Rozanne L. Ridgway, former assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Canada.
Ridgway served in the U.S. Foreign Service from 1957 to 1989, including assignments as ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries Affairs, ambassador to Finland and to the German Democratic Republic, and from 1985 to her retirement in 1989, assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs. Ridgway served as president until 1993 and co-chair until mid-1996 of the Atlantic Council of the United States, an association to promote better understanding of major foreign policy issues. Ridgway is on the boards of the following public companies in addition to 3M: The Boeing Co., Emerson Electric Co., Sara Lee Corp., Manpower Inc., and the New Perspective Fund. She also is affiliated with certain nonprofit organizations, including as trustee of the Center for Naval Analyses, Hamline University and the National Geographic Society. She also is chair of the Baltic-American Enterprise Fund. |