Thomas M. McKenna, age 70, was a director of Gardner Denver, Inc. since its spin-off from Cooper in April 1994 until his retirement from the Board of Directors in February 2008. Mr. McKenna served as the President of United Sugars Corporation, a marketing cooperative which is one of the nation’s largest sugar marketers to both the industrial and retail markets, from December 1998 until his retirement in December 2002. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Moorman Manufacturing Company, a privately held manufacturer of agricultural supplies, from August 1993 until January 1998. Mr. McKenna has a B.A. degree from St. Mary’s College and an M.B.A. from Loyola University.
