Clorox Names Warwick Every-Burns Senior Vice President-International.OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Clorox Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CLX (library, graphics) CLX - The Common Lisp library providing a low-level interface to the X Window System, equivalent to Xlib. Graphics toolkits can be built on top of CLX, e.g. McCLIM, Garnet, CLUE and CLIO. )(PCX (1) A bitmapped graphics file format that handles monochrome, 2-bit, 4-bit, 8-bit and 24-bit color and uses RLE to achieve compression ratios of approximately 1.1:1 to 1.5:1. Images with large blocks of solid colors compress best under the RLE method. See PC Paintbrush. :CLX) today announced that Warwick Every-Burns has been named senior vice president -- International, effective Jan. 1, 2006, reporting to Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jerry Johnston. Every-Burns has also been appointed a member of the company's management executive committee. "Warwick has made consistent contributions to our business," said Johnston. "Under his leadership, our international division has experienced consecutive years of strong top-line growth and improvement in profitability. I'm delighted to recognize his leadership and have him join the company's executive management team." Every-Burns, 52, who was previously vice president -- general manager, International, has responsibility for the company's international business segment. Prior to that, Every-Burns served as vice president -- general manager of the company's Asia-Pacific division. In this position, Every-Burns was responsible for operations in Australia, New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. , Asia and Africa, along with the international trade business. Every-Burns also participates on the board of the company's Glad(R) products joint venture with Procter & Gamble. A photo and additional biographical information about Every-Burns can be accessed at www.TheCloroxCompany.com. The Clorox Company The Clorox Company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer products with fiscal-year 2005 revenues of $4.4 billion. Clorox markets some of consumers' most trusted and recognized brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products, Armor All(R) and STP STP or standard temperature and pressure, standard conditions for measurement of the properties of matter. The standard temperature is the freezing point of pure water, 0°C; or 273.15°K;. (R) auto care products, Fresh Step(R) and Scoop Away(R) cat litters, Kingsford(R) charcoal briquets, Hidden Valley(R) and K C Masterpiece(R) dressings and sauces, Brita(R) water-filtration systems, and Glad(R) bags, wraps and containers. With 7,600 employees worldwide, the company manufactures products in 25 countries and markets them in more than 100 countries. Clorox is committed to making a positive difference in the communities where its employees work and live. Founded in 1980, The Clorox Company Foundation has awarded cash grants totaling more than $62.3 million to nonprofit organizations Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. , schools and colleges; and in fiscal-year 2005 alone made product donations valued at $4.9 million. For more information about Clorox, visit www.TheCloroxCompany.com. |
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