EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (EW)
Sector: Health Care
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Health Care
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Director information for EW
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW | Former Managing Director, Lazard Frères & Co; Chair of the Audit Committee | 65 | ["Member of the Board of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.", "Senior Advisor and Managing Director at Lazard Fr\u00e8res & Co.", "Director and Managing Director at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Securities Limited", "Vice President, Corporate Finance at Salomon Brothers Inc.", "Staff Consultant and Senior Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP"] | ["Audit Committee"] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Former Managing Director, Lazard Fr res & Co LLC Age: 65 Director Since: 2016 Edwards Board Role: Chair of the Audit Committee Other Current Public Company Directorships: Member of the boards of funds advised by The Capital Group Companies, Inc., since 2019 Audit Committee Chair of the Fixed Income Funds since 2026 Audit Committee Chair of the ETF Fund board, from 2021-2025 Ingram Micro Holding Corporation, since 2024 Member of the Audit Committee, since 2024 Member of the Compensation Committee, since 2024 Other Public Company Directorships Previously Held: Public Storage Inc., Independent Trustee, from 2017 to 2024 Member of the Audit Committee, from 2017 to 2020 Member of the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee, from 2017 to 2024 Member of the Long-Term Planning Committee, from 2020 to 2021 Ingram Micro Inc., from 2007 to 2016 Towers Watson & Co., from 2012 to 2016 HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc., from 2010 to 2014 Select Professional Experience and Highlights: Member of the Board of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., since 2015 Member of the Audit and Compliance Committee, since 2015 and Chair since 2026 Member of the Finance Committee, since 2018 Member of the Governance and Community Health Committees, from 2015 to 2017 Lazard Fr res & Co. LLC, a financial advisory and asset management firm, from 2003 to 2010 Senior Advisor and Managing Director Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Securities Limited (and its predecessor Wasserstein Perella & Co.), the investment banking arm of Dresdner Bank AG, Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance, from 1995 to 2002 Director and Managing Director Salomon Brothers Inc., an investment banking firm, from 1987 to 1995 Associate and Vice President, Corporate Finance PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a registered public accounting firm, from 1982 to 1986 Staff Consultant and Senior Consultant National Association of Corporate Directors Directorship 100 Award Select Skills and Qualifications: Ms. Heisz s career in the banking industry, in-depth knowledge of capital markets, and previous public company board and audit committee experience enhances our Board s ability to effectively oversee financial reporting, enterprise and operational risk management, as well as corporate finance, tax, treasury, and governance matters. Serving as a director for global companies and having led a global team, Ms. Heisz also brings with her international experience as well as experience in areas including finance and the financial industry, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory and compliance. Ms. Heisz s many years of experience as a senior executive and board member has demonstrated invaluable contributions as not only a member of the Board but also in her leadership as Chair of the Audit Committee.