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 | Richard T. Carucci
Mr. Carucci is Chief Financial Officer of Yum! Brands, Inc., which operates more than 36,000 restaurants, including brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, in more than 110 countries and territories. Since joining Yum! Brands (previously named Tricon Global Restaurants) in 1997, he held a series of finance positions prior to being appointed Chief Financial Officer in 2005. Mr. Carucci is a member of the Audit and Finance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. Carucci is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his experience as chief financial officer of a large global multi-brand publicly traded company serving retail consumers. | | | Juliana L. Chugg
Ms. Chugg is a Senior Vice President of General Mills, Inc. and President of its Meals Division. She has held a progression of leadership roles with General Mills and Pillsbury since 1996. Ms. Chugg also serves as a director of H.B. Fuller Company. Ms. Chugg previously served as a director of Promina Group Ltd. from April 2003 until July 2004. Ms. Chugg is on the Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. Ms. Chugg is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of her extensive experience leading a major division of a large publicly traded multi-brand consumer products company and service on other public company boards of directors. | | | Juan Ernesto de Bedout
Mr. de Bedout has served as Group President of Latin American Operations for Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a global health and hygiene company, responsible for business units in Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, since 1999. He is a member of the Audit and Finance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. De Bedout is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his experience leading a major international division of a publicly traded multi-brand consumer products company. | | | Ursula O. Fairbairn
Ms. Fairbairn has served as President and Chief Executive Officer, Fairbairn Group LLC, a human resources and executive management consulting company, since April 2005. She served as Executive Vice President — Human Resources & Quality, American Express Co., a diversified global travel and financial services company, from 1996 until her retirement in 2005. Ms. Fairbairn also serves as a director of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and Sunoco, Inc. Previously she served on the boards of directors of Circuit City Stores, Inc. and Centex Corporation. She is a member of the Executive, Compensation and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. (Also see “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management” on page 49). Ms. Fairbairn is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of her extensive experience as a leader of a global financial services company, service on other boards of directors, and as a consultant in human resources and executive management compensation for a number of publicly traded companies. | | | George Fellows
Mr. Fellows has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Callaway Golf Company and a member of its Board of Directors since 2005. Previously, he served as a consultant to Investcorp International, Inc. and other private equity firms from 2000 through July 2005, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Revlon, Inc. and of Revlon Consumer Products Corporation from 1997 through 1999. Mr. Fellows previously served on the board of directors of Jack in the Box Inc. He is a member of the Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. Fellows is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his extensive experience leading publicly traded consumer products companies and overseeing chief financial officers of public companies.
| | | Robert J. Hurst
Mr. Hurst has been a Managing Director of Crestview Partners LLC, a private equity firm, since 2005. Mr. Hurst was Vice Chairman of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., an international investment banking and securities firm, and head or co-head of Investment Banking from 1990 to 1999. Mr. Hurst previously served as a director of Paris Re Holdings Limited, Constellation Energy and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Mr. Hurst is a member of the Executive, Finance and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. Hurst is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his extensive experience as a leader of a major international financial services firm and service on the boards of directors of other public companies. | | | Laura W. Lang
Ms. Lang is the global Chief Executive Officer of Digitas, the largest digital agency in the world and a unit of Publicis Groupe S.A. She is also the Executive Lead of the combined digital, social and mobile enterprise under VivaKi, which includes Razorfish, PhoneValley and Big Fuel. Ms. Lang is a member of Publicis Groupe’s Executive Team (P12) and VivaKi Board of Directors. Ms. Lang, 55, has held a progression of leadership roles with Digitas during the past 12 years. In 2007, she assumed her current role leading more than 3,000 employees in 32 offices across 19 countries on 5 continents. Ms. Lang currently serves on the board of directors of NutriSystem, Inc. and previously served on the board of directors of Benchmark Electronics, Inc. Ms. Lang is a member of the Compensation and Finance Committees of the Board of Directors. Ms. Lang is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of her leadership experience, digital, social and mobile media expertise and service on the boards of directors of other public companies. | | | W. Alan McCollough
Mr. McCollough served as Chairman of the Board of Circuit City Stores, Inc., a specialty retailer of consumer electronics and related services, from 2002 until June 2006. He was also Chief Executive Officer of the company from June 2000 until his retirement from that position at the end of February 2006, and President of the company from 1997 until 2005. From 1997 to June 2000, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Circuit City and in 2000 he was elected to the company’s board of directors. Mr. McCollough also serves as a director of LA-Z-Boy Incorporated and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Mr. McCollough is a member of the Compensation and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. McCollough is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his extensive experience leading a large publicly traded consumer products company, overseeing the chief financial officer of a public company and serving on the boards of directors of other public companies. | | | Clarence Otis, Jr.
Mr. Otis is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Darden Restaurants, Inc., a large full-service restaurant company that owns and operates 1,800 restaurants including Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52. Previously, he served as the Executive Vice President of Darden Restaurants, Inc., and President of its Smokey Bones Restaurants division, from December 2002 until December 2004. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Darden Restaurants from April 2002 to December 2002 and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 1999 to 2002. Mr. Otis also serves as a director of Verizon Communications, Inc. Previously, he served on the board of directors of the Travelers Companies, Inc. He is a member of the Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees of the Board of Directors. (Also see “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management” on page 49). Mr. Otis is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his extensive experience leading a large publicly traded multi-brand company serving retail customers, acting as and then supervising the chief financial officer of a public company, and serving on the boards of directors of other public companies.
| | | Raymond G. Viault
Mr. Viault was Vice Chairman of General Mills, Inc. with responsibility for General Mills’ Meals, Baking Products, Pillsbury USA and Bakeries and Foodservice businesses until his retirement in 2005. Mr. Viault joined General Mills as Vice Chairman in 1996 and also served as chief financial officer of the company for two years. Mr. Viault also serves as a director of Newell Rubbermaid Inc., a consumer products company. He previously served as a director of Safeway Inc. and Cadbury plc. He is a member of the Compensation and Finance Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. Viault is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his extensive experience leading a large international multi-brand publicly traded consumer products company and serving on the boards of directors of other public companies. | | | Eric Wiseman
Mr. Wiseman has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of VF since August 2008, as President of VF since March 2006 and as Chief Executive Officer since January 2008. He served as Chief Operating Officer from March 2006 until January 2008. He was elected a director of VF in October 2006. Mr. Wiseman joined VF in 1995 and has held a progression of leadership roles within and across VF’s coalitions. Mr. Wiseman also serves as a director of CIGNA Corporation. Mr. Wiseman serves as an ex officio member of the Finance Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. Wiseman is qualified to serve on the Board of Directors primarily as a result of his service as Chief Executive Officer of VF and in other leadership roles with VF.
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