
Board of Directors
Corporate Officers
Corporate Data
Basil L. Anderson
Retired Vice Chairman - Staples, Inc.
Henry P. Becton, Jr.
Vice Chairman and former President - WGBH Educational Foundation
John R. Considine
Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer - BD
Edward F. DeGraan
Retired Vice Chairman - Gillette
Procter & Gamble Company
Claire M. Fraser-Liggett, Ph.D.
Director - Institute of Genome Sciences,
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Marshall O. Larsen
Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer - Goodrich Corporation
Edward J. Ludwig
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer - BD
Adel A.F. Mahmoud, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular
Biology and the Woodrow Wilson School
of Public and International Affairs -
Princeton University
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Gary A. Mecklenburg
Retired President and Chief Executive Officer - Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
Cathy E. Minehan
Retired President and Chief Executive Officer - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
James F. Orr
Chairman and retired Chief Executive Officer - Convergys Corporation
William J. Overlock, Jr.
Retired Partner - Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Bertram L. Scott
Executive Vice President - TIAA-CREF
Alfred Sommer, M.D., M.H.S.
Professor of International Health, Epidemiology and Ophthalmology - Johns Hopkins University Medical School and Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Edward J. Ludwig
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Richard K. Berman
Vice President and Treasurer
Donna M. Boles
Senior Vice President - Human Resources
Mark H. Borofsky
Vice President - Taxes
James R. Brown
Vice President - Quality Management
Scott P. Bruder, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Vice President and Chief
Technology Officer
Gary M. Cohen
Executive Vice President
John R. Considine
Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Helen Cunniff
President - Asia-Pacific
Jean-Marc Dageville
President – Western Europe
David T. Durack, M.D.
Senior Vice President - Corporate Medical Affairs
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Vincent A. Forlenza
Executive Vice President
A. John Hanson
Executive Vice President
Laureen Higgins
President - North Latin America
David W. Highet
Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
William A. Kozy
Executive Vice President
Dean J. Paranicas
Vice President, Corporate Secretary
and Public Policy
Carmelo Sanz de Barros
President – Latin America
Jeffrey S. Sherman
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Patricia B. Shrader
Senior Vice President, Corporate Regulatory and External Affairs
William A. Tozzi
Vice President - Finance
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Direct Stock Purchase Plan
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Shareholder Information
At November 15, 2006, there were approximately 9,102 shareholders of record. BD’s Statement of Corporate Governance Principles, BD’s Business Conduct and Compliance Guide, the charters of BD’s Committees of the Board of Directors, BD’s reports and statements filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and other information, are posted on BD’s website at www.bd.com/investors/. Shareholders may receive, without charge, printed copies of these documents, including BD’s 2006 Annual Report on Form 10-K, by contacting:
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BD
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Independent Auditors
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5 Times Square
New York, NY 10036-6530
Phone: 212-773-3000
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