Todd Schermerhorn

Mr. Schermerhorn is the retired senior vice president and chief financial officer of C. R. Bard, Inc. He joined Bard in 1985 as a cost analyst and progressed through a series of management positions including controller, vascular division; vice president and controller, USCI division; vice president and group controller, cardiology division. He was elected vice president and treasurer of Bard in 1998 and later was appointed the senior vice president and CFO, a position held for 10 years until his retirement from the company.

Mr. Schermerhorn previously served on the boards of Thoratec Corporation, which was acquired by St. Jude Medical, Inc., and The Spectranetics Corporation, which was acquired by Royal Philips. He currently serves on the board of The Travelers Companies, Inc. In addition, he has served on the board of several non-profits including Somerset Medical Center, Cornerstone Family Programs and the Sean Reilly TBI Fund.

Mr. Schermerhorn holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and an MBA in finance from Babson College. He is a Certified Management Accountant.