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Wayland R.
Hicks formerly worked at Nextel Communications, Inc., as Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1994 to 1995, Indigo NV, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1996 to 1997, United Rentals, Inc., as Vice Chairman from 2007 to 2009, Maytag Corp., as Director, Radius Recycling, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2014 to 2023, Gemesis, Inc., as Director, Perdue Farms, Inc., as Director, Xerox Corp., as Executive Vice President-Operations from 1967 to 1994, and Rank Xerox Ltd., as Chief Staffing Officer.
Mr. Hicks received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University.
Former positions of Wayland Hicks
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES | Director/Board Member | 2023-01-24 |
Perdue Farms, Inc.
Perdue Farms, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces, supplies and retails chicken & meat products through online | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2007-05-31 |
Indigo NV
Indigo NV Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures printer systems | Chief Executive Officer | 1996-12-31 |
Nextel Communications, Inc.
Nextel Communications, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless telecommunications services | Chief Executive Officer | 1994-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Maytag Corp.
Maytag Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Manufactures home appliances | Consumer Durables |
Radius Recycling, Inc.
Radius Recycling, Inc. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Engages in recycling of scrap metal, used & salvaged vehicles, and manufacturing of finished steel products | Non-Energy Minerals |
Xerox Corp.
Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures and sells print & digital document products through online and provides related management software solutions | Electronic Technology |
United Rentals, Inc.
United Rentals, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in the rental and sale of construction, aerial, industrial and light equipment & general tools | Finance |
Nextel Communications, Inc.
Nextel Communications, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless telecommunications services | Communications |
Gemesis, Inc.
Gemesis, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Produces and distributes fancy color laboratory-grown diamonds and jewelry | Consumer Durables |
Perdue Farms, Inc.
Perdue Farms, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces, supplies and retails chicken & meat products through online | Process Industries |
Indiana University
Indiana University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Rank Xerox Ltd.
Rank Xerox Ltd. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies copiers and office systems | Electronic Technology |
Indigo NV
Indigo NV Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures printer systems | Producer Manufacturing |
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