What Happened?
Benton Harbor, MI-based Whirlpool Corporation has Appointed Michael Heim as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Whirlpool Corporation is a leader of the $120 billion global home appliance industry. Our appliances are marketed in nearly every country around the world. Whirlpool manufactures appliances across all major categories, including fabric care, cooking, refrigeration, dishwashers, countertop appliances, garage organization and water filtration.
About the Person
Prior to joining Whirlpool Corporation in My 2012 , Prior to May 2012, Mr. Heim served as the Senior Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer of Eli Lilly and Company (“Lilly”), a position he held from August 2009 to February 2012. Prior to August 2009, Mr. Heim served as Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at Lilly since January 2004. From November 1999 until January 2004, Mr. Heim was the chief technology officer with accountability for enterprise architecture and data strategy, the global implementation of SAP, and global financial and human resources information technology solutions at Lilly. Mr. Heim joined Lilly in 1979 and has served in numerous roles including information technology, internal audit, engineering and the corporation ’ s operations committee. Mr. Heim served on a number of executive councils while at Lilly, including the Microsoft Pharmaceutical Advisory Council and the SAP Life Sciences Executive Council. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. Heim received a B.A. degree in business administration from Marian College and an M.B.A. from Bowling Green State University.
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