Primary Job Title Chairman & CEO Primary Organization Post Holdings
Gender Male
Mr. William P. Stiritz, also known as Bill, serves as President of Westgate Equity Partners L.P., and Westgate Group. Mr. Stiritz has been a Partner of Westgate Group LLC since September 1998. He served as the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Agribrands International Inc., since April 1998. Mr. Stiritz has been the Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Post Holdings Inc., since September 27, 2011. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Ralston Purina Co. from January 1981 to September 1997. He serves as the Chairman of Nestle Purina PetCare Company (also known as Ralston Purina Co). He has been the Chairman of Westgate Group LLC since September 1998. He served as the Chairman of the Board of RalCorp Holdings Inc. until January 2012. Mr. Stiritz served as the Chairman Emeritus of Energizer Holdings Inc., from January 22, 2007 to May 2008. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Ralston Purina Canada Inc. from January 1982 to December 2001. He served as the Chairman of Energizer Holdings Inc. from 2000 to January 2007. He serves as a Director Emeritus of Reliance Bancshares Inc. He has been a Director of Nestle Purina PetCare Company since 1981 and Aldabra 3 Acquisition Corp. since October 24, 2007. He serves as a Director of Reinsurance Group of America Inc. He serves as a Director of Angelica Corp. and Interstate Bakeries Corp. He serves as a Director of Agribrands International Inc. He served as a Director of May Department Stores Co. since 1983. He served as a Director of RalCorp Holdings Inc. from January 1994 to January 2012. Mr. Stiritz served as a Director of American Freightways Corp. He served as a Director of Macy's, Inc. (formerly Federated Department Stores Inc.) since October 27, 2005. He served as a Director of Reliance Bancshares Inc. from April 4, 2007 to August 21, 2009. He served as a Director of Vail Resorts Inc. since February 1997 until December 4, 2009. He served as a Director of Energizer Holdings Inc. from 2000 to May 2008. He served as a Director of Ralston Purina Canada Inc. from 1982 to 1997. Mr. Stiritz served as a Director of Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. since 1982. He served as a Director of Ball Corporation from 1983 to April 27, 2005. He joined Eveready Battery Company Inc., in 2000, at the time of Energizer Holdings Inc.'s spin-off from Ralston Purina Company. Mr. Stiritz received a BS from Northwestern University and an MA from St. Louis University.