Total Compensation: $ 5.63 M
Edward A. Mueller has been our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since August 2007. Mr. Mueller served as Chief Executive Officer of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., a specialty retailer of home furnishings, from January 2003 until July 2006, and served as a director of Williams-Sonoma from 1999 until May 2007. Prior to joining Williams-Sonoma as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mueller held a variety of executive level positions with several telecommunications companies, including Ameritech, SBC International Operations, Pacific Bell and Southwestern Bell Telephone. Mr. Mueller currently serves as a director of The Clorox Company. Mr. Mueller holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Missouri and an executive masters degree in business administration from Washington University.
Total Compensation: $ 2.23 M
John W. Richardson has been our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since April 2007. He previously served as our Controller and Senior Vice President from April 2003 to April 2007. From October 2002 to April 2003, Mr. Richardson was an independent consultant. From 1967 to October 2002, Mr. Richardson held various financial positions at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a tire manufacturer, including most recently Vice President of Finance for the North American tire business unit. Mr. Richardson currently serves as a director of Ashworth, Inc. Mr. Richardson received his bachelor's degree from Ohio University. On April 4, 2008, the Company and its Board of Directors announced that John W. Richardson, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be leaving the company. Richardson will continue as in his position while Qwest conducts a search for a successor.
Total Compensation: $ —
R. William Johnston has served as a Senior Vice President since December 2007 and as our Controller since April 2007 and was designated our Chief Accounting Officer in August 2007. Mr. Johnston served as a Vice President from June 2003 until December 2007 and as our Assistant Controller from June 2003 to April 2007. Mr. Johnston has held various successively more senior finance, accounting and public policy positions with us since 1988. Mr. Johnston holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Total Compensation: $ 3.59 M
Richard N. Baer has been our Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since December 2002. Mr. Baer, who joined Qwest in 2001, previously served as our Deputy General Counsel and as Special Legal Counsel to our Chairman and CEO. Prior to joining Qwest, Mr. Baer was chairman of the litigation department at the Denver law firm of Sherman & Howard. Mr. Baer received his bachelor's degree from Columbia University and his juris doctor degree from Duke University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Jan L. Murley has served as a consultant to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., a private equity firm, since November 2006. From October 2003 to July 2006, Ms. Murley was Chief Executive Officer and a director of The Boyds Collection, Ltd., a designer and manufacturer of gifts and collectibles. From 1999 to September 2002, she was Group Vice President - Marketing of Hallmark Cards, Inc., a publisher of greeting cards and related gifts. Prior to joining Hallmark, Ms. Murley spent more than 20 years serving in various positions at The Procter & Gamble Company. Ms. Murley currently serves as a director of The Clorox Company and 1-800 Flowers.com. Ms. Murley received her bachelor's degree and an M.B.A., both from Northwestern University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Charles L. Biggs was a management consultant with Deloitte & Touche, a professional services firm that provides assurance and advisory, tax and management consulting services, from 1968 until his retirement in 2002. At Deloitte, Mr. Biggs held various management positions, including National Director of Strategy Services for Deloitte's strategy arm and Chairman of Deloitte/Holt Value Associates. Mr. Biggs currently serves as a director of Standard Parking Corporation. Mr. Biggs earned a bachelor's degree in industrial management from Kent State University.
Total Compensation: $ 1.92 M
Thomas E. Richards has been our Executive Vice President, Business Markets Group, since April 2005. From January 2004 to March 2005, Mr. Richards worked periodically as an independent consultant. From 2000 to December 2003, Mr. Richards was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Clear Communications, Inc., a supplier of optical and digital network management software. Prior to joining Clear Communications, Mr. Richards held executive positions at Ameritech Corporation and Bell Atlantic Corporation. Mr. Richards received a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and an M.S. degree in management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Total Compensation: $ —
K. Dane Brooksher was Chairman of the Board of ProLogis, a provider of distribution facilities and services, from 1999 to May 2007 and Chief Executive Officer of ProLogis from 1999 to December 2004. Before joining ProLogis in 1993, Mr. Brooksher spent more than 32 years with KPMG Peat Marwick (now KPMG LLP). Mr. Brooksher currently serves as a trustee of ProLogis and as a director of Pactiv Corporation and Cass Information Systems, Inc. Mr. Brooksher earned a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary.
Total Compensation: $ —
Caroline Matthews has served as President of the WellPoint Foundation since September 2006. The WellPoint Foundation is a private, non-profit organization wholly funded by health insurance company, WellPoint, Inc., to administer its social responsibility programs and charitable contributions. Since 1988, Ms. Matthews has held various management positions with WellPoint and its affiliates, including President of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia from December 2004 to September 2006, President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield's West Region from August 2004 to December 2004 and Chief Operating Officer of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield's West Region from 2000 to August 2004. Ms. Matthews received a bachelor's degree from Sheffield University in Yorkshire, England and an M.B.A. from Indiana University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Linda G. Alvarado has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Alvarado Construction, Inc. since 1978. Alvarado Construction is a commercial and industrial general contractor, construction management and development company. Ms. Alvarado currently serves as a director of Pepsi Bottling Group, 3M Company, Pitney Bowes, Inc. and Lennox International Inc. Ms. Alvarado earned a bachelor's degree from Pomona College.
Total Compensation: $ 2.97 M
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Peter S. Hellman held various management positions with Nordson Corporation from 2000 until his retirement in January 2008, including President from 2004 to January 2008 and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer from 2000 to January 2008. Nordson is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of industrial equipment. Prior to joining Nordson, Mr. Hellman held various positions at TRW Inc., BP America and The Irving Trust Company. Mr. Hellman currently serves as a director of Baxter International Inc. and Owens-Illinois, Inc. Mr. Hellman earned a bachelor's degree from Hobart College and an M.B.A. from Case Western Reserve University.
Total Compensation: $ —
James A. Unruh has served as Principal of Alerion Capital Group, a merchant banking organization focused on private equity, since 1998. Prior to joining Alerion Capital, Mr. Unruh held various positions with Unisys Corporation and its predecessors, including most recently Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Unruh currently serves as a director of CSG Systems International, Inc., Prudential Financial, Inc. and Tenet Healthcare Corporation. He earned a bachelor's degree from Jamestown College and an M.B.A. from the University of Denver.
Total Compensation: $ 2.32 M
Paula Kruger has served as our Executive Vice President, Mass Markets Group, since September 2003. From 2001 to September 2003, Ms. Kruger served as President of the Customer Relationship Management service line at Electronic Data Systems Corporation, a technology company. Ms. Kruger currently serves as a director of Technology Solutions Company. Ms. Kruger earned a bachelor's degree in economics from C.W. Post-Long Island University and an M.B.A. from C.W. Post-Roth Graduate School of Business.
Total Compensation: $ —
Patrick J. Martin was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Storage Technology Corporation from 2000 until his retirement in August 2005. Storage Technology was a designer, manufacturer and marketer of tape drives and automated cartridge libraries, disk arrays and network management and backup software that was acquired by Sun Microsystems, Inc. in August 2005. Prior to joining Storage Technology, Mr. Martin held various management positions with Xerox Corporation. Mr. Martin earned a bachelor's degree from Iona College, a master's degree and Ph.D. from George Washington University and a P.M.D. from Harvard University.
Total Compensation: $ 7.47 M
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Wayne W. Murdy held various management positions with Newmont Mining Corporation, a worldwide gold producer, from 1992 until his retirement in 2007, including Chairman from 2002 to December 2007 and Chief Executive Officer from 2001 to June 2007. Before joining Newmont Mining, Mr. Murdy spent 15 years serving in senior financial positions in the oil and gas industry, including positions with Apache Corporation and Getty Oil Company. Mr. Murdy earned a bachelor's degree from California State University at Long Beach.
Total Compensation: $ —
Anthony Welters has served as Executive Vice President of UnitedHealth Group since January 2007 and as President of its Public and Senior Markets Group since September 2007. UnitedHealth Group provides health care services and resources. Mr. Welters previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of AmeriChoice Corporation (a UnitedHealth Group company) from 1989 when he founded the company until December 2006. Mr. Welters currently serves as a director of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. and C.R. Bard, Inc. Mr. Welters received a bachelor's degree from Manhattanville College and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.
Total Compensation: $ —
R. David Hoover has held various management positions with Ball Corporation since 1970, including Chairman since 2002, Chief Executive Officer since 2001 and President since 2000. Ball is a provider of metal and plastic packaging, primarily for beverages and foods, and of aerospace and other technologies and services. Mr. Hoover currently serves as a director of Ball, Energizer Holdings, Inc. and Irwin Financial Corporation. Mr. Hoover received a bachelor's degree from DePauw University and an M.B.A. from Indiana University and completed the Advanced Management Program of the Harvard University Graduate School of Business.
Total Compensation: $ —
Frank P. Popoff was Chairman of The Dow Chemical Company, which manufactures chemical, plastic and agricultural products, from 1992 until his retirement in 2000. During his career at Dow, Mr. Popoff also served as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Popoff currently serves as a director of American Express Company, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. and United Technologies Corporation. Mr. Popoff earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry and an M.B.A. from Indiana University.
