The members of the Ecolab Board of Directors are annually elected to serve a one-year term.

The Board of Directors has appointed David W. MacLennan as Lead Director.

Below find a summary of the Board's current committee assignments, including "independence" status.

The Board of Directors has determined that each of the current directors, except Mr. Beck, is "independent" and meets the independence and other requirements of Section 303A.02 of the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange, the regulations of the SEC and applicable law.

The Board's Independence policy can be found at Director Independence Standards.

If you wish to send a communication to members of our Board of Directors, please use the appropriate communication method available at Communications with Directors.

Board Committees

Committee Composition Table
Member name Audit Compensation & Human Capital Management Finance Governance Safety, Health & Environment
Judson B. Althoff Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Shari L. Ballard Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Christophe Beck Board Chair
Committee Member
Michel D. Doukeris Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Eric M. Green Independent Director
Committee Chair Committee Member
Marion K. Gross Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Michael Larson Independent Director
Committee Chair Committee Member
David W. MacLennan Lead Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Chair
Tracy B. McKibben Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Lionel L. Nowell III Independent Director
Committee Chair Committee Member
Victoria J. Reich Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
Suzanne M. Vautrinot Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Chair
John J. Zillmer Independent Director
Committee Member Committee Member
  • Lead Independent Director
  • Independent Director
  • Board Chair
  • Committee Member
  • Committee Chair
Board Compostition