Phillip H. Rudolph

Overview

Mr. Rudolph has been Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since November 1, 2007. Prior to joining the Company, he was Vice President and General Counsel for Ethical Leadership Group, a consulting firm based in Wilmette, Illinois, providing strategic consulting in ethics, compliance and corporate responsibility for major corporations worldwide from January 2006 to October 2007. He was a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Foley Hoag, LLP from August 2003 to December 2005 and in solo practice from April 2003 to July 2003. He was a Vice President at McDonald's Corporation from March 1998 to March 2003 where, among other roles, he served as U.S. and international general counsel. Before joining McDonalds, Mr. Rudolph spent 15 years with the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, the last seven of which he spent as a litigation partner in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Rudolph has more than 24 years of legal experience.