Dr.Gary E. Costley, Ph.D.
Overview
Gary E. Costley has been a Director of the Company and Principal Life since 2002. Dr. Costley is a co-founder and managing director of C&G Capital Management, LLC, which provides capital and management to health, medical and nutritional products and services companies. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of International Multifoods Corporation, a manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer food and foodservice products, from November 2001 until June 2004. He is a director of three other public companies: Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Inc. and Accelrys, Inc., companies that specialize in technology-based products and services that improve and accelerate drug discovery and chemical development, and Prestige Brand Holdings, Inc., a company that develops and markets over-the-counter drugs, household cleaning products and personal care items.
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