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Henkel KGaA
Cleveland, Ohio

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  1. 1. www.henkelcorp.com
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    Published on: 8/17/2008   Last Visited: 8/17/2008

    John Kahl

    President and Chief Executive OfficerHenkel Consumer Adhesives

    John Kahl has served as Chief Executive Officer of Henkel Consumer Adhesives since 2001.He joined the company's sales department in 1985 and quickly rose through the ranks, becoming National Sales Manager and Executive Vice President of Sales.Kahl became Chief Operating Officer in 1996 and President in 1997.

    Headquartered in Avon, Ohio, Henkel Consumer Adhesives develops and markets a broad array of products including caulks, sealants, tapes, glues, household and office products for the consumer and professional markets.These include the Duck®, Loctite®, LePage® (for Canada only), Painter's Mate Green®, Pritt®, OSI Pro Series®, PL®, and Polyseamseal® brands.

    Kahl is a member of the Board of Directors of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), a member of the American Hardware Manufacturers Young Executives Council, and a member of Young Presidents' Organization.He is a graduate of Leadership Cleveland, Class of 2000, and a participant in the Baldwin Wallace College Executive Development Forum.Kahl graduated magna cum laude from Ohio Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics.He and his wife reside in Avon Lake, Ohio, with their two children.
  2. 2. www.logosinc.com
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    Published on: 6/26/2008   Last Visited: 6/26/2008

    Jack KahlJack Kahl

    President & CEO at Jack Kahl & Associates

    The inspirational leader and founder of Manco, Inc, Mr. Kahl has been recognized globally for his innovative approach to business.
  3. 3. Henkel Consumer Adhesives | Jack Kahl
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    Published on: 12/16/2006   Last Visited: 12/16/2006

    Jack Kahl, Founder Jack Kahl:Henkel Consumer Adhesives | Jack Kahl
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    Jack Kahl has been recognized globally for his innovative approach to business.He was named one of "America's Most Admired CEOs" by Industry Week magazine in 1993.Inc.Magazine honored him as one of three CEOs in America to benchmark leadership practices, and Cleveland Magazine named him the "Best Boss in Town" in 1996 and 2000.

    Jack earned these accolades as an entrepreneur and the creator of Duck® Tape.He used servant leadership and a caring culture to grow his company, Manco, Inc. from a small industrial tape distributor into a leading global consumer products company.He bought Manco with $10,000 cash and an $182,000 loan in 1971, and sold the business to the Henkel Group nearly three decades later when sales topped $180 million.

    Under his leadership, Manco was the first company to receive three Wal-Mart "Vendor of the Year" awards and OfficeMax's "Vendor of the Year - Supply Chain" Award.Manco was also one of the revolutionary companies featured in Jim Collin's best-selling book, Built to Last.

    Jack currently serves on the boards of several private companies.He has been the keynote speaker for conferences and companies around the globe, including IBM, AT&T, KPMG, and Michael Hammer's Reengineering Conference.In addition, he has lectured at business schools around the country.Jack has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Industry Week, CEO Brief, Forbes, Fortune Small Business, and Inc.Magazine, talking about Manco and his visionary approach to business.

    Jack was the recipient of the School Home Office Products Association's "Lifetime Achievement Award," Beta Gamma Sigma's "National Medal for Entrepreneurship," and Cleveland's "Philanthropist of the Year Award."

    Jack is a strong supporter of education.He currently serves on the Board of Trustees at John Carroll University and St. Edward High School in Cleveland.He was named "Outstanding Alumnus" and "Alumnus of the Year" at both institutions.
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    Jack is the proud father of five children and thirteen grandchildren.He currently resides in Avon Lake, Ohio.

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