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Current roles
11 current organization shown on this profile
Board positions
11 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
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Not establishedNo committee role is currently confirmed by the cited sources
Qualifications
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Professional narrative

About

Retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Steelcase Inc. with extensive experience leading a large manufacturing company. Serves as Lead Independent Director and brings deep operational and strategic expertise.

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Current roles

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Lead Independent Director

Rockwell Automation

2011-01-01 · current

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Rockwell Automation

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Lead Independent Director at Rockwell Automation

2011-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-21

Rockwell AutomationRockwell AutomationJames P. Keane

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Source 1 · Sec FilingROK DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open source

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Sources

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AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Board independence · Source reportedIndependent director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Rockwell Automation, Inc.Supported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · Source reportedBoard role: Lead Independent Director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedNo committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Board independence

  3. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000130817925000665/rok014559-def14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Mar 23, 2026

    Supports: Lead Independent Director at Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK)

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000130817925000665/rok014559-def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership