Business Positions
Deere & Company
Company that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.
BMW AG
German automobile and motorcycle company
Verizon Communications Inc.
Merger of Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corp.
General Electric Company
American multinational conglomerate; announced plans to split into publicly traded businesses - healthcare, aviation and energy
Board Memberships
Northern Trust Corporation
wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals; based in Chicago
General Electric Company
American multinational conglomerate; announced plans to split into publicly traded businesses - healthcare, aviation and energy
University of Chicago
Founded in 1890 with a gift from John D. Rockefeller
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Trustee
Federal Election Campaign Contributions
Erskine B Bowles
Clinton's chief of staff from 1996-1998; investor; deficit hawk
Max Baucus
former US Senator and Representative from Montana
Jim Nussle
president of Growth Energy; former US Representative from Iowa
George W Bush
43rd US president, ex-governor of Texas, son of George H W Bush
Chuck Grassley
US Senator and Representative from Iowa (1981-present); former US Representative (1975-1981)
Memberships
Business Roundtable
Conservative-leaning pro-business policy group of leading chief executives
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Member
Schools
Wheaton College
Liberal arts college in Norton, MA