W. Bruce Johnson
| W. Bruce Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Duke University |
| Known for | CEO of Sears Holding Corporation |
W. Bruce Johnson was the interim President and CEO of Sears Holdings Corporation, the parent of Sears and Kmart, from January 2008 to February 2011.[1][2] He is currently the President and CEO of Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores,Inc.[3]
Early life and career
Johnson received his BA, MBA, and JD from Duke University.
Johnson worked at Booz Allen & Hamilton and Arthur Andersen. He then spent 16 years at Colgate-Palmolive. Johnson then joined Carrefour, where he was Director, Organization and Systems. In 2003, he joined Kmart as Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Operations. Following the merger with Sears, he took on the same responsibilities for the entire company. He was eventually appointed interim President and CEO in January 2008.[4][5]
References
- ↑ http://www.stltoday.com/news/state-and-regional/illinois/article_e60310cd-3002-553b-a4ea-0e6ab8800a2c.html
- ↑ http://people.forbes.com/profile/w-bruce-johnson/70712
- ↑ http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/13/us-searsholdings-barrons-idUSBRE87C0WX20120813
- ↑ http://www.searsholdings.com/pubrel/pressOne.jsp?id=2008-01-28-0004743630
- ↑ http://www.smartbrief.com/news/aaaa/industryPR-detail.jsp?id=BD94708E-AD11-41C2-A19C-EE60879FABF9