Company: UMBFO
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-054504
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Company: UMB FINANCIAL CORP
Filing Date: 2025-03-14
Form: DEF 14A
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 for the University’s strategic direction, financial well-being and daily operations, serving nearly 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students. From March 2016 through January 2017, she served as the 32nd undersecretary of the United States Navy. In that role, Dr. Davidson was responsible for much of the operational and budgetary considerations for the United States Department of the Navy and Marine Corps, including prioritization of research, development and procurement, readiness, modernization and the health and well-being of military and civilian personnel and families. Dr. Davidson’s prior professional experience includes: Senior Fellow, Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations from January 2014 through March 2016, adjunct Professor at Georgetown University from January 2015 through May 2015, Assistant Professor at George Mason University from August 2012 to January 2014, and various civilian policy positions in the Department of Defense from April 2009 through March 2012. Dr. Davidson began her career as an Air Force Officer, global cargo pilot and aviation and aerobatics flight instructor with the U.S. Air Force Academy. Dr. Davidson brings to our Board over 30 years of academic, civilian and military service, with expertise in the areas of organizational leadership, higher education, defense and public policy.

Dr. Davidson is a fellow in the National Academy of Public Administration and a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations. She is also a member of the Secretary of State’s Foreign Affairs Advisory Board and the Chair of the Secretary of Defense’s Defense Policy Board.

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#### Kevin C. Gallagher
Mr. Gallagher is currently Chairman of Gallagher Industries, LLC, a private holding company of lower middle-market companies, a position he has held since 2005. He has entrepreneurial experience and marketing experience gained from serving as chief executive officer of a large complex diversified operation with companies in both the manufacturing and service industries. He also brings to the Board community-relations experience and experience in investments, mergers, and acquisitions.

#### Greg M. Graves
Mr. Graves previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Burns & McDonnell, a consulting engineering company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with offices and operations throughout the United States, until his retirement in December 2016. Prior to being named Chairman, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer from October 2003 until December 2008; from January 2003 through October 2003, he served as the President and Chief Operating Officer.