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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ann Schwister
Director ABOUT HASKELL
BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
Ann is a tenured corporate finance executive, board member and strategic advisor. Her passion is
leveraging her financial and strategic expertise to help organizations scale and grow sustainably.
Ann brings forth over 29 years of diversified finance experience at Procter and Gamble (P&G). In
her last role, she was P&G’s CFO for the North America Region, which is P&G’s largest and most
profitable region across its global enterprise. Ann is qualified as an Audit Committee Financial
Expert. She currently serves as a board member and the Audit Committee Chair of PARTSiD
(NYSE American: ID). Additionally, she is involved in several philanthropic and non-profit pursuits, STRATEGIC VISION
including the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, where she’s been a board member since 2014. She
also served as a board member at the Wisconsin School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board.
After a long and successful career, Ann retired from P&G in 2018. Following her retirement,
she took over her father’s construction and steel erection business which operated in
Wisconsin for over 49 years. After he passed away, she did a strategic dissolution of the
business and its assets. Ann mentions how she cherished being able to work for a smaller
organization as the capstone of her career. Additionally, her experience with her family
business gave her great respect and interest in the AEC sector that Haskell operates. FINANCIALS
Currently, Ann advises senior executives, small businesses and start-up companies on areas of
finance, strategy & development, execution/implementation, as well as diversity and inclusion.
EDUCATION
The University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bachelor of Business Administration,
Finance with specialization in International Business. GOVERNANCE
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