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C.R. Bard, Inc.

Tommy G. Thompson elected to board by medical technologies developer

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, September 16th, 2005

C. R. Bard, Inc. (BCR) announced that, at its August board meeting, Tommy G. Thompson was elected to its board of directors. Thompson is the former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and is currently a partner in the Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP law firm, independent chairman of the Deloitte Center for Health Care Management and Transformation and president of Logistics Health Inc.

Thompson was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1966, becoming assembly minority leader in 1981. He was elected governor of Wisconsin in 1986, and was serving a fourth term in 2001 when President Bush appointed him to the post of HHS secretary.

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