COMPANY

Operates 500 department stores in three dozen states, founded 1877. Acquired by Federated Department Stores in 2005.

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

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
St. Louis, MO

Sales:
$13.3B (2004)

Employees:
110000 (2004)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael J. Babcock	Business	c. 1941		President of Leslie Fay, 1993-95
John L. Dunham	Business	?		CEO of May Department Stores, 2004-05
John H. Eyler, Jr.	Business	1948		CEO of Toys R Us, 2000-06
David C. Farrell	Business	c. 1934		CEO of May Department Stores, 1979-98
Alan T. Kane	Business	c. 1942		Fashion Institute of Technology
Kathleen Mason	Business	c. 1950		Cherry & Webb

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Marsha Johnson Evans	Military	c. 1947		CEO of American Red Cross, 2002-05
Murray L. Weidenbaum	Economist	10-Feb-1927		Council of Economic Advisers, 1981-82

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John L. Dunham	Business	?		CEO of May Department Stores, 2004-05
James M. Kilts	Business	10-Feb-1948		CEO of Gillette, 2001-05
Russell E. Palmer	Business	13-Aug-1934		Dean of the Wharton School, 1983-90

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David C. Farrell	Business	c. 1934		CEO of May Department Stores, 1979-98
Helene L. Kaplan	Attorney	19-Jun-1933		Of Counsel, Skadden Arps
William D. Perez	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Wrigley
David B. Rickard	Business	c. 1957		CFO of CVS Caremark
Ed Whitacre, Jr.	Business	4-Nov-1941		Chairman and CEO of General Motors, 2009-10

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arnold H. Aronson	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue, 1979-83
Maxine K. Clark	Business	6-Mar-1949		CEO of Build-a-Bear Workshop
Michael T. Duke	Business	7-Dec-1949		President and CEO of Wal-Mart
Ken C. Hicks	Business	c. 1952		President of JC Penney
Kevin Mansell	Business	c. 1952		President of Kohl's

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