton of Zug, Switzerland. They have worked as CEO:Industrial & Special at BOC Group, President at BOC Process Gas Solutions, and Director:Business at Boc Gases North America. J studied at New York University and Georgia Institute of Technology.

Guillermo Novo is a Chairman/CEO at ASHLAND GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC and VP:DOW Polyurethanes at Dow Chemical Co. He has worked as Board Member at VERSUM MATERIALS, INC.; Senior VP/Gen Mgr:Electronics at AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC /DE/; and Exec VP:Materials Technology at AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC /DE/. Guillermo works or has worked as President at United Way in Brazil, MEMBER at United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Country Manager:Indonesia at Rohm And Haas Co.. He attended University of Michigan and UCF.

Kieran O'Sullivan is Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of CTS Corp. He has been appointed as Chairman of the Board effective May 21, 2014. Prior to assuming this role on January 7, 2013, O'Sullivan served as Executive Vice President of Continental AG's Global Infotainment and Connectivity Business and led the NAFTA Interior Division, having joined Continental AG, a global automotive supplier, in 2006.

Douglas Dietrich is a Chief Executive Officer at MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC, President at Global Rod and Bar Products, and Board Member at AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORP and is based in New York, New York. He has experience at Westinghouse Electric Co. and has worked as Sr. Vice President and CFO at MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC; VP:Corp Dev & Treasury at MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC; and President, Latin America Extrusions at Alcoa. Douglas studied at The Wharton School between 1998 and 2000 and University of Michigan between 1987 and 1991.

Brian Chambers became the president of the Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt business in October 2014. Previously, he served as vice president and general manager for this business since 2013. Chambers has also been vice president and managing director of Engineered Solutions in the Composite Solutions Business of Owens Corning. He spent almost four years prior as president of Saint Gobain’s Distribution Business in North America. Prior to joining Owens Corning in 2000, Chambers worked in a variety of commercial and operational roles with Honeywell, BOC Gases and an international engineering firm.

Blake Moret is President and Chief Executive Officer of Rockwell Automation. He assumed the role on July 1, 2016. As CEO, Blake leads the world’s largest company focused on industrial automation and information, dedicated to making our customers more productive and the world more sustainable. He is passionate about our vision of The Connected Enterprise and is leading its acceleration through innovation and his in-depth knowledge of our customers’ business needs. Blake has proven himself to be an exceptional leader with a deep understanding of the company’s values, culture, people, technology, and customers. In his previous role, he served five years as senior vice president of Control Products and Solutions (CP&S), one of the company’s two business segments. Blake has 31 years of broad experience with the company including leadership roles in marketing, solutions, services, and product groups. He began his career in 1985 as a sales trainee, and subsequently served in senior positions across the organization, including international assignments in Europe and Canada. Blake is a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology, where he earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He has served as Chair of the Board of the Manufacturing Institute of the National Association of Manufacturers. Additionally, he is a member of the Board of Directors for the Milwaukee-based Urban Ecology Center, the Board of Directors of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha, and the Advisory Board of the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech

Jeffry N. Quinn is a Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Tronox.

Philip 'Phil' Blake is an Head:US Region at Bayer Schering Pharma, President/CEO at Bayer, and Board Member at Nexia Biotechnologies. He has worked as Exec VP at Bayer, Senior VP at Bayer, and Head at Bayer HealthCare.

Mr. Arnold has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eaton Corporation, a power management company, since June 1, 2016. From September 2015 to May 2016, Mr. Arnold served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton Corporation. Prior to that, Mr. Arnold served as the Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, Industrial Sector, of Eaton Corporation. From 2000 to 2008 he served as Senior Vice President of Eaton Corporation and Group Executive of the Fluid Power Group of Eaton. Prior to joining Eaton, Mr. Arnold was employed in a series of progressively more responsible positions at General Electric Company from 1983 to 2000. Mr. Arnold was appointed to the Board of Directors of Eaton Corporation in 2015. Mr. Arnold is a former Director of Covidien plc.