Patricia Leonard Kampling — Independent Director at Briggs & Stratton Corporation

Patricia Leonard Kampling is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Alliant Energy Corporation (???Alliant Energy???). She also provides Executive direction for Alliant Energy Resources, the parent company of Alliant Energy's non-regulated businesses, which includes: Alliant Energy Transportation and non- regulated generation facilities. Ms. Kampling joined Alliant Energy in 2005 and served originally as Alliant Energy's Vice President of Finance. She then transitioned into roles as Vice President and Treasurer; Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In these roles, Ms. Kampling guided the financial objectives of the company, supported regulatory proceedings, promoted environmental commitments, and was instrumental in the development and communication of a long-term strategic plan. In 2011, Ms. Kampling became President and Chief Operating Officer. She was named Chairman, President and CEO in 2012. Before joining Alliant Energy in 2005, Ms. Kampling spent more than 20 years in increasingly responsible finance, treasury, regulatory and engineering positions within Exelon Corporation, ultimately serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Exelon Enterprises and the Treasurer of Commonwealth Edison. Ms. Kampling holds bachelor degrees in Engineering and Economics from Swarthmore College, an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School, and is a registered Professional Engineer. She serves on the Boards of Directors of American Transmission Company and Briggs & Stratton Corporation.