Christopher M. Connor

Overview

Christopher M. Connor, 50, has served as Chairman of Sherwin-Williams since April 2000 and Chief Executive Officer of Sherwin-Williams since October 1999. Mr. Connor served as President of Sherwin-Williams from July 2005 to October 2006, Vice Chairman of Sherwin-Williams from October 1999 to April 2000, and President, Paint Stores Group of Sherwin-Williams from August 1997 to October 1999. Mr. Connor has been with Sherwin-Williams since 1983 in roles of increasing responsibility. Mr. Connor is also a Director of Eaton Corporation and National City Corporation. In addition, Mr. Connor is Chairman of University Hospitals Health System, serves on the boards of Keep America Beautiful, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Playhouse Square Foundation, United Way Services of Greater Cleveland, Greater Cleveland Partnership, National Association of Manufacturers, National Paint & Coatings Association and The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation and is a member of the Dean's Advisory Council of the Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University.