Gwendolyn S. King, 65, is president of Podium Prose, a speakers bureau. Mrs. King was senior vice president, corporate and public affairs, for PECO Energy Company, a diversified utility company. From 1989 through 1992, Mrs. King served as the 11th Commissioner of Social Security. In 2001, she was appointed to President George W. Bush�s Commission to Strengthen Social Security. Mrs. King has served as a director on the Monsanto board since February 2001. She chairs the board�s Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility Committee, and she is a member of the People and Compensation Committee, and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mrs. King also serves on the boards of Lockheed Martin Corporation and Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc.
Mrs. King has been elected to a term that expires in 2007. |