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Arthur Blank

AKA Arthur M. Blank

Born: 27-Sep-1942
Birthplace: Queens, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Founder of Home Depot

Founded Home Depot in Atlanta in 1978, with Bernie Marcus.

Father: Max Blank
Mother: Molly
Brother: Michael
Wife: (div., one son, two daughters)
Son: Kenny
Daughter: Dena
Daughter: Danielle
Wife: Stephanie
Son: Joshua

    High School: Stuyvesant High School, New York City, NY (1960)
    University: Babson College
    Administrator: Trustee, Emory University

    AMB Group LLC President, CEO, and Chairman (2001-)
    Home Depot CEO (1997-2001)
    Home Depot President (1987-2000)
    Home Depot Co-Founder (1979, with Bernie Marcus)
    Member of the Board of Home Depot (1978-2001, as Co-Chairman, 2000-01)
    Handy Dan Hardware
    Member of the Board of Staples (2001-)
    Carter Center Board of Trustees
    Commerce Club (Atlanta) Board of Directors
    Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Hillary Clinton for President
    John Kerry for President
    Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Past Chairman
    Obama for America
    Romney for President

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Atlanta Falcons Owner (2002-)


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