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Mark Harper
Mark Harper – Chief Executive
Mark Harper joined Filtrona in 1986 and held a number of general management positions, including managing director of Moss Plastic Parts in Europe and president of Alliance Plastics in the US, before becoming Managing Director of Filtrona in 1996. Mark was an executive director of Bunzl plc from 2004 until he was appointed Chief Executive of Filtrona in May 2005. In December 2006 Mark was appointed as a non-executive director of BBA Aviation plc.

Steve Crummett
Steve Crummett – Group Finance Director
Steve Crummett joined Filtrona in May 2007 as Director of Corporate Development and was appointed Group Finance Director on 19 March 2008. Prior to that, he was group director of mergers and acquisitions at Exel plc and has held senior finance roles within McKechnie plc and Logica plc. Steve is a Chartered Accountant having qualified with Arthur Andersen.

Jon Green
Jon Green – Company Secretary and General Counsel
Jon Green, a solicitor, joined Filtrona in March 2005 to assist in the demerger process. He was appointed Company Secretary in July 2005. Prior to Filtrona he worked as an in-house lawyer for several large international businesses, including Unilever and Hays plc. Jon is a member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Risk Management Committee. His is also a member of Filtrona’s UK Pension Trustee Board.

Alan Tidy
Alan Tidy – Director of Group Human Resources
Alan Tidy joined Filtrona as Director of Group Human Resources upon the demerger from Bunzl plc in 2005. He was previously group HR director at Wagon plc and prior to that held divisional HR roles within Caradon plc and Rio Tinto plc. Alan is a member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of Filtrona’s UK Pension Trustee Boards and of the Filtrona Group Health, Safety and Environment Council. He is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Personnel and Development.

Rob Purcell
Rob Purcell – Managing Director (Protection and Finishing Products)
Rob Purcell joined the Moss business in 1996 from Low and Bonar where he had been managing director of their technical textiles business. Rob became responsible for the entire Protection and Finishing Products division in 2003. Rob has been a Trustee of Filtrona Pension Schemes for a number of years.

Tony Edwards
Tony Edwards – Managing Director (Coated and Security Products)
Tony Edwards was previously finance director of the Payne business when it was bought from Norcros plc in 1996. Tony is a Chartered Accountant having qualified with Price Waterhouse in 1988. Prior to joining Payne in 1993 he worked for Rio Tinto plc. Tony became Finance Director of the Filtrona business area within Bunzl and was appointed to his current role in 2002.

PT Sreekumar
PT Sreekumar – Managing Director (Filter Products)
PT Sreekumar joined Filtrona from Godfrey Philips, an Indian tobacco company, in 1995. PT Sreekumar was initially responsible for the Indian joint venture within Filtrona. In 2002 he was appointed as Regional Director for Asia Pacific responsible for the business in Asia and the Middle East before moving into his current role early in 2005.

Russ Rogers
Russ Rogers – President (Porous Technologies)
Russ Rogers, President of Porous Technologies, joined the Company with the acquisition of the American Filtrona Corporation in September 1997 and performed increasingly important roles in engineering, logistics, purchasing and manufacturing before being appointed President in June 2003.