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Mar 12, 2024 · Industrial conglomerate 3M has tapped Bill Brown, the former top boss at L3Harris Technologies , as its next CEO, betting on an outsider to steer the company through a period of slowing sales and...
William Alfred Brown, OAM (31 July 1912 – 16 March 2008) was an Australian cricketer who played 22 Test matches between 1934 and 1948, captaining his country in one Test. A right-handed opening batsman, his partnership with Jack Fingleton in the 1930s is regarded as one of the finest in Australian Test history. [1]
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Mar 12, 2024 · On March 12, 3M announced that William M. "Bill" Brown is appointed chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2024. He succeeds Michael Roman, who is appointed to the role of Executive Chairman of the 3M Board of Directors, also effective May 1, 2024.
WA (Bill) Brown was an outstanding opening batsman and excellent fieldsman for Australia on either side of the Second World War, his achievements perhaps overshadowed by his more lauded...
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Mar 12, 2024 · Bill Brown, a former defense contractor executive, replaces Mike Roman as 3M's leader after the company faced lawsuits over PFAS and earplugs. The stock rose 4% after the announcement, but the company still faces challenges from slow demand and restructuring.
Bill Brown, one of the famous Australian Invincible team of 1948, died on March 16, 2008, at the age of 95 in a nursing home in Brisbane. A right-handed opening batsman, his partnership with Jack Fingleton in the 1930s is regarded as one of the finest in Australian Test history. Photo credit: Wikipedia. Read More.
Mar 17, 2008 · Bill Brown was the only surviving link to Australia's pre-World War Two Test era and played with legends like Don Bradman and Bill Ponsford. He scored 1592 runs in 22 Tests, captained Australia for their first post-war match and received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year award in 1939.