Special Express: FEI New Leaders Announced

FEI is pleased to announce its new leadership for the fiscal year, beginning July 1. The appointments to the Executive Committee, Research Foundation Board of Trustees, and Technical Committees are as follows:

FEI Executive Committee

Board Chair- David A. Young, CFO, Adaptec, Inc., Milpitas, CA.

Vice Chair- Ridge A. Braunschweig, Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer, Orion Corp., Grafton, WI.

Vice President at Large- H. Stephen Grace, President, H.S. Grace and Company, Inc., Houston, TX

Vice President at Large- Mary Jo Green, Senior VP and Treasurer, Sony Corporation of America, New York, NY.

Treasurer- John K. Wulff, board member, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Norwalk, CT.

Secretary- John J. Jessup, Vice President- Finance and Controller, E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, DE.

Chair- Katharine B. Stevenson, Treasurer, Nortel Networks Corp., Ontario, Canada.

President and CEO- Philip B. Livingston, Financial Executives International, Morristown, NJ.

FEI Research Foundation Officers and Board of Trustees

Chair- Katharine B. Stevenson, Treasurer, Nortel Networks Corp., Ontario, Canada.

Vice Chair/Treasurer- Stephanie A. Wagoner, President, Cardinal Health Capital Corp., Dublin, OH.

Vice Chair- David M. Taggart, Vice President & Treasurer, The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA.

Vice Chair- Dennis R. Beresford, Ernst & Young Executive Professor of Accounting, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

President & CEO*- Philip B. Livingston.

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer*- Marla Markowitz Bace.

Corporate Secretary*- William M. Sinnett.

*Officer but not Trustee

Trustees

Frederick D.S. Choi, Dean, The Undergraduate College, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, New York, NY.

Lawrence F. Davenport, Senior Vice President, Antin Neher Associates, Hershey, PA.

Donella M. Rapier, Associate Dean of External Relations & CFO, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA.

Ex-Officio Trustee - Ridge A. Braunschweig, Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer, Orion Corp., Grafton, WI.

FEI Technical Committees

Committee on Benefits Finance (CBF)- Chair: Joan Netzel, Assistant Vice President, Suntrust Banks, Atlanta, GA.

Committee on Corporate Finance (CCF)- Chair: Caroline Dorsa, VP & Treasurer, Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse, NJ.

Committee on Corporate Reporting (CCR)- Chair: Philip D. Ameen, VP & Comptroller, General Electric Co., Fairfield, CT.

Committee on Finance & Information Technology (CFIT)- Chair: Dennis Bandish, CFO & Treasurer, Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance, Lansing, MI.

Committee on Government Business (CGB)- Chair: R. Alan Hungate, Director of Finance for Central Operations Systems Solutions Group, Motorola, Inc., Tempe, AZ.

Committee on Private Companies (CPC)- Chair: Stanley C. Smith, VP & Finance, Mechanical Equipment Co., Inc., New Orleans, LA.

Committee on Taxation (COT)- Chair: Joseph O. Luby, Jr., Assistant General Tax Counsel, Exxon Mobil Corp., Irving, TX.

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