Dr. Clayton Yeutter is nominated for election by the shareholders to the Neogen Corporation Board of Directors for the first time in 2007. He was elected to the Board, on an interim basis, on July 26, 2007. Dr. Yeutter has been actively involved in his family�s ranching and cattle feeding operation in Nebraska over his lifetime. Also during that time he has served in department level positions under four Presidents of the United States of America, with his last position as Secretary of Agriculture under President George H. W. Bush. Dr. Yeutter formerly served on the Boards of Directors of Caterpillar, Texas Instruments, Weyerhaeuser Company, ConAgra Foods and Zurich Financial Services, among several others. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of American Commercial Lines, Burlington Capital Group and Covanta Holding Company. |