Beth M. Pritchard

Overview

Beth M. Pritchard, Vice Chair of Dean & Deluca, Inc., a multi-channel retailer of gourmet and specialty foods. Director of Ecolab since 2004. Ms. Pritchard served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dean & Deluca from 2005 to November 2007. Formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of Organized Living from January 2004 until May 2005 when it filed a reorganization petition under Chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code and subsequently was liquidated. From 1991 to 2004, Ms. Pritchard was an executive with Limited Brands, Inc., a specialty retailer, serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bath & Body Works, and as Chief Executive Officer of The White Barn Candle Company. From 1971 to 1991, Ms. Pritchard held various marketing and management positions at S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., last as Vice President Insect Control Division. Director of Dean & Deluca.