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Kroger

COMPANY

Grocery retailer, originally founded 1883 by Barney Kroger. Kroger operates more than 2,500 stores under more than two dozen different banners. In addition to Kroger Stores, its groceries include Cala Foods, City Markets, Copps, Dillons, FoodsCo, Fred Meyer Stores, Fry's, King Soopers, Mariano's Fresh Market, Metro Market, Pick 'n Save, Quality Food Centers (a.k.a. QFC), Ralphs, Food 4 Less, and Smith's Food and Drug. Also owns Barclay, Fox's, Fred Meyer, and Littman jewelers, and Kwik Shop, Loaf 'N Jug, and Quik Stop convenience stores.

Official Website:
http://www.kroger.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:KR

Corporate headquarters:
Cincinnati, OH

Sales:
$60.1B (2006)

Employees:
290,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Warren F. Bryant
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Longs Drugs
David B. Dillon
Business
1951   CEO of Kroger
Barney Kroger
Business
24-Jan-1860 21-Jul-1938 Founder of Kroger grocery empire
Don W. McGeorge
Business
c. 1955   President and COO of Kroger
W. Rodney McMullen
Business
c. 1961   Vice Chairman of Kroger
Robert G. Miller
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Albertson's
Joseph A. Pichler
Business
2-Oct-1939   CEO of Kroger, 1990-2003
Darrell Webb
Business
c. 1958   CEO of Jo-Ann Stores

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Reuben V. Anderson
Attorney
16-Sep-1942   Partner, Phelps Dunbar
Robert D. Beyer
Business
c. 1960   CEO of TCW
John L. Clendenin
Business
c. 1933   CEO of Bellsouth, 1984-96
David B. Dillon
Business
1951   CEO of Kroger
Susan J. Kropf
Business
c. 1949   President and COO of Avon, 2001-06
John T. LaMacchia
Business
c. 1942   CEO of Cincinnati Bell, 1993-99
David B. Lewis
Business
c. 1951   Partner, Lewis & Munday
Don W. McGeorge
Business
c. 1955   President and COO of Kroger
W. Rodney McMullen
Business
c. 1961   Vice Chairman of Kroger
Jorge P. Montoya
Business
1946   Procter & Gamble Executive
Clyde R. Moore
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Thomas & Betts, 1997-2000
Katherine D. Ortega
Government
16-Jul-1934   Treasurer of the US, 1983-89
Susan M. Phillips
Educator
23-Jan-1944   Dean, GWU School of Business
Steven R. Rogel
Business
25-Oct-1942   CEO of Weyerhaeuser
James A. Runde
Business
c. 1947   Former Vice Chairman at Morgan Stanley
Ronald L. Sargent
Business
1955   CEO of Staples
Bobby S. Shackouls
Business
c. 1950   CEO of Burlington Resources, 1995-2006

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ronald W. Burkle
Business
c. 1953   Supermarket Billionaire
Richard K. Davidson
Business
9-Jan-1942   CEO of Union Pacific, 1991-2006
Edward M. Liddy
Business
28-Jan-1946   Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Joseph A. Pichler
Business
2-Oct-1939   CEO of Kroger, 1990-2003
Martha R. Seger
Government
17-Feb-1932   Federal Reserve Governor, 1984-91

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James F. Clingman, Jr.
Business
c. 1937   H.E. Butt Grocery Company
P. Michael Ehlerman
Business
c. 1938   Chairman of Sovereign Bancorp
David Hahn
Inventor
30-Oct-1976   Do-it-yourself nuclear reactor
Marvin J. Herb
Business
c. 1937   Billionaire, Herbco Enterprises
Richard L. Molen
Business
c. 1940   CEO of Huffy, 1993-97
Ronald L. Sargent
Business
1955   CEO of Staples

EXTRANEOUS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frank Luntz
Pundit
23-Feb-1962   Republican pollster, strategist


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