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Steven Overman
Effective January 1, 2015, Steven Overman is President of the Consumer and Film Division and Kodak’s Chief Marketing Officer. He reports to Chief Executive Officer Jeff
Clarke.
As President of the Consumer and Film Division, Overman leads Kodak’s most consumer-facing division, with responsibility for consumer inkjet solutions, motion picture
and commercial films, synthetic chemicals, and brand licensing. This division is responsible for the exploration of other potential initiatives in the consumer space.
In his Chief Marketing Officer role, Overman is responsible for leading a global, company-wide renewal of the Kodak brand to increase its power, relevance and value. He
leads the strategic development and coordination of Kodak‘s brand identity; global marketing programs and activities; and communication of Kodak’s vision, strategy and
progress in an integrated way to all of the company’s stakeholders. The Board of Directors elected him a Senior Vice President effective January 2015.
Overman previously served as vice president and global head of brand strategy and marketing creation for Nokia from June 2010 until April 2013. He founded Match &
Candle, a consultancy supporting startups and marketing service agencies with brand strategy development in September 2013 and was there until October 2014. He also held
several different leadership roles in technology companies and marketing services agencies. In those roles, his responsibilities included corporate brand strategy and
execution, product and service innovation, corporate strategic initiatives, product launches and sales development. He was among the first employees at Wired.
Early in his career, Overman was a multimedia artist whose photographic and motion picture work was exhibited at leading international galleries. He also was the director’s
assistant for the 1993 Academy Award-winning film Philadelphia, supporting all aspects of the film’s creative development and production.
Overman is the author of The Conscience Economy, How a Mass Movement for Good Is Great for Business (Bibliomotion, October 2014).
Overman is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design.
Eric H. Samuels
Eric Samuels was appointed Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer in July 2009. Samuels previously served as the Company
s Assistant Corporate Controller and
brings to his position more than 20 years of leadership experience in corporate finance and public accounting. He joined Kodak in 2004 as Director, Accounting Research and
Policy. He reports to Chief Financial Officer John McMullen.
Prior to joining Kodak, Samuels had a 14-year career in public accounting during which he served as a senior manager at KPMG LLP's Department of Professional Practice
(National Office) in New York City. Prior to joining KPMG in 1996, he worked in Ernst & Young's New York City office.
Samuels has a B.S. degree in business economics from the State University of New York College at Oneonta. He is a Certified Public Accountant in New York and a member
of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Terry R. Taber, PhD
Terry Taber joined Kodak in 1980. In January 2009, he was named Chief Technical Officer, a position he currently holds. The Board of Directors elected him a corporate
vice president in December 2008, and then a senior vice president in December 2010. Effective January 1, 2015, Taber also leads our new Intellectual Property Solutions
segment. He reports to Chief Executive Officer Jeff Clarke.
Taber was previously the Chief Operating Officer of Kodak’s Image Sensor Solutions (“ISS”) business, a leading developer of advanced CCD and CMOS sensors serving
imaging and industrial markets. Prior to joining ISS in 2007, Taber held a series of senior positions in Kodak’s research and development and product organizations. During
his 30 plus years at Kodak, Taber has been involved in new materials research, product development and commercialization, manufacturing, and executive positions in R&D
and business management.
Taber’s early responsibilities included research on new synthetic materials, an area in which he holds several patents. He then became a program manager for several film
products before completing the Sloan Fellows program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (“MIT”).
He returned from MIT to become the worldwide consumer film
business product manager from 1999 to 2002, and then became an Associate Director of R&D from 2002 to 2005, followed by a position as the director of Materials & Media
R&D from 2005 to 2007.
Taber received a B.S. degree in Chemistry from Purdue University and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology. He also received an M.S. in
General Management from MIT as a Kodak Sloan Fellow. In 2003, he was elected to the Board of Trustees at Roberts Wesleyan College and Northeastern Seminary. Taber
is a Board Member of the Innovation & Material Sciences Institute and serves on the Executive Advisory Board of FIRST Rochester (For Inspiration and Recognition of
Science and Technology). He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Rochester Business Alliance, and the New York State Business Council.
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