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James W. Nolan

Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Fresh Bakery

Sara Lee Corporation (SLE)

Industry: Food and Beverage

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James W. Nolan, Age 52. Executive Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2007 and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Fresh Bakery since November 2007. Mr. Nolan joined Sara Lee in February 2005 as a Senior Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Foodservice. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Nolan served as Executive Vice President, U.S. Operations of PepsiAmericas, Inc. (beverage manufacturer), from 2002 to February 2005, and as PepsiAmericas" Senior Vice President"West Group from 2001 to 2002. Mr. Nolan was employed by PepsiCo, Inc. (food and beverage manufacturer) and served as Senior Vice President, Sales and Market Development from 1998 to 2001 and as Chief Customer Officer/Senior Vice President National Sales from 1994 to 1998.


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