CINCINNATI, Feb. 13, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company today announced the following organizational changes:
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"Jim's service and dedication to our business has been outstanding. He is broadly respected for the clarity of his advice and counsel which has enabled the company to operate to the highest possible standards," said A.G. Lafley, P&G chairman of the board and chief executive officer. "Steve is an exceptional lawyer and leader who will continue to provide high levels of counsel and service in his new role."
On Mr. Goodwin's appointment, Mr. Lafley said: "With his vast experience across our businesses and strong leadership skills, John is a superb choice to lead the investment in and growth of our Snacks and Pet Care businesses."
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CONTACT: Paul Fox, Corporate Media Relations of The Procter & Gamble
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