Baxter International

General Walter E. Boomer is a retired former four-star General and Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and business executive.... Boomer led all Marines in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm during the Gulf War. He later served as the Chairman and CEO of Rogers Corporation, and retired in 2004. He is the current lead director of Baxter International. Boomer is a 1960 graduate of Duke University; he later earned a master's degree from American University. Walter Boomer was born on September 22, 1938 in Rich Square, North Carolina. In 1956, He graduated from Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal, Virginia. He earned a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1960, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He earned a Master of Science degree in Technology of Management from American University, Washington, D.C. in 1973.
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Vernon R. Loucks Jr. is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baxter International Inc., having served in the latter capacity since May 1980. Mr.... Loucks is active in business, education and civic affairs. He is director of Affymetrix, Inc., Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., Coastcast Corp., The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, Emerson Electric Co., and The Quaker Oats Company.
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