William T. Kerr
Industry: Media and Publishing
Overview
William T. Kerr has been a Director of the Company since 2001 and of Principal Life since 1995. Mr. Kerr was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Meredith Corporation, a media and marketing company from January 1998 to June 2006. He is currently Chairman of Meredith Corporation. He is a director of three other public companies: Meredith Corporation, Whirlpool Corporation, a manufacturer of household appliances, and Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., a global marketing and communications company. He is a Trustee of Oxford University Press and of Harvard Business School Publishing.
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