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Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, continued
Executive Officers of the Registrant
The following is a list, as of February 18, 2008, of the company’s executive officers:
Age
Executive
Officer Since
Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer:
Charles O. Holliday, Jr. 59 1992
Other Executive Officers:
James C. Borel, 52 2004
Senior Vice President – Global Human Resources
Thomas M. Connelly, Jr., 55 2000
Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer
Richard R. Goodmanson, 60 1999
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Jeffrey L. Keefer, 55 2006
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Ellen J. Kullman, 52 2006
Executive Vice President
Stacey J. Mobley, 62 1992
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel
The company’s executive officers are elected or appointed for the ensuing year or for an indefinite term and until their
successors are elected or appointed.
Charles O. Holliday, Jr. joined DuPont in 1970, and has advanced through various manufacturing and supervisory
assignments in product planning and marketing. He is a former president, executive vice president, president and
chairman-DuPont Asia Pacific. Mr. Holliday became an executive officer in 1992 when he was appointed senior vice
president. He became Chief Executive Officer on February 1, 1998, and Chairman of the Board of Directors on
January 1, 1999.
James C. Borel joined DuPont in 1978, and held a variety of product and sales management positions for Agricultural
Products. In 1993, he transferred to Tokyo, Japan with Agricultural Products as regional manager, North Asia and
was appointed regional director, Asia Pacific in 1994. In 1997, he was appointed regional director, North America and
was appointed vice president and general manager-DuPont Crop Protection later that year. In January 2004, he was
named to his current position, Senior Vice President-DuPont Global Human Resources.
Thomas M. Connelly, Jr. joined DuPont in 1977 as a research engineer. Since then, Mr. Connelly has served in
various research and plant technical leadership roles, as well as product management and business director roles.
Mr. Connelly served as vice president and general manager-DuPont Fluoroproducts from 1999 until September
2000, when he was named senior vice president and chief science and technology officer. In June 2006, Mr. Connelly
was named Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer.
Richard R. Goodmanson joined DuPont in 1999 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to
joining DuPont, Mr. Goodmanson was president and chief executive officer of America West Airlines from 1996 to
1999. He was senior vice president of operations for Frito-Lay Inc. from 1992 to 1996, and he was a principal at
McKinsey & Company, Inc. from 1980 to 1992.
Jeffrey L. Keefer joined DuPont in 1976 as a financial analyst in corporate finance. In 1982, he accepted a field sales
assignment and was appointed customer service manager in 1985. He advanced through various sales and
management assignments and in February 1999 he was named vice president and general manager – DuPont
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