Ball Corporation appoints Michael Cave to the Board of Directors as incoming member

– USA, CO – Ball Corporation’s (NYSE:  BLL) board of directors today elected Michael J. Cave, retired senior vice president from The Boeing Company, to serve as a director of the Corporation.

Cave served Boeing for 31 years, most recently as president of Boeing Capital Corp., a wholly owned Boeing subsidiary responsible for arranging, structuring and providing financing for Boeing’s commercial airplane and space and defense products. Prior to that, he served as senior vice president of business development and strategy for the corporation; senior vice president and general manager for Boeing’s commercial airplane programs; chief financial officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and vice president of finance for Boeing Information, Space & Defense Systems. Cave currently serves on the board of directors for Harley-Davidson, Inc. and Aircastle Limited.

Ball Corporation supplies innovative, sustainable packaging solutions for beverage, food and household products customers, as well as aerospace and other technologies and services primarily for the U.S. government. Ball Corporation and its subsidiaries employ 14,500 people worldwide and reported 2013 sales of $8.5 billion.

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