| David Bingenheimer |
David Bingenheimer is currently the Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at Ecolab, Inc. Prior to his current position, he held various roles at Johnson Controls, Inc., Mercury Marine, Mohawk Industries, Inc., Eaton Corp. Plc, and Honeywell Aerospace. Mr. Bingenheimer's education includes an MBA from Cardinal Stritch College and undergraduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. |
| Joanne Jirik Mullen |
Joanne Jirik Mullen is currently the Chairman at The Convent & Academy of The Visitation, Director at St. Catherine University (Minnesota), and Chief Compliance Officer & Senior Vice President at Ecolab, Inc. She previously served as Chairman at Neighborhood House Association. |
| Larry L. Berger |
Larry L. Berger is currently an Independent Director at Rogers Corp. since 2023 and a Director at American Cleaning Institute since 2012. He also holds the position of Chief Technical Officer & Executive VP at Ecolab, Inc. since 2008. Additionally, he is a Member at Brown University since 2011 and serves as Treasurer & Trustee at Minnesota Public Radio. Dr. Berger previously worked as Managing Director at DuPont Ventures Inc, Trustee at Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, President at DuPont Photonics Technologies LLC, and Chief Technology Officer at DuPont Nonwovens, Inc. In terms of education, Dr. Berger completed his undergraduate studies at Stony Brook University and holds graduate and doctorate degrees from Cornell University. |
| Christophe Beck |
Christophe Beck is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ecolab, Inc. and also serves as a Director at Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. Previously, he worked at Nestlé SA as the Head-European Sales from 1992 to 2007. He completed his undergraduate degree at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. |
| Scott D. Kirkland |
Scott D. Kirkland is currently the Chief Financial Officer at Ecolab, Inc. since 2022. He is also currently serving as the Treasurer at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts. Mr. Kirkland completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa. |
| Machiel Duijser |
Machiel Duijser is currently the Chief Supply Chain Officer & Executive VP at Ecolab, Inc. Prior to this, he worked as the Vice President-Worldwide Engineering at Amazon.com, Inc. from 2015 to 2018, as the Chief Supply Officer at Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc from 2018 to 2020, and as the Chief Technical Officer at Nestlé Deutschland AG in 2014-2015. He graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. |
| Darrell Brown |
Darrell Brown is currently the President & Chief Operating Officer at Ecolab, Inc. He is also the President at Nalco Co. and a Member at the American Chamber of Commerce To The European Union. Previously, he served as a Director at Accord Australasia Ltd., a Member at the American Chamber of Commerce In Switzerland, and a Member at the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Inc. Mr. Brown holds an MBA from Macquarie University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Technology Sydney. |
| Judson Althoff |
Judson Althoff is an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc. and the Chief Commercial Officer & Executive VP at Microsoft Corp. He previously worked as a Director at Avanade, Inc., Manager-Area Business Development & District Sales at EMC Corp., and Senior VP-Worldwide Alliances & Channels at Oracle Corp. He completed his undergraduate degree at the Illinois Institute of Technology. |
| David W. MacLennan |
David W. MacLennan is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Cargill AgrÃcola SA. He is also the Executive Chairman at Cargill, Inc. since 2023. Additionally, he serves as an Independent Director at Caterpillar, Inc. since 2021, and as an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc. since 2015. He is a Director at the US-China Business Council and serves as a Director at the Minneapolis Saint Paul Regional Economic Development Partners. Furthermore, he is a member of the Advisory Board at American Securities LLC. In his former roles, Mr. MacLennan served as the Chairman of Minnesota Business Partnership, Inc. He was an Independent Director at C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. from 2011 to 2015. He also held positions such as Managing Director at Value Investment Group, Inc., Principal at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Ventures, and Board Member at Wrightwood Capital LLC. Additionally, he served as the President & Chief Financial Officer at Cargill Energy Trading Canada, Inc.Mr. MacLennan completed his undergraduate studies at Amherst College and holds an MBA from The University of Chicago. |
| Barbara J. Beck |
Barbara J. Beck is an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc. and Performance Food Group Co. She is also a Member of Forum Mondial de L'Economie. Previously, she was the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Learning Care Group, Inc. and President-Europe, Middle East & Africa Operations at Manpower, Inc. She also held a position as Area Vice President & General Manager at Sprint Communications LLC. Ms. Beck received her undergraduate degree from The University of Colorado. |
| Arthur Joseph Higgins |
Arthur Joseph Higgins was the founder of Ascendancy Healthcare, Inc. (founded in 2011) and held the title of Executive Chairman. He is currently the Deputy Chairman at UNION Therapeutics A, Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc., Independent Director at Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Director at moksha8 Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Director at Nuvelution Pharma, Inc. Mr. Higgins's former positions include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Assertio Therapeutics, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Bayer Healthcare LLC, Chairman at Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Chairman-Management Board at Bayer HealthCare AG, Chairman at Bayer Pharma AG, Chairman-Biotechnology Council at National Pharmaceutical Council, Chairman at BioNJ, Inc., Non-Executive Chairman at Assertio Holdings, Inc., Director at Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director at Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Independent Director at Resverlogix Corp., Independent Director at Endo International Plc, Director at Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, Director at Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc., Director at Zimmer US, Inc., President-Pharmaceutical Products Division at Abbott Laboratories, Vice President at Bristol Myers Squibb Co., Principal at Sandoz, Inc., and President at European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Assns. Mr. Higgins's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Strathclyde, conferred in 1978. |
| Shari L. Ballard |
Shari L. Ballard currently works at Minnesota United FC, as Chief Executive Officer, Ecolab, Inc., as Independent Director from 2018, Allina Health System, Inc., as Director, University of Minnesota Foundation, as Trustee from 2011, and Best Buy Capital, as Co-President from 2011. Ms. Ballard also formerly worked at Delhaize Le Lion, as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2013 to 2015, Best Buy Co., Inc., as Senior EVP & President-Multi Channel Retail from 2017 to 2018, and The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts, as Trustee. Ms. Ballard received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan-Flint. |
| Eric Mark Green |
Eric Mark Green is currently the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. He is also an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc. In addition, he holds positions as a Director at World Trade Center St. Louis, a Trustee at Bethel University, and a Trustee at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Previously, he served as the President-Research Business Unit & Executive VP at Sigma-Aldrich Corp. from 1993 to 2015. Mr. Green completed his undergraduate degree at Bethel University and earned an MBA from Olin Business School. |
| Tracy B. McKibben |
Tracy B. McKibben is the founder and CEO of MAC Energy Advisors LLC, which was founded in 2010. Currently, she is the Chairman of Advances In Kidney Disease & Health, an Independent Director of Ecolab, Inc., a Director of United Services Automobile Association, an Independent Director of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., a Director of Sphaera Energy Pte Ltd., a Trustee of New York Power Authority, and a Member of Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Ms. McKibben's former positions include Director of GlassBridge Enterprises, Inc., Director of ROI Acquisition Corp. II, Director of US Department of Commerce (District of Columbia), Director-European Economic Affairs & EU Relations at The White House, Director-European Economic Affairs & EU Relations at United States National Security Council, and MD & Head-Environmental Banking Strategy at Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. Ms. McKibben received her undergraduate degree from West Virginia State University and her graduate degree from Harvard Law School. |
| Suzanne M. Vautrinot |
Suzanne M. Vautrinot is the founder of Kilovolt Consulting, Inc. (founded in 2013) where she holds the title of President. She currently holds the position of Independent Director at CSX Corp., Ecolab, Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., Battelle Memorial Institute, Parsons Corp., Battelle Corp., City of Hope National Cancer Institute, The Uniformed Services Benefit Association, City of Hope National Medical Center, Gen Digital Inc., and Member at the National Academy of Engineering (since 2017). Ms. Vautrinot previously held the position of Independent Director at Gen Digital Inc. (2013-2019), Director-Plans & Policy at United States Strategic Command (2008-2010), and Director at the US Air Force (2013). She has a graduate degree from the University of Southern California and an undergraduate degree from the United States Air Force Academy. |
| Victoria J. Reich |
Victoria J. Reich is an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc., H&R Block, Inc., and Ingredion, Inc. She is also a Director at North Valley Hospital and North Valley Hospital Foundation. Previously, she served as the President-European Group at Brunswick Corp. from 2003 to 2006. She was also the Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Essendant, Inc. from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, she held the position of President at Brunswick Europe Ltd. from 2003 to 2006. Ms. Reich obtained her undergraduate degree from Brown University. |
| Lionel L. Nowell |
Lionel L. Nowell is currently an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc., a Lead Independent Director at Bank of America Corp., and an Independent Director at Textron, Inc. He is also a Member of the Executive Leadership Council, Inc., The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, The Financial Executives Institute, and The Ohio Society of CPA's. In the past, Mr. Nowell served as an Independent Director at American Electric Power Co., Inc. from 2004 to 2020. He was also an Independent Non-Executive Director at British American Tobacco plc from 2017 to 2018, a Director at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. from 2003 to 2007, an Independent Director at Darden Restaurants, Inc. from 2014 to 2016, a Director at PepsiAmericas, Inc. from 2002 to 2005, and a Lead Independent Director at Reynolds American, Inc. from 2007 to 2017. Additionally, he held positions at HD Supply, Inc., HD Supply Holdings, Inc., PepsiCo, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc., Diageo Plc, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., Pizza Hut LLC, and The Pillsbury Co. LLC. Mr. Nowell obtained his undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University. |
| John J. Zillmer |
John J. Zillmer is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Old Time Coffee Co. He is also the Chief Executive Officer & Director of Aramark, the Non-Executive Chairman of CSX Corp., an Independent Director of Ecolab, Inc., and an Industrial Adviser at CVC Advisers Ltd. In the past, Mr. Zillmer served as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Allied Waste Industries LLC from 2005 to 2008. He was also the Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Univar Solutions, Inc. in 2012. Additionally, he held positions as an Independent Director at Performance Food Group Co., Director at Essendant, Inc., Director at Pathmark Stores, Inc., Director at Casella Waste Systems, Inc., Independent Director at Reynolds American, Inc. from 2007 to 2017, Independent Director at xpedx Holding Co., and Independent Director at Veritiv Corp. Mr. Zillmer's education includes an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. |
| Michael J. Larson |
Michael J. Larson is currently an Independent Director at Ecolab, Inc., Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund, Inc., Republic Services, Inc., Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund, Cascade Investment LLC, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Western Asset Premier Bond Fund, Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund, Claremont McKenna College, Lakeside School, Gates frontier LLC, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management). He previously served as a Director at Grupo Televisa SAB from 2009 to 2014, a Director at Pan American Silver Corp. from 1999 to 2010, the Lead Independent Director at AutoNation, Inc. from 2010 to 2018, a Director at Hamilton Lane Advisors LLC, and a Principal at Harris Investment Management, Inc. Mr. Larson holds an undergraduate degree from Claremont McKenna College and an MBA from The University of Chicago. |
