Ward Klein

Roosevelt High School

Class of 1973

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Ward Klein - Class of 1973 - Roosevelt High School

First Name	Ward
Last Name	Klein
Graduation Year	Class of 1973
Gender	Male
City	N/A
State/Province	MO
Country	United States
Occupation	Business Executive
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	Friends
About Me	I went on to St. Olaf College and graduated in 1977, then on to Northwestern Graduate School of Management and graduated in 1979. My first real job was marketing at Ralston Purina where I started as marketing assistant on Meow Mix cat food. Soon thereafter I married my first and current wife, Carol Swartout, in 1981. We have two children. My carear has evolved from Ralston Purina to Energizer battery, after Ralston acquired Energizer in 1986. In 2000 we spunn off, as Energizer Holdings Inc. from Ralston. In July of 2015 we spun our personal care division, Edgewell, off of Energizer. I went with the spun off company where I am the Executive Chairman of the Board after having been CEO of Energizer Holdings for 10+ years. I have also been Chairman of the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, Chairman of Civic Progress in St Louis, and have been, and remain, lead independent Direct...(read more)