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John E.
Beard served as Secretary & Independent Director at BTU International, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
He was also a Director at Timberland LLC.
Prior to that, he was a Partner at Ropes & Gray LLP from 2000.
He started his career at Ropes & Gray LLP in 1957 and worked there until 2000.
Mr. Beard received his undergraduate degree from Williams College in 1954 and his graduate degree from Harvard Law School in 1957.
Former positions of John E. Beard
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BTU INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-05-15 |
Ropes & Gray LLP
 Ropes & Gray LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ropes & Gray LLP provides legal and private equity services. Its practice areas include asset management, banking, business and commercial litigation, business restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance and compliance. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
Timberland LLC
 Timberland LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Timberland LLC manufactures, designs, and distributes apparel, footwear, and accessories for men and women. It offers shirts, shorts, pants, travel gear, bags, watches, belts, sunglasses, shoes, leather goods, and other related products. The company was founded by Nathan Swartz in 1952 and is headquartered in Stratham, NH. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John E. Beard
| Williams College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Law School | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 3 |
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Timberland LLC
Timberland LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Timberland LLC manufactures, designs, and distributes apparel, footwear, and accessories for men and women. It offers shirts, shorts, pants, travel gear, bags, watches, belts, sunglasses, shoes, leather goods, and other related products. The company was founded by Nathan Swartz in 1952 and is headquartered in Stratham, NH. | Consumer Non-Durables |
BTU International, Inc.
 BTU International, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology BTU International, Inc. provides thermal processing equipment and processes to the electronics manufacturing and alternative energy markets. Its products include Pyramax ZeroTurn, Meridian, SinTerra, Energy Pilot and RecipePro. The firm provides equipment that is used for coating operations produced by the company or purchased from a third party. BTU International was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. | Electronic Technology |
Ropes & Gray LLP
Ropes & Gray LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ropes & Gray LLP provides legal and private equity services. Its practice areas include asset management, banking, business and commercial litigation, business restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance and compliance. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
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