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Edward Scott Lampert (born July 19, 1962) [2] is an American billionaire businessman. He is the former chief executive and chairman of Sears Holdings, the founder of Transformco, and the founder, chairman, and chief executive of ESL Investments.
Sears Holdings Corporation was an American holding company headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.It was the parent company of the chain stores Kmart and Sears and was founded after the former purchased the latter in 2005. [7]
Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears (/ s ɪər z / SEERZ), [6] is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail ordering catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago. [7]
In February 2011, Sears Holdings named D'Ambrosio chief executive officer and president after a 3 year long search to find a new CEO, for the six months prior to his election as CEO, he worked on the company's board of directors. [9] He had worked as a consultant to Sears' board for the previous six months. [12]
Sears Holdings Chairman and CEO, Eddie Lampert, denied that the company is folding. In a May 2017 press release, he stated, "For far too long, many commentators have rushed to conclusions about ...
Chairman, CEO and co-founder [21] 1985 Co-founded the firm with Peter George Peterson: 2017-11-15 BHP: Mike Henry: CEO [22] 2020 On 1 January 2020, Henry took over as CEO of BHP from Andrew Mackenzie: 2024-08-16 BMW: Oliver Zipse: Chairman of the board of management [23] 2020 Succeeded Harald Krüger: 2017-11-15 Boeing: Kelly Ortberg: President ...
Lacy joined Sears in 1994 and served in a number of senior positions, including Chief Financial Officer, President-Credit and President-Services before being named CEO in 2000. He became CEO of Sears Holdings Corporation following the 2005 acquisition of Sears by Kmart Holdings and Vice Chairman prior to his departure in 2006.
Sears Holdings (NAS: SHLD) just announced that CEO Louis D'Ambrosio is leaving the company after two years on the job due to family health reasons and that Chairman Eddie Lampert will take over.