Thomas J. Ridge age 62 is President and Chief Executive Officer of Ridge Global LLC Washington D.C. a global strategic consulting company. He has held that position since July 2006. From April 2005 to July 2006 he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Ridge LLC. From October 2001 to February 2005 Mr. Ridge was Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Prior to his service as Secretary of Homeland Security he was Governor of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2001. He is a director of Exelon Corporation and Vonage. A Hershey director since 2007 he is a member of the Governance Committee. |