COMPANY

Manufacturer of containers, packaging, and aerospace materials. Founded in 1880 as Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company.

Official Website:
http://www.ball.com/

Industry:
Packaging

Ticker:
NYSE:BLL

Corporate headquarters:
Broomfield, CO

Sales:
$5.4B (2004)

Employees:
13,200 (2004)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Hanno C. Fiedler	Business	24-Jun-1945		CEO of Ball Packaging Europe, 2002-05
John W. Fisher	Business	c. 1916	28-Jun-2009	CEO of Ball Corporation, 1970-81
John R. Friedery	Business	c. 1956		VP at Ball Corporation
R. David Hoover	Business	21-Jun-1945		CEO of Ball Corporation, 2001-11
David A. Westerlund	Business	c. 1950		EVP at Ball Corporation

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert W. Alspaugh	Business	1947		CEO of KPMG, 2002-05
Howard M. Dean	Business	27-Jun-1937	25-Mar-2012	CEO of Dean Foods, 1987-2001
Hanno C. Fiedler	Business	24-Jun-1945		CEO of Ball Packaging Europe, 2002-05
R. David Hoover	Business	21-Jun-1945		CEO of Ball Corporation, 2001-11
John F. Lehman	Politician	14-Sep-1942		9-11 Commission member
Georgia R. Nelson	Business	c. 1950		Former VP, Edison International
Jan Nicholson	Business	c. 1945		Former Citicorp/MBIA executive
George M. Smart	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Central States Can Co., 1978-93
Theodore M. Solso	Business	5-Mar-1947		CEO of Cummins
Stuart A. Taylor II	Business	28-Nov-1960		The Taylor Group LLC
Erik H. van der Kaay	Business	8-May-1940		CEO of Datum, Inc., 1998-2002

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John W. Fisher	Business	c. 1916	28-Jun-2009	CEO of Ball Corporation, 1970-81

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