Mr. Perry is Chair of the Nominating, Environmental, Social and Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee.
Mr. Perry is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lead Mandates LLC, a business advisory firm that helps organizations improve business and leadership performance. Previously, he held several senior positions with Ernst & Young LLP over 16 years, including serving as Americas Operational Transaction Services Practice Leader and Global Client Service Partner for major Consumer Products accounts. Before joining Ernst & Young, he held leadership positions with AT Kearney Inc, including co-leading its North America Merger Integration services. Mr. Perry has served on the board of directors of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. since 2022 and Equitable Funds, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, since 2021. He was a member of the Fortune Brands Home and Security, Inc. board of directors from 2020 to 2022, and he also served on multiple non-profit boards, including Board of Trustees Chair, Babson College, Immediate Past Board Chair, Chicago Children’s Museum, and Harvard Business School African-American Alumni Association. Additionally, he previously served as Board Chair of INROADS, Inc.
Mr. Perry holds a BS in marketing/quantitative methods from Babson College with high distinction and an MBA from Harvard Business School.