Leadership over the years.

LEADERSHIP OVER THE YEARS
CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD

Over its 75 year history, 42 people have served as Chairman of
the Board of CropLife America. Now elected for two-year
terms, these leaders have guided the association and its
activities on behalf of the vital crop protection industry.

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   Ralph N. Chipman          Chipman Chemical Company

1940-1942   Warren H. Moyer           Chipman Chemical Company

1942-1946   Joseph B. Cary            Niagara Sprayer and
                                      Chemical Company

1946-1949   George E Leonard          Tobacco By-Products &
                                      Chemical Corporation

1949-1951   Ernest Hart               Niagara Chemical Div., Food
                                      Machinery and Chemical
                                      Corporation

1951-1953   Arthur H. Moyer           California Spray--Chemical
                                      Corporation

1953-1954   Paul Mayfield             Hercules Powder Company

1954-1956   William W. Allen          The Dow Chemical Company

1956-1957   Frederick W. Hatch        Shell Chemical Corporation

1957-1960   Jackson Vernon            Niagara Chemical Div.,
                                      Food Machinery and Chemical
                                      Corporation

1960-1962   George R. Ferguson        Geigy Agricultural Chemicals

1962-1964   Herbert F. Tomasek        Chemagro Corporation

1964-1966   Stuart H. Bear            FMC Corporation

1966-1968   Carlos Kampmeier          Rohm and Haas Company

1968-1969   Daniel J. Keating         Stauffer Chemical Company


1969-1971   Richard H. Wellman        Union Carbide Corporation

1971-1972   Edward K. Hertel          FMC Corporation

1972-1973   David A. Phillipson       The Upjohn Company

1973-1974   Charles O. O'Brien        CIBA-GEIGY Corporation

1974-1975   Edmond S. Bauer           Monsanto Company

1975-1976   Harold L. Straube         Stauffer Chemical Company

1976-1977   K. Ross Fitzsimmons       Shell Chemical Company

1977-1978   A. Malcolm McVie          Elanco Products Company

1978-1979   Jonathan P Rogers         Mobil Chemical Company

1979-1980   David B. Barlow           Chevron Chemical Company

1979-1981   Nicholas L. Reding        Monsanto Agricultural
                                      Products Company

1981-1983   Dale E. Wolf              E.I. du Pont de
                                      Nemours & Company

1983-1984   Robert Oldford            Union Carbide Corporation

1984-1985   Albert Costello           American Cyanamid Company

1985-1986   Carl Kensil               CIBA-GEIGY Corporation

1986-1987   Larry Brady               FMC Corporation

1987-1989   John L. Hagaman           The Dow Chemical Company

1989-1991   Thomas M. Dille           Rh6ne-Poulenc Ag Company

1991-1993   Emilio J. Bontempo        Ciba Plant Protection

1993-1995   Richard L. Urbanowski     ISK Biosciences Corporation

1995-1997   Robert A. Woods           ZENECA Ag Products

1997-1999   Alfred E Ingulli          Uniroyal Chemical Company

1999-2001   A. Charles Fischer        Dow AgroSciences, LLC

2002-2003   James C. Borel            DuPont Crop Protection

2003-2005   Carl M. Casale            Monsanto Company

2005-2007   Stanton Howell            Dow AgroSciences, LLC

2008-2009   Eric Wintemute            AMVAC Chemical Corporation

CROPLIFE AMERICA PRESIDENTS

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1933-1962

Lea S. Hitchner

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1962-1976

Parke C. Brinkley

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1976-1989

Jack D. Early

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1989-Present

Jay J. Vroom

In its 75 year history, CropLife America has had only four presidents: Hitchner (longest tenure), Brinkley, Early and Vroom.