John P. Williamson assumed the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer of Atkore International on June 1, 2011. Before joining Atkore, Williamson spent six years with ITT Corporation most recently as President of the Water & Wastewater Division, a $1.8 billion global manufacturing company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with 180 locations and 45 subsidiaries. Prior to that, he was President of the Residential and Commercial Water Division and ITT Corporate Vice President and Director for Operational Excellence. Prior to ITT, Mr. Williamson was employed for more than 17 years within several operating divisions of Danaher Corporation. Until 2005, Mr. Williamson was Senior Vice President of Global Operations for Fluke. Mr. Mallak joined Atkore International in March 2012. Prior to joining the company, he served as Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm where he focused on international financial management, corporate financial administration, merger and acquisition transactions and corporate restructuring. Prior to that, Mr. Mallak was the Chief Financial Officer at Tower Automotive with responsibility for ensuring the financial integrity of 48 manufacturing locations. He also served as Executive Vice President and CFO for two operating segments of Textron, Inc., a global manufacturer for the aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, as well as industrial manufacturing industries. While there, Mr. Mallak managed teams supporting controllership and reporting, internal controls and policies, tax, manufacturing accounting, as well as internal audit and ethics and treasury. Mr. Mallak began his career at ITT Automotive, holding progressive leadership roles in the finance arena during his 14 year tenure. Mr. Mallak earned a Masters of Business Administration from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University and a Bachelors of Arts degree in accounting from Michigan State University. Mr. Kurasz was named to his current position in April 2011. Previously, he served for three years as Vice President and General Manager of the Pipe and Tube Division. Mr. Kurasz also served as Vice President of the company's Sales — Mechanical division from 2004-2008 and as Senior Regional Sales Manager for that division from 2001-2004. From 1999-2001, Mr. Kurasz served as Director of Sales for Newman Monmore Tubes, a division of Tyco in the United Kingdom. From 1991 to 1999, Mr. Kurasz held various sales and marketing positions in the company's Mechanical and Standard Pipe divisions. Mr. Kurasz holds a Bachelor's degree in management from Park College and a Master's degree in marketing from DePaul University. Mr. Pereira was named to his current position in April 2011. He joined the company in 1985 and has served in a number of key management roles. Most recently, he served as Vice President — Cable Operations with responsibility for manufacturing, distribution and product development at several key facilities. Additionally, Mr. Pereira has held a prominent role in developing a number of the company's Patented and Patent Pending products. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Pereira was Vice President and General Manager for the Electrical Products Division of Revere Copper and Brass. He holds a Bachelor's degree in management from the University of Massachusetts and has completed additional post-graduate studies at Northeastern University. Mr. Elsdon was named to his current position in April 2011. He joined the company in 2005 as Vice President — Sales & Marketing for Columbia-MBF, the market leader supplying steel and aluminum conduit accessories, cable, raceways, connection and supporting solutions for the Canadian market. Prior to that, Mr. Elsdon spent more than 10 years in sales and marketing roles of increasing responsibility within Cooper Industries. He has completed courses at the executive education center at Shulich School of Business, York University and holds a Master's Certificate in Business Administration from York University. Mr. Uren joined the company in 2008 as Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region with responsibility for growing the Australia business as well as developing manufacturing capabilities in Changshu, China. In his present capacity, Mr. Uren has expanded his leadership responsibility to also include New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Mr. Uren has 20 years experience as a senior executive in the Electrical Products, Technology and Building Services sectors, working extensively throughout Australia and Asia. Immediately prior to joining the company, Mr. Uren was Managing Director of Legrand Australia/New Zealand for eight years and Director of HPM-Legrand. Mr. Uren concurrently served as a Director of AEEMA, the peak representative body for the Australian Electrical ICT & Electronics industries. He holds a Diploma in Management from St. George Technical College and a Master of International Business (MBA) from Southern Cross University.