John A. Krol

Overview

Mr. Krol, age 71, joined our Board in August 2002. Mr. Krol was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, where he spent his entire career until his retirement in 1998. E.I. du Pont de Nemours is a global research and technology-based company serving worldwide markets, including food and nutrition, health care, agriculture, fashion and apparel, home and construction, electronics and transportation. Mr. Krol also serves as a director of ACE Limited, MeadWestvaco Corporation and the private Milliken & Company, and is on the Advisory Board of Bechtel Corporation. Mr. Krol graduated from Tufts University where he received a B.S. and M.S. in chemistry. Mr. Krol is the lead Director of the Board and Chair of the Company's Nominating and Governance Committee.