Director since 2018. As Lead Director Ms. Nestegard is a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and of the Executive Compensation Committee. Ms. Nestegard has been, since July 2017, an advisor for True Wealth Ventures, a venture capital fund focusing on investments in women-led businesses in high-growth markets where women are the primary customers. She was president of global healthcare of Ecolab, Inc. (NYSE:ECL), a global supplier of water, hygiene, and energy services, from 2010 to 2012; executive vice president, global healthcare from 2008 to 2010; and senior vice president, research, development, and engineering, and chief technical officer from 2003 to 2008. Ms. Nestegard has more than 20 years of experience with 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) in product development and business unit management, driving revenue expansion through innovation. Also an individual innovator, Ms. Nestegard holds 26 patents in her name. Ms. Nestegard is a director and governance committee member of Hormel Foods, Inc. (NYSE:HRL). She served on the audit committee of Hormel Foods, Inc. from 2009 to 2019. Ms. Nestegard currently serves as an advisory board member of Contec, Inc. a global manufacturer of contamination control products designed for cleaning in controlled manufacturing environments. From 2013 to 2017, Ms. Nestegard served as a director and audit committee member of American Capital, Ltd, a private equity and global asset management company that merged, in 2017, into Ares Capital Corporation. From 2013 to 2017, Ms. Nestegard was also a director of Alcami Corporation, a pharmaceutical company based in Wilmington, North Carolina, and, in 2014, she served as the company's interim chief executive officer.
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