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Connor was elected chief executive officer of the Sherwin-Williams Company in October 1999 and became just the eighth person to be named chairman in April 2000.
Sherwin-Williams, now the nation's largest paint and coating company, was founded in Cleveland in 1866 and continues to maintain its executive offices in downtown Cleveland. This $3.2 billion company has grown to 28,000 employees and more than 2,400 paint stores nationwide.
Connor, 45, joined the company in 1983 as director of advertising for the paint stores group. By 1985 he was named president and general manager of the Western division of the paint stores group where he spearheaded store expansion and sales and marketing efforts. He advanced to senior vice president by 1992 and was promoted to president and general manager of the diversified brands division in 1994. In 1997, he was named president of the paint stores group and continued in that position until named chief executive officer in 1999.
An active participant in professional and civic organizations, Connor serves on the boards of directors of National City Bank, University Hospitals of Cleveland, the Cleveland Growth Association, the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation, the Musical Arts Association and Walsh Je
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Christopher Connor
Sherwin-Williams Company executive
Christopher M. Connor is the executive chairman of the Sherwin-Williams Company, a Fortune 500 company in the general building materials industry. He joined the company in 1983, became the CEO in October 1999 and the chairman in April 2000, and was the president from July 2005 to October 2006. In 2009, he was one of the 200 highest-paid CEOs in the United States, receiving a salary of $1,268,986 and total compensation of $7,495,810.[1]
Connor is on the board of directors of Sherwin-Williams, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the United Way Services of Greater Cleveland, the Playhouse Square Foundation, and Eaton Corporation; and is a member of the dean's advisory committee of the Fisher College of Business at Ohio State University. He is also on the boards of the National Association of Manufacturers and the American Coatings Association; was on the board of directors of Diebold and National City Corporation; and was chairman of the boards of Walsh Jesuit High School, Keep America Beautiful, and University Hospitals Health System.[2]
Born in Pensacola, Florida to a business-executive father and a stay-at-home mother, he grew up in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Walsh