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*[[Patrick J. Moore]] - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation (a producer of paperboard and paper-based packaging products)  
 
*[[Patrick J. Moore]] - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation (a producer of paperboard and paper-based packaging products)  

Revision as of 03:18, 14 November 2007

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) "is one of the world's largest processors of oilseeds, corn, and wheat. Its main offerings include soybean, peanut, and other oilseed products. From corn, it produces syrups, sweeteners, citric and lactic acids, and ethanol, among other items. ADM also produces wheat and durum flour for bakeries and pasta makers. It processes cocoa beans and has a variety of other business interests, ranging from fish farming to banking and insurance. Archer Daniels Midland has interests in food processors in Asia, Canada, Europe, South America, and the US." [1]

Political contributions

Archer Daniels Midland gave $120,000 to federal candidates in the 2006 election through its political action committee - 44% to Democrats and 56% to Republicans. [2]

Lobbying

The company spent $300,000 for lobbying in 2006. All lobbying was done using in-house lobbyists. [3]

Personnel

Key executives with 2006 pay: [4]

Board members: [5]

  • Patricia A. Woertz - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
  • Alan L. Boeckmann - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Fluor Corporation (an engineering and construction firm)
  • Mollie Hale Carter - Chief Executive Officer, Sunflower Bank and Vice President, Star A, Inc. (a farming and ranching operation)
  • Roger S. Joslin - Former Vice Chairman of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
  • Antonio Maciel Neto - Chief Executive Officer, Suzano Papel e Celulose (a producer of paper and pulp products)
  • Patrick J. Moore - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation (a producer of paperboard and paper-based packaging products)
  • M. Brian Mulroney - Senior Partner, Ogilvy Renault (a law firm)
  • Thomas F. O'Neill - Principal of Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. (an investment banking firm)
  • O. Glenn Webb - Farmer; Former Chairman of the Board and President, GROWMARK, Inc. (a farmer-owned cooperative)
  • Kelvin R. Westbrook - President and Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Digital Media, LLC (a broadband services company)
  • Director Emeritus - Dwayne O. Andreas - Chairman Emeritus

Contact details

4666 Faries Pkwy.
Decatur, IL 62525
Phone: 217-424-5200
Fax: 217-424-6196
Web: http://www.admworld.com

References

  1. Archer Daniels Midland Profile, Hoovers, accessed July 2007.
  2. 2006 PAC Summary Data, Open Secrets, accessed July 2007.
  3. Archer Daniels Midland lobbying expenses, Open Secrets.
  4. ADM Key Executives, Yahoo Finance, accessed July 2007.
  5. Board of Directors, Archer Daniels Midland, accessed July 2007.
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