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Two 3M Executives to Retire; Successors Named
Monday 11. April 2011 - 3M today announced the following executive leadership changes:
Jean Lobey, executive vice president, Safety, Security and Protection Services Business, has announced he will retire June 1, 2011. A 35-year 3M employee, Lobey, 58, spent many years in the consumer business before leading 3Ms resurgence in the occupational health and safety and security markets for the last five years.
Julie L. Bushman is appointed executive vice president, Safety, Security and Protection Services Business, replacing Lobey. A 28-year 3M employee, Bushman was most recently vice president and general manager of 3Ms Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division.
Robert D. MacDonald, senior vice president, Marketing and Sales, has announced he will retire May 1, 2011. A 37-year 3M employee, MacDonald, 60, built businesses in the health care and automotive markets before leading the companys sales and marketing functions for the last six years.
Ian F. Hardgrove is appointed senior vice president, Marketing and Sales, replacing MacDonald. A 30-year 3M employee, Hardgrove was most recently vice president and general manager of 3Ms Automotive Aftermarket Division.