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Walter E. Boomer age 67 has served as a Director of Baxter since 1997. From 1997 until his retirement in April 2004 General Boomer served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Corporation a manufacturer of specialty materials for targeted applications focused on communications and computer markets. General Boomer also served as Chairman of the Board of Rogers Corporation between April 2002 and April 2004 and continues as director. From 1994 to 1996 he served as Executive Vice President of McDermott International Inc. and President of the Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group. In 1994 General Boomer retired as a General and Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps after 34 years of service. General Boomer also serves as a director of Cytyc Corporation. | 