Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> November 28, 2000

Carl Siebel – Aptargroup Inc (atr)

STEPHEN J. HAGGE has been the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of AptarGroup, Inc. since 1993. Mr. Hagge oversees all financial aspects of the AptarGroup companies worldwide. In 1993, AptarGroup was spun-off from the Pittway Corporation. Prior to 1993, AptarGroup was known as the Seaquist Group, a Division of Pittway Corporation. From 1985 to 1993, Mr. Hagge was Vice President-Finance of the Seaquist Group. From 1981 to 1985, Mr. Hagge was the Controller of Seaquist-Perfect Dispensing, then a division of Pittway Corporation. Prior to joining Seaquist-Perfect Dispensing, Mr. Hagge was employed by Arthur Andersen. Mr. Hagge holds a Bachelor's degree from Illinois State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. Profile
CARL A. SIEBEL has been President and CEO of AptarGroup Inc. since January 1996. From April 1993 to January 1996, Mr. Siebel was President and Chief Operating Officer of AptarGroup. From 1975 until 1993, Mr. Siebel was the Director of European Operations for Seaquist Group. Also, From 1982 until 1993, Mr. Siebel was a Vice President of Pittway Corporation. From 1969 until 1975, Mr. Siebel was the Managing Director of Perfect Valois Ventil GmbH in Dortmund, Germany, which, at the time, was a subsidiary of the Seaquist Group. Prior to 1969, Mr. Siebel managed a subsidiary company owned by his family. Mr. Siebel was born in Bonn, Germany and received his degree in Business Studies in Hamburg. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a brief overview and profile of

AptarGroup?

Mr. Siebel: Our business dates back to the 1940s when two separate

family businesses were founded, both of which were