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About

Mr. Baker has wide-ranging expertise in corporate governance and general and organizational management, including a deep understanding of global marketing, sales and operations of public companies. Mr. Baker is a Founding Partner of E2SG Partners, a company that invests in environmentally sustainable technologies. Previously, Mr. Baker was Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Ecolab Inc., a provider of water and hygiene services and technologies for the food, hospitality, industrial and energy markets. Mr. Baker is also a member of the Board of Target Corporation and served as their Lead Independent Director from 2015 to 2021. This directorship along with his experience at Ecolab and his previous directorship at U.S. Bancorp provide him with deep experience on governance issues facing large public companies.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Baker, Jr
DoB: 05/12/1958
Age: 67 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: B.A.
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Qualifications & Experience

 

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Other directorships (state)

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Working history

Name

Chief Executive Officer

Ecolab
Appointed Date: 01/01/2006
Date Resigned: 01/01/2020
Industry: Technology

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Chairperson

Ecolab
Appointed Date: 01/01/2021
Date Resigned: 01/01/2022
Industry: Technology

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Committee/s

CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Merck & Co Inc.AuditMember01/01/2021
Merck & Co Inc.Nominations & GovernanceMember01/01/2021
Merck & Co Inc.BoardMember01/01/2021
TargetBoardMember01/07/2022
TargetRemunerationMember01/07/2022
TargetNominations & GovernanceMember01/07/2022

 

Independence Questions

Any family members working for the company?:
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Do you hold shares in the company for more than 0.10%? (directly or by representation):
Is your Director annual fee more than 5% of your total income from all sources?:
Are you more than 10 years as a director?:
Are you an executive chairperson?:
InsidEntity has assumed that responses to the Independent Questions are NO as the company has not populated the information. The result will present the Director as Independent.
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