COMPANY

Founded by Chuck Williams in 1956. The company operates five retail chains: Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, West Elm and Williams-Sonoma Home, with over 550 stores total.

Official Website:
http://www.williams-sonoma.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:WSM

Corporate headquarters:
San Francisco, CA

Sales:
$3.5B (2006)

Employees:
7700

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Edward A. Mueller	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Qwest
Russell E. Solt	Business	c. 1948		West Marine, Inc.
Vivian M. Stephenson	Business	c. 1937		COO of Williams-Sonoma, 2003-06

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Adrian Bellamy	Business	c. 1942		CEO of The Body Shop
Jeanne P. Jackson	Business	10-Aug-1951		CEO of Banana Republic, 1995-2000

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Warren Hellman	Business	25-Jul-1934		Hellman & Friedman
Edward A. Mueller	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Qwest

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Vivian M. Stephenson	Business	c. 1937		COO of Williams-Sonoma, 2003-06

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