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Directors Roster: a quarterly record of new director appointments sponsored by Heidrick & Struggles
Directors & Boards, Wntr, 2006
IBM is an information technology company. Revenues are $96 billion.
JONES LANG LASALLE INC.
Chicago, IL
has added to its board:
Alain Monie
Executive Vice President
INGRAM MICRO INC.
Santa Ana, CA
Bio Notes: Also is president of the Asia-Pacific subsidiary of Ingram. Served as president of the Latin American division of Honeywell International Inc. prior to joining Ingram in 2003. Joined Honeywell following its merger with Allied-Signal Inc., where he had spent a 17-year career. Age 54.
Jones Lang is a real estate services and money management company. Revenues are $1 billion. Ingram is an information technology distributor. Revenues are $28 billion.
KINETIC CONCEPTS INC.
San Antonio, TX
has added to its board:
Woodrin Grossman
Bio Notes: Recently retired as a partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he spent a 37-year career. During his tenure at PwC he had served as global chairman of the firm's health care practice and was the lead audit partner at several Fortune 500 companies. Also serves as a director of Odyssey HealthCare Inc.
Kinetic is a medical technology company. Revenues are $1 billion.
KNOT INC.
New York, NY
has added to its board:
Lanny Baker
Senior Vice President and CFO
MONSTER WORLDWIDE INC.
New York, NY
Bio Notes: Has extensive experience with online and media businesses. Joined Monster in 2005. Previously was a managing director in the equity research department at Smith Barney, where he served as an Internet research analyst.
Knot is a media company focused on several brands targeted to the wedding industry market as well as the newlywed and teen markets. Revenues are $46 million. Monster provides online recruitment services. Revenues are $1 billion.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS
New York, NY
has added to its board:
Peter Cohen
Managing Member
RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP LLC
New York, NY
Bio Notes: Founded Ramius in 1994 and is a senior member of the firm's executive committee. Previously held senior positions at Lehman Brothers, including COO, president, and chairman and CEO. Also formed Republic New York Securities and Republic Asset Managment for Republic National Bank of New York.
L-3 provides surveillance, reconnaissance, and intelligence systems. Revenues are $8 billion. Ramius is an investment management firm.
LANNETT CO. INC.
Philadelphia, PA
has added to its board:
Garnet E. Peck
Professor Emeritus
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
West Lafayette, IN
Kenneth P. Sinclair
Professor of Accounting
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
Bethlehem, PA
Bio Notes: Peck is affiliated with the industrial and physical pharmacy department at Pur-due. Previously was a senior scientist and group leader for Mead Johnson Research Center, now a unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Formerly served as chief pharmacist in the United States Army. Age 75. Sinclair has spent a 33-year career at Lehigh and has served as a department chair since 1988. Age 59.
Lannett manufactures generic pharmaceuticals. Revenues are $45 million.
LENNAR CORP.
Miami, FL
has added to its board:
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Senior Associate Dean for Executive Programs
YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
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