Mary Jo Green of Sony to Serve as Chairman
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Executives
International (FEI), the leading professional organization serving Chief
Financial Officers (CFOs) and other senior financial executives, today
announced the election of a new slate of executive officers for the year
beginning July 1, 2004.
Mary Jo Green, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Sony Corporation of
America, was elected Chairman.
Additional officers include:
* Robert Walker, former Chief Financial Officer of Agilent Technologies,
will serve as Vice Chairman;
* Richard Schrader, Executive Vice President and CFO of Parsons
Brinckerhoff, Inc. in New York City, and M. Alexis Dow, Metro Auditor of
Metro in Portland, OR, will serve as Vice Presidents at large;
* Forbes Baker, Controller and CAO of the Port of Houston Authority in
Houston, Texas, will serve as Treasurer;
* David Cavallo, Assistant Controller for USG Corporation, Chicago, will
serve as Secretary;
* H. Stephen Grace, Jr., immediate Past FEI Chairman, and President of
H.S. Grace & Co., Houston, Texas, and Ridge A. Braunschweig, Executive
Vice President and CFO of Orion Corporation, Grafton, Wis., will serve
as Directors-at-large;
* Joan Netzel, First Vice President, Audit Relationship Manager for
SunTrust Banks, Inc., Atlanta, will serve as chairman of the Board of
Trustees for Financial Executives Research Foundation, FEI's research
affiliate.
"We are very fortunate these talented individuals volunteer their time to
hold important positions within our organization," says Colleen Sayther, FEI
President and CEO. "Their input is crucial to our success."
Ms. Green has been a member of FEI since 1988. During that time she's held
various leadership positions nationally, as well as within the
Connecticut/Westchester chapter. Last year she served as Vice Chairperson.
She's also served on the Board of the United Way of Stamford, the Housing
Development Fund of Fairfield County, and the Advisory Board of the University
of Connecticut School of Business. Ms. Green received an M.B.A in Accounting
from Rutgers Graduate School of Business Administration and graduated from the
Rutgers Newark College of Arts and Sciences with a B.A. in Economics.
Financial Executives International (FEI) is the leading advocate for the
views of corporate financial management. Its 15,000 members hold policy-making
positions as chief financial officers, treasurers and controllers. FEI
enhances member professional development through peer networking, career
planning services, conferences, publications and special reports and research.
Members participate in the activities of 86 chapters, 75 of which are in the
United States and 11 in Canada. For more information about FEI, visit
http://www.fei.org.
Contact:
Edward Sweeney Chris Allen
TowersGroup FEI
(212) 354-5020 (973) 765-1058
edwardsweeney@towerspr.com callen@fei.org
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