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Mr. Zillmer has served as chairman and chief executive officer of Allied Waste Industries, Inc. since May 2005. Allied Waste, headquartered in Phoenix, is the nation’s second-largest waste management company, with 2006 sales of $6 billion. Prior to joining Allied Waste, Zillmer spent 18 years in the food service industry, holding managerial positions with Saga Food Service Corporation, Szabo Foodservice Corporation and ARAMARK Corporation. He retired as president of ARAMARK’s Food and Support Services division in 2004. In addition to Reynolds American, Zillmer also sits on the boards of directors of Allied Waste, Ecolab Inc., Pathmark Stores, Inc. and United Stationers Inc. Zillmer, 51, is a native of Milwaukee and received a master’s degree in business administration from Northwestern University.
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