William D Perez

Retired President and Chief Executive Officer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company

Perez is the founder of FamGen, a professional services firm specializing in consulting for family-owned businesses. He was president and CEO of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. From 2004-2006 he served and president and CEO of Nike Inc. He formerly spent a 34-year career with SC Johnson, including eight years as president and CEO. He currently serves on the boards of Johnson & Johnson and Whirlpool Corp. William D. Perez, President and Chief Executive Officer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. Mr. Perez was appointed to the Board of Directors in June 2007 and is a member of the Compensation & Benefits Committee and the Public Policy Advisory Committee. Mr. Perez has served as President and Chief Executive Officer for the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (confectionary and chewing gum) since 2006. Before joining Wrigley, Mr. Perez served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Nike, Inc. Previously, he spent 34 years with S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., including eight years as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Perez is a Director of Wrigley, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the Boys & Girls Club of Chicago and the Grocery Manufacturers Association, and is a member of the Cornell University Council.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Business Positions

Whirlpool Corporation Manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances

• Independent Director

Board Memberships

Johnson Outdoors Sells supplies for camping, fishing and diving

• Board Member ('19→?)

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) The nation's leading Hispanic scholarship organization

• Director

Cornell University Mixed Public/Private University in Ithaca, NY

• Trustee

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Gum and candy

• President [+2]

• CEO

• Director ('06→?)

Whirlpool Corporation Manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances

• Board Member (Dec '09→?)

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals, consumer packaged goods, medical devices

• Independent Director (?→'15) [+1]

• Director ('07→?)

Campbell Soup Company

• Board Member (Jun '09→?)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte

• 5 contributions · 125,000 USD (Jan 25 '16→Oct 28 '16)

Republican National Committee U.S. political committee that leads the Republican Party of the U.S., a/k/a The Grand Ol' Party/GOP

• 6 contributions · 82,800 USD ('04→Apr 6 '15)

Conservative Solutions PAC

• 3 contributions · 75,000 USD (Apr 20 '15→Feb 5 '16)

National Republican Congressional Committee

• 5 contributions · 70,900 USD ('04→Aug 17 '16)

Romney Victory

• 3 contributions · 70,800 USD (May 15 '12→Sep 19 '12)

Paul Ryan Former US Representative from Wisconsin

• 22 contributions · 29,114 USD ('98→Dec 2 '15)

2004 Joint State Victory Committee

• 1 contribution · 25,000 USD ('04)

Robert Dold US Representative from Illinois

• 19 contributions · 23,200 USD (May 14 '10→Jul 24 '15)

Republican Party of Wisconsin

• 5 contributions · 17,487 USD ('03→'06)

Kirk Victory Cmte

• 2 contributions · 15,200 USD (May 31 '13→Mar 23 '15)

Memberships

Cornell University Council The council was created following the success of the 1950 Greater Cornell Campaign.

• Member