Company Leadership

At our core, we are in the business of serving our clients as a corporate advisor. As such, it is critical that we are regarded as an example of good corporate governance.

	L. Kevin Kelly Chief Executive Officer Chicago
	Timothy C. Hicks Managing Partner, Operations Chicago
	Richard Pehlke Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Chicago
	Stephen W. Beard Executive Vice President and General Counsel Chicago

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Our board of directors is composed of a majority of independent members, each of whom is an active participant on one or more board committees. *Independent Director
Richard Beattie* Chairman of the Board and Chairman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	John A. Fazio* Former Senior General Practice Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers
Mark Foster* Former Group Chief Executive-- Management Consulting Accenture plc	Jane D. Hartley* Chief Executive Officer ObservatoryGroup, LLC
Jill Kanin-Lovers* Former Senior Vice President, Human Resources Avon Products, Inc.	L. Kevin Kelly President and Chief Executive Officer Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.
Gary E. Knell* President & Chief Executive Officer Sesame Workshop	Robert E. Knowling, Jr.* Chairman, Eagles Landing Partners
Paul Unruh* Former Vice Chairman Bechtel Group, Inc.

BOARD COMMITTEES

Audit & Finance Committee
John A. Fazio* (Chair)
Jill Kanin-Lovers*
Robert E. Knowling, Jr.*
Paul Unruh*
Audit & Finance Committee Charter

Nominating & Board Governance Committee
Gary E. Knell* (Chair)
Richard J. Beattie*
Robert E. Knowling, Jr.*
Nominating & Board Governance Committee Charter

Human Resources & Compensation Committee
Jill Kanin-Lovers* (Chair)
Mark Foster*
Jane D. Hartley*
Gary E. Knell*
Human Resources & Compensation Committee Charter

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2011 Board of Directors Survey

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2011 Global Talent Index

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2011 European Corporate Governance

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Life Sciences Leadership Survey (APAC)

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