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Dean Witter Discover
COMPANY
Financial services and credit. Spun off from Sears Roebuck in 1993 with a 20% IPO, the remaining 80% given to existing Sears shareholders. Sears had acquired Dean Witter Reynolds in 1981, and created the Discover credit card in 1985. Dean Witter Discover merged with Morgan Stanley in 1997.
Industry:
Finance
Ticker:
(defunct)
EXECUTIVES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Philip J. Purcell |
Business |
5-Sep-1943 |
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CEO of Morgan Stanley, 1997-2005 |
BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Philip J. Purcell |
Business |
5-Sep-1943 |
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CEO of Morgan Stanley, 1997-2005 |
PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Miles L. Marsh |
Business |
c. 1948 |
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CEO of Fort James Corporation, 1997-2000 |
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