John M. Boler, Chairman

Founder and Chairman, The Boler Company
Itasca, Illinois

Mr. Boler is the founder and chairman of The Boler Company and owner of Hendrickson International, a worldwide supplier of highly engineered suspension systems for heavy-duty trucks and truck trailers. A graduate of John Carroll University, Mr. Boler has served on its board of trustees for more than 20 years. He has received honorary degrees from John Carroll University in 1996 and St. Joseph's College and Ursuline College in 2001. He and Mrs. Boler have endowed a challenge grant for breast cancer research.