COMPANY

Retailer of consumer electronics and appliances, founded 1966 in St. Paul, MN.

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

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:BBY

Corporate headquarters:
Richfield, MN

Sales:
$30.8B (2006)

Employees:
128,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bradbury H. Anderson	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Best Buy, 2002-09
Brian J. Dunn	Business	c. 1962		CEO of Best Buy, 2009-12
Darren R. Jackson	Business	c. 1964		CEO of Advance Auto Parts
Elliot S. Kaplan	Attorney	c. 1936		Corporate Secretary, Best Buy
Allen U. Lenzmeier	Business	c. 1944		Vice Chairman of Best Buy, 2004-09
Philip J. Schoonover	Business	c. 1960		CEO of Circuit City, 2006-08
Richard M. Schulze	Business	1940		Founder of Best Buy

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Lisa M. Caputo	Business	1964		EVP at The Travelers
Ronald James	Business	c. 1950		Center for Ethical Business Cultures
Sanjay Khosla	Business	c. 1952		EVP at Kraft
Mike Mikan	Business	c. 1972		EVP at UnitedHealth Group
Matthew H. Paull	Business	c. 1952		CFO of McDonalds, 2001-08
Rogelio M. Rebolledo	Business	c. 1945		Chairman, PBG Mexico
Richard M. Schulze	Business	1940		Founder of Best Buy
Hatim A. Tyabji	Business	1945		CEO of VeriFone, 1986-98
Kathy J. Higgins Victor	Business	c. 1957		President of Centera Corporation
Gerard R. Vittecoq	Business	c. 1950		Group President at Caterpillar

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bradbury H. Anderson	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Best Buy, 2002-09
Ari Bousbib	Business	c. 1962		President of Otis Elevator
Brian J. Dunn	Business	c. 1962		CEO of Best Buy, 2009-12
Yvonne R. Jackson	Business	c. 1948		Senior VP at Pfizer, 2002-05
Elliot S. Kaplan	Attorney	c. 1936		Corporate Secretary, Best Buy
Allen U. Lenzmeier	Business	c. 1944		Vice Chairman of Best Buy, 2004-09
Mary A. Tolan	Business	c. 1960		Accretive Health
Frank D. Trestman	Business	c. 1933		CEO of Mass Merchandisers, 1983-87

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Disco D	Music Producer	21-Sep-1980	23-Jan-2007	Ghetto-tech DJ

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Justin Bieber	Singer	1-Mar-1994		Baby
Ozzy Osbourne	Singer	3-Dec-1948		Black Sabbath
Sharon Osbourne	TV Personality	9-Oct-1952		Wife of Ozzy Osbourne

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