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ST. PAUL, Minn. -- (Business Wire)
3M announced today that Kristen Ludgate is appointed senior vice
president, Human Resources, effective July 1, 2018.
Ludgate has broad experience in all aspects of human resource practices,
along with expertise in legal and compliance matters. She most recently
served as senior vice president, Corporate Communications and Enterprise
Services. Prior to her current role, Ludgate was vice president of
Global Human Resources Business Operations, where she was responsible
for global human resources strategy and operations for 3M’s business
groups and staff functions. Ludgate has also served as chief compliance
officer, following her role as chief employment counsel where she worked
to enhance 3M’s reputation and strong culture of integrity. Previous to
3M she was a business lawyer in private practice and also held multiple
positions in higher education.
“Kristen is a collaborative leader who has a strong record of success
across multiple functions at 3M, along with a deep understanding of our
culture and values,” said Inge Thulin, 3M chairman of the board,
president and CEO. “Kristen’s diverse experience makes her the clear
choice for this role, and I have every confidence she will take our
people and enterprise to even greater heights.”
Ludgate earned a bachelor’s degree in government and legal studies from
Bowdoin College, and a doctorate of law degree from the University of
Minnesota.
She will succeed Marlene McGrath, who announced her intention to retire,
effective July 1, 2018. “Marlene has made significant contributions to
3M throughout her 24-year career, capped by six years as head of the
global human resources organization,” said Thulin. “We thank Marlene for
her service and wish her well in the future.”
3M Corporate Communications will now report into Paul Keel, senior vice
president, Business Development and Marketing-Sales. Enterprise Services
will now report into Hak Cheol (H.C.) Shin, vice chair and executive
vice president.
About 3M
At 3M, we apply science in collaborative ways to
improve lives daily. With $32 billion in sales, our 91,000 employees
connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M’s
creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or
on Twitter @3M or @3MNews.
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