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              [html]<thead><tr><td>DIRECTORS</td><td></td><td></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>JOHN F. MEIER ( 3.4 ) Age 64Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer LBbey Inc. ( Tableware Products ) Chairman of the Board of Directors</td><td>DAN P. KOMNENOVICH ( 2 ) Age 60President and Child Executive OfficerAvial, Inc. ( Auiation Parts, Related Aftermarket Operations )</td><td>JERRY SUE THORNTON, Ph. D. ( 1 ) Age 65 President Cuyahoga Community College ( Two - Year Educational Institution )</td></tr><tr><td>WILLIAM G. BARES ( 4 ) Age 71Former Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerThe Lubrizol Corporation ( Specialty Chemical Products )</td><td>J. MICHAEL MOORE ( 1 ) Age 69 PresidentOak Grove Consulting Group, Inc. ( Management Consulting )</td><td>PETER C. WALLACE ( 3.4 ) Age 58President and Chief Executive OfficerRobbins & Myers, Inc. ( Equipment Manufacturer )</td></tr><tr><td>THOMAS A. COMMES ( 1.3 ) Age 70Former President and Chief Operating OfficerThe Sherwin - Williams Company ( Paints and Coatings )</td><td>Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Invetech Company ( Industrial Distributor )</td><td>Committees of The Board ( 1 ) Audit Committee Chairman : Thomas A. Commes</td></tr><tr><td>PETER A. DORSMAN ( 2 ) Age 57Executive Vice President & Chief Quality OfficerNCR Corporation ( Self - Service Technology Solutions )</td><td>VINCENT K. PETRELLA ( 1 ) Age 52Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</td><td>( 2 ) Corporate Governance Committee Chairman : L. Thomas Hiltz</td></tr><tr><td>L. THOMAS HILTZ ( 2.3 ) Age 66 Attomey</td><td>Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. ( Welding, Brazing Products Manufacturer )</td><td>( 3 ) Executive Committee Chairman : John F. Meier</td></tr><tr><td>EDITH KELLY - GREEN ( 2 ) Age 59Former Vice President and Chief Sourcing Officer FedEx Express ( Express Transportation )</td><td>NEIL A. SCHRIMSHER ( 3 ) Age 48Chief Executive OfficerApplied Industrial Technologies, Inc.</td><td>( 4 ) Executive Organization and Compensation Committee Chairman : Peter C. Wallace</td></tr><tr><td>OFFICERS</td><td>NEIL A. SCHRIMSHER Age 48Chief Executive Officer</td><td>TODD A. BARLETT Age 57 Vice President – Acquisitions and Global Business Development</td></tr><tr><td>MARK O. EISELE Age 55Vice President – Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer</td><td>BENJAMIN J. MONDICS Age 54President & Chief Operating Officer</td><td>FRED D. BAUER Age 46 Vice President – General C</td></tr><tr><td>DANIEL T. BREZOVEC Age 51Corporate Controller</td><td>THOMAS E. ARMOLD Age 57Vice President – Marketing and Strategic Accounts</td><td>MICHAEL L. COTICCHIA Age 49Vice President – Chief Human Resources Officer</td></tr><tr><td>JODY A. CHABOWSKI Age 52 Assistant Controller</td><td>OTHER KEY MANAGEMENT</td><td>DARREN B. “ BEN ” PADD Age 39 Vice President – Midwest Area</td></tr><tr><td>WARREN E. “ BUD ” HOFFNER Age 52Vice President, General Manager – Fluid Power</td><td>SERGIO H. NEVAREZ Age 54General Director − Applied Mexico</td><td>IVAN J. BATISTA Age 39General Director − Rafael Benitez Carrillo, Inc. ( Puerto Rico )</td></tr><tr><td>JAMES A. JEFFIERS Age 38Vice President – Central States Area</td><td>JILL A. OLSEN Age 54Vice President – Project Genesis</td><td>ROBERT E. CURLEY Age 52 Vice President − Southeast Ar</td></tr><tr><td>Vice President − Information Technology</td><td>RONALD A. SOWINSKI Age 51 President & Chief Operating Officer − Applied Industrial Technologies Ltd. ( Canada )</td><td>BARBARA D. EMERY Age 53Vice President − Human Resources</td></tr><tr><td>JOHN M. LEYO Age 61Vice President – North Atlantic Area</td><td>KURT J. WEINHEIMER Age 56Vice President − Western Area</td></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr></tbody>
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