Edward F. Lonergan

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Edward F. Lonergan is an American businessman.

Biography[edit]

Early life[edit]

Edward Lonergan graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York in 1981, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.[1][2][3]

Career[edit]

From 1981 to 2002, he worked at Procter & Gamble (NYSEPG).[1][2][3][4] From May 2002 to December 2005, he served as President for the European region of The Gillette Company, a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble.[1][2][3][4] From 2006 to 2011, he served as President and CEO of Diversey, Inc., a manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene products which became a subsidiary of Sealed Air (NYSESEE) in 2011.[2][3][4]

From October 2012 to January 2015, he served as President and CEO of Chiquita Brands International (NYSECQB), a publicly traded corporation which is the leading distributor of bananas in the United States.[1][2][3][4][5] He replaced former CEO Fernando Aguirre.[4]

Since August 2015, he has served as Chairman of Zep, Inc., a New Mountain Capital company.[6] He also serves on the Board of Directors of Commercial Markets Holdco and Owens Corning (NYSEOC), the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass.[1]

Personal life[edit]

He is married with two adult children.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  2. ^ a b c d e f Chiquita Appoints Edward F. Lonergan President and Chief Executive Officer
  3. ^ a b c d e Owens Corning Elects Edward F. Lonergan to Board of Directors, MarketWatch, June 17, 2013
  4. ^ a b c d e Joann S. Lublin, Chiquita Picks New CEO From Different Field , The Wall Street Journal, October 02, 2012
  5. ^ Coral Beach, Chiquita sale complete; interim CEO named , The Packer, January 07, 2015
  6. ^ "Owens Corning Investor Relations". Archived from the original on 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2016-07-11.