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2007 Annual Report
2007 Report Cover
Growing Green
11-Year Financial Highlights
Solid Financial Performance
Growth Opportunities
Contents
Letter from the CEO
What's New
Letters to the Editor
Acquisition News Briefs
Q & A with the CEO
Building a Balanced and Diversified Portfolio
Leveraging Efficiencies for Growth
Industrial Segment
Consumer Segment
Strong Values and Service
Management's Discussion and Analysis
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Quarterly Stock Prices and Dividend Information
Management Report on Internal Control
Auditor's Report
Stockholder Information
Subsidiaries
Directors and Officers
Raising the Flag in World Markets
  
On Board Board of Directors (1)Executive Committee
(2)Audit Committee
(3)Compensation Committee
(4)Governance & Nominating Committee
* Chairman of the Committee
** Alternate member of Committee

Brandon

Carbonari

Karman

Miller

Nance

Papenbrock

Ratner

Sullivan

Sullivan

Summers

Thornton

Viviano

Edward B. Brandon (1), (3*); Elected 1989; retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National City Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio (a financial holding company)

Bruce A. Carbonari (4); Elected 2002; President and Chief Operating Officer, Fortune Brands, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois (a leading consumer brands company)

James A. Karman (2); Elected 1963; retired Vice Chairman, RPM International Inc.

Donald K. Miller (2*); Elected 1972; Chairman, Axiom International Investors LLC, Greenwich, Connecticut (an international equity asset management firm)

Fredrick r. Nance (4); Elected 2007; Regional Managing Partner; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P., Cleveland, Ohio (attorneys at law)

William A. Papenbrock (2), (3**), (4); Elected 1972; retired Partner and past Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee, Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, Cleveland, Ohio (attorneys at law)

Charles A. ratner (1), (3); Elected 2005; President and Chief Executive Officer, Forest City Enterprises, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio (a diversified real estate development corporation)

Frank C. Sullivan (1*); Elected 1995; President and Chief Executive Officer, RPM International Inc.

Thomas C. Sullivan (1); Elected 1963; Chairman of the Board, retired Chief Executive Officer, RPM International Inc.

William B. Summers, Jr. (2); Elected 2004; retired Chairman, McDonald Investments Inc., Cleveland, Ohio (an investment banking and securities firm and a subsidiary of KeyCorp)

Dr. Jerry Sue thornton (1), (3), (4**); Elected 1999; President of Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, Ohio

Joseph P. Viviano (4*); Elected 2001; retired Vice Chairman, Hershey Foods Corporation, Hershey, Pennsylvania

OFFICERS

Frank C. Sullivan
President and Chief executive Officer

Ronald A. Rice
Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer

P. Kelly Tompkins
Executive Vice President and
Chief Administrative Officer

Paul G. P. Hoogenboom
Senior Vice President –
Manufacturing and Operations
and Chief information Officer

Stephen J. Knoop
Senior Vice President –
Corporate Development

Ernest Thomas
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

Lonny R. DiRusso
Vice President –
information technology

Robert L. Matejka
Vice President and Controller

Edward W. Moore
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary

Matthew T. Ratajczak
Vice President – Global taxes

Keith R. Smiley
Vice President, treasurer
and Assistant Secretary