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Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
Management


Section 16 Executive Officers
  David S. Haffner
Chief Executive Officer and President

Dave Haffner was elected Chief Executive Officer of the Company in 2006 and has served as President since 2002. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer from 1999 until 2006, as Executive Vice President from 1995 to 2002 and in other capacities since 1983. Mr. Haffner also serves as a director of Bemis Company, Inc., a manufacturer of flexible packaging and pressure sensitive materials. He was first elected as a Director of the Company in 1995.

  Karl G. Glassman
Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President

Karl Glassman was elected Chief Operating Officer of the Company in 2006 and he has served as Executive Vice President since 2002. He previously served as President of the Residential Furnishings Segment from 1999 to 2006 and as Senior Vice President of the Company from 1999 to 2002. He has served in various other capacities since 1982. He was first elected as a Director of the Company in 2002.

  Matthew C. Flanigan
Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer

Matt Flanigan assumed the role of Vice President - Chief Financial Officer for the Company in 2003 and was promoted to Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer in 2005. He joined the Company in 1997 and served as President of the Office Furniture Components Group from 1999 to 2003. Matt's previous work experience includes 13 years in the banking industry at Société Générale and InterFirst Bank, both in Dallas.

  Jack D. Crusa
Senior Vice President, President - Specialized Products Segment

Jack Crusa has served the Company in various capacities since 1986. In 1995 he was named Vice President of the Company and President of the Automotive & Tubular Products Unit. He became a Senior Vice President of the Company in 1999 and was appointed President of Industrial Materials that same year. In 2004, he assumed additional responsibilities as President of Specialized Products. Before joining the Company, Jack worked as a CPA for BKD, LLP.

  Joseph D. Downes Jr.
Senior Vice President, President - Industrial Materials Segment

Joe Downes has served in several capacities in the Company's Wire Group since 1980. He became a vice president of the Company and President of the Wire Group in 1999. He was named President of the Industrial Materials Segment in 2004 and became a Senior Vice President in 2005.

  Paul R. Hauser
Senior Vice President, President - Residential Furnishings Segment

Paul Hauser has served the Company in various capacities since 1980. He became a Vice President of the Company in 1995 and President of the Bedding Group in 1999. In 2005 he was named Senior Vice President of the Company and in 2006 he became the President of the Residential Furnishings Segment.

  Daniel R. Hebert
Senior Vice President, President - Aluminum Segment

Dan Hebert joined the Company in 1996 as Corporate Vice President of Operations at Pace Industries, now called the L&P Aluminum Segment. He was appointed Senior Vice President of the Company and President of the Aluminum Segment in 2002. Before joining the Company, he held positions at GE Lighting and Midwest Fabrication.

  Ernest C. Jett
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Ernest Jett joined Leggett in 1979 as Assistant General Counsel. He was elected Vice President and Secretary in 1995 and assumed the General Counsel position in 1997. He was named Senior Vice President in 2005. Before joining the Company, he held positions at both Cooper Industries and Tenneco, Inc.

  Dennis S. Park
Senior Vice President, President - Commercial Fixturing & Components

Dennis Park was elected President of the Commercial Fixturing & Components Segment in 2006. He joined the Company in 1977, and after several years in sales and marketing positions, he served as President of the Home Furniture and Consumer Products areas of the business from 1994-2006. He was elected a Vice President of the Company in 1996.

  William S. Weil
Vice President - Corporate Controller

Bill Weil has served the Company in several accounting positions since 1984. He became a Vice President of the Company in 2000 and has served as Controller since 1991. He was appointed the Principal Accounting Officer of the Company in 2004.

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Lance G. Beshore Public Affairs and Government Relations
Michael W. Blinzler Information Technology
Raymond J. Cavanaugh Internal Audit
Peter W. Connelly Corporate Procurement
David M. DeSonier Strategy and Investor Relations
Scott S. Douglas Law & Deputy General Counsel
John A. Hale Human Resources
James L. Hess Operations Services
Russell J. Iorio Mergers & Acquisitions
Vincent Lyons Engineering & Technology
John G. Moore Corporate Affairs & HR and Deputy Secretary
Sheri L. Mossbeck Treasurer
Kenneth W. Purser Tax

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