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Russell C. Ball III
Chief Executive Officer
 
   
Robert H. Strouse
President
   
Timothy J. Dwyer
Chief Financial Officer
   
Andrew K. Janas
Vice President and Associate General Counsel
   
Paul J. Peterson
Corporate Controller
   
Guy Piza
Vice President - Risk Management
   
H. Parker Smith, Jr.
Senior Vice President of Strategy and Marketing
   
Barry S. Swirsky
General Counsel
   
 

H. Parker Smith, Jr.
Senior Vice President of Strategy

Parker Smith is a Senior Vice President of Strategy with Wind River Holdings®. Mr. Smith is responsible for strategy formulation and implementation programs for wholly owned operating companies in the United States and Great Britain.

Prior to joining Wind River, Mr. Smith was a Senior Strategy Consultant with the Worldwide Strategy Practice of Kepner-Tregoe in Princeton, New Jersey. Mr. Smith was the lead consultant in North America providing international strategy consulting for Lowe’s Home Centers, Hallmark International and Atlas Copco (Stockholm, Sweden) among other companies. While with K-T, Mr. Smith conducted strategy formulation work in New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Mr. Smith is a classically trained packaged goods marketer who began his career with Ralston Purina Company. He also was Vice President of New Product Development for Schering-Plough, General Manager of a division of the Toro Company and a Corporate Staff Vice President with Nabisco.

Mr. Smith is a 1974 graduate of Denison University in Granville, Ohio. He received an MBA in 1976 from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He lives in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania with his wife of 30 years and three children.

 
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