TRADE ORGANIZATION

"The Ohio Business Roundtable is an independent, nonpartisan organization of the chief executive officers of the state's major business enterprises. Established in 1992, the Roundtable was created in the belief that business leaders in a pluralistic society should have an active and effective role in the formulation and evaluation of public policy."

Location:
Columbus, OH

Founding Date:
1992

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Darryl F. Allen	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Aeroquip-Vickers, 1986-99
Phillip R. Cox	Business	1947		Cox Financial Corporation
E. Linn Draper, Jr.	Business	6-Feb-1942		CEO, American Electric Power, 1993-2003
Joseph T. Gorman	Business	1-Oct-1937		CEO of TRW, 1988-2001
Allen M. Hill	Business	c. 1945		CEO of DPL, 1996-2002
Glen H. Hiner	Business	c. 1935		CEO of Owens Corning, 1992-2002
Thomas E. Hoaglin	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Huntington Bancshares
Michael G. Morris	Business	c. 1947		CEO of American Electric Power
Lars Nyberg	Business	1951		CEO of NCR, 1995-2003
Wally O'Dell	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Diebold, 1999-2005
John E. Pepper, Jr.	Business	c. 1938		Chairman of Disney
Joseph A. Pichler	Business	2-Oct-1939		CEO of Kroger, 1990-2003
George A. Schaefer, Jr.	Business	17-May-1945		CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp, 1991-2007
Frank C. Sullivan	Business	c. 1961		CEO of RPM International
Ward J. Timken, Jr.	Business	c. 1967		Chairman of Timken
William R. Timken, Jr.	Diplomat	c. 1938		US Ambassador to Germany
Les C. Vinney	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Steris, 2000-07
Farah M. Walters	Business	1945		CEO of UHHS, 1992-2002
Leslie H. Wexner	Business	8-Sep-1937		CEO of Limited Brands
Frank G. Wobst	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Huntington Bancshares, 1981-2001
Jacqueline F. Woods	Business	c. 1949		President of Ameritech Ohio, 1993-2000
John B. Yasinsky	Business	c. 1939		CEO of OMNOVA Solutions, 1999-2000

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