Peter S. Hellman age 56 has served as a Director of Baxter since March 2005. Mr. Hellman has been President and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Nordson Corporation a manufacturer of systems that apply adhesives sealants and coatings during manufacturing operations since March 2004 and a director since May 2001. From February 2000 to March 2004 Mr. Hellman served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Nordson Corporation. From 1989 to 1999 Mr. Hellman held various positions with TRW Inc. the most recent of which were President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Hellman also serves as a director of Qwest Communications International Inc. |