John Walter

Ashlin Management

John R. Walter is Chairman of Ashlin Management Company, a private investment and management services firm. He is the retired president and COO of AT&T Corporation, a position he held from 1996 to 1997, and retired Chairman and CEO of R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, a position he held from 1989 through 1996. John has been a director of Manpower Inc. since 1998, and served as Non Executive chairman of the company from 1999 to 2001. He is currently the Non Executive Chairman of InnerWorkings Inc., and Director for VASCO Data Security, Inc., Echo Global Logistics, Media Bank LLC, Groupon LL, and Chairman of the NorthShore University HealthSystem Foundation (formerly Evanston Northwestern Healthcare).  He previously served on the boards of other companies, including Deere & Company, Abbott Laboratories, Inc., SNP Corp., Target Corporation and Jones Lang LaSalle.  John is on the Board of Trustees for Steppenwolf Theater and Northwestern University, and also a Director of the Aftrican Wildlife Foundation.  He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management and holds an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.