George Roeth
Mr. Roeth received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California at Berkeley in 1983 and earned a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management of Northwestern University in 1987. From 1987 to 2014, Mr. Roeth held various positions at The Clorox Company. Most recently, from 2013 to 2014, he served as Chief Operating Officer of Lifestyle, Household and Global Operating Functions of Clorox. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, during which time he was also Chairman of the Board for the Clorox and Procter & Gamble Glad Products Joint Venture. Prior to that, Mr. Roeth served in several senior-level marketing and operations roles at Clorox, including Senior Vice President and General Manager, Vice President of Growth and Marketing, and Vice President of Brand Development, among others. In 2015 after his retirement from Clorox, Mr. Roeth joined the Board of Directors of the Central Garden & Pet Company and then subsequently also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Central Garden & Pet from June 2016 until his retirement on September 28, 2019. In October 2016, Mr. Roeth was appointed to Oil-Dri Board of Directors and as Lead Director in April 2019. He currently serves as a Trustee of the Committee for Economic Development as part of The Conference Board, on the Executive Advisory Board for Gryphon Investors, and as a mentor to several entrepreneurs.