Peter H. Soderberg

Peter H. Soderberg started as CEO of Hillenbrand Industries and Hill-Rom in February 2006 [ [http://hb.client.shareholder.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=191261 Peter H. Soderberg Named Chief Executive Officer of Hillenbrand Industries] ] . He was formerly the President and CEO of Welch Allyn from 2000 to 2006 [ [http://www.welchallyn.com/medical/news/press/view.asp?ID=355 Welch Allyn President and CEO Peter Soderberg Announces Leadership Transition ] ] . Soderberg was the first externally recruited CEO in the history of Hillenbrand Industries.

Prior to joining Welch Allyn and Hillenbrand, Soderberg was a 23 year Johnson & Johnson(J&J) veteran. His successful career with J&J began in 1968 where he held numerous operations, marketing, and senior management positions over the years, including an international service executive role in Australia. Soderberg was the President of Johnson & Johnson Health Management from 1989 to 1993. [Hillenbrand Industries, Inc., [http://hb.client.shareholder.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=191261 Peter H. Soderberg Named Chief Executive Officer of Hillenbrand Industries] , Accessed 21 April 2007.]

Soderberg serves on the Boards of: Hillenbrand Industries, Inc.; Constellation Brands, Inc.; Greatbatch, Inc.; and Advamed. [Constellation Brands, Inc., [http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=85116&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=982590&highlight= Constellation Brands Adds One Board Seat; Peter H. Soderberg Selected To Fill New Director Position] , Accessed 21 April 2007.]

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