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Market Cap:$30.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$63.3B
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Minneapolis-based Target serves guests at 1,613 stores in 47 states nationwide by delivering today's best retail trends at affordable prices. Target is committed to providing guests with great design through innovative products, in-store experiences and community partnerships. Whether visiting a Target store or shopping online at Target.com, guests enjoy a fun and convenient shopping experience with access to thousands of unique and highly differentiated items. Since 1946, the corporation has invested five percent of its income in the communities it serves. Target gives more than $3 million a week to its local communities through grants and special programs. Target partners with nonprofit organizations, guests and team members to help meet community needs.

Chief Executive OfficerGregg W. Steinhafel
Number of Employees 351,000
Contact Information

1000 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-2467

www.target.com

(612) 304-6073

NAICS Code All Other General Merchandise Stores: 452990

Recent Events

  • Targeting groceries

    6/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Glory for Girls Announces Partnership With Target.com

    6/24/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Firefighters, city reach accord on two-year agreement

    6/23/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • 'Mad Money' Spotlight: Cramer Disses Discounters

    6/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Target Corporation

    6/17/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Top 10 News Items 6/15-6/19: Obama Unveils Sweeping Regulatory Reform; S&P Cuts Ratings on 22...

    6/19/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Notable Analyst Rating Changes 6/15: YHOO, DELL, MT, CNW, TXN Upgraded; WMT, IRE, LEA, KBH...

    6/15/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Goldman Sachs Restarts Target Corp. TGT at Buy

    6/15/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • ZAGG Inc. (OTCBB: ZAGG) Adds Target to its List of National Distributors of InvisibleSHIELDTM; BeaconEquity.com...

    6/11/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Target's board announces 6% increase in dividend to USD0.17

    6/12/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Target aims for Maui store

    6/06/09 - Site Opening - View Story

  • Retailers post same-store sales declines

    6/04/09 - Planned Site Openings - View Story

  • Target to Present Activision's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Game at E3

    6/04/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Baird starts Wal-Mart, Target with outperform

    6/03/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Baird initiates coverage of several US retailers

    6/03/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Stocks look flat after GM-based rally

    6/02/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Target says early tally shows it wins proxy fight

    5/28/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CEO - View Story

  • 3 Stocks that Offer Growth and Income

    6/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Pershing Square says Target's directors Trujillo, Mulcahy should step down

    5/22/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Director - View Story

News & Analysis

target corp. - All News and Analysis

  • 4 Reasons Why Ackman Missed His Target

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-06-03

    When Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management attended Target's TGT annual meeting in suburban Milwaukee last Thursday, it was the culmination of a months-long proxy fight with the company's incumbent board. Although some observers, including me, predicted Ackman's slate would win one or two seats out of the five...

    Tags: Retail, Eric Jackson, Target Corp.

  • Ackman Joins the Green-Ink Brigade

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-06-01

    Felix Salmon submits: Joe Nocera’s column on Bill Ackman led with Ackman crying during the Target AGM. He continued: He made it sound as if he had achieved a moral victory just by the fact that he had waged this proxy fight. Somehow, he seemed...

    Tags: Retail, Financial, Felix Salmon, Target Corp.

  • Ackman Misses His Target

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-28

    Ockham Research submits: Activist shareholder Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital, who holds nearly 8% of the shares in Target TGT, failed to ignite the sort of fire under shareholders to get 4 members of Target’s board replaced. Actually, Ackman had hoped that shareholders would back him up...

    Tags: Retail, Ockham Research, Target Corp.

  • Ackman's Proxy Fight Is Right on Target

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-28

    The much-anticipated annual meeting of retailer Target TGT is Thursday and large shareholder Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has been in a long-running battle for the past several weeks to win five seats on the board.Ackman has spent $10 to $15 million of his own money on this campaign thus...

    Tags: Retail, Eric Jackson, Target Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

  • Why Ackman's Got Beef with Target

    Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-26

    Joshua Morgan Brown submits: Barron’s writer Andrew Bary gave voice to a question that is probably on many analysts’ and investors’ minds…what exactly is Bill Ackman’s beef with Target TGT? The company has done just about everything right. Pershing Square’s Ackman is basically barking up the wrong tree...

    Tags: Retail, Joshua Morgan Brown, Six Flags Inc., Target Corp.

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Gregg W. Steinhafel Chief Executive Officer
Lalit Ahuja President & Managing Director, Target India
Laysha Ward President, Community Relations & Target Foundation
Stacia J. Andersen President, Target Sourcing Service
Steve Eastman President, Target.com
Terrence J. Scully President, Financial Services
Beth M. Jacob Senior Vice President, Technology Services & Chief Information Officer
Douglas A. Scovanner Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Michael R. Francis Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Ellen Tansey Executive Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Global Operations
Jodeen A. Kozlak Executive Vice President, Human Resources
John D. Griffith Executive Vice President, Property Development
Kathryn A. Tesija Executive Vice President, Merchandising
Timothy R. Baer Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel
Troy H Risch Executive Vice President, Stores
Jane P. Windmeier Senior Vice President, Finance
Mitchell L. Stover Senior Vice President, Distribution
Richard N. Maguire Senior Vice President, Merchandise Planning
Corey L. Haaland Vice President & Treasurer
Nathan K. Garvis Vice President, Government Affairs
Annette Miller Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services
Bryan Berg Senior Vice President, Region I - Northwest
Carmela Batacchi Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Regions II & III - Europe, India Sub-Continent, Latin America
Derek L. Jenkins Senior Vice President, Region IV - Northeast
Gina Sprenger Senior Vice President, Home Merchandising
Gregory J. Duppler Senior Vice President, Grocery Merchandising
Karen Gershman Senior Vice President, Marketing
Keri Jones Senior Vice President, Health & Beauty Merchandising
Mark Schindele Senior Vice President, Hardlines Merchandising
P. Jagannath Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Target Compliance & Production Services
Patricia Adams Senior Vice President, Apparel Merchandising
Rich Varda Senior Vice President, Store Design
Scott Nelson Senior Vice President, Real Estate
Sid Keswani Senior Vice President, Region III - Southeast
Susan D. Kahn Senior Vice President, Communications
Tina M. Schiel Senior Vice President, Region II - Southeast

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert J. Ulrich Chairman Emeritus
Anne M. Mulcahy Board of Directors
Calvin Darden Board of Directors
Derica W. Rice Board of Directors
George W. Tamke Board of Directors
James A. Johnson Board of Directors
Mary E. Minnick Board of Directors
Mary N. Dillon Board of Directors
Richard M. Kovacevich Board of Directors
Roxanne S. Austin Board of Directors
Solomon D. Trujillo Board of Directors
Stephen W. Sanger Board of Directors

Gregg W. Steinhafel is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Target. He has been Chief Executive Officer since May 2008 and President since August 1999. He became Chairman on February 1, 2009. He began his career at Target as a merchandising trainee in 1979. Since that time, he has held various management positions with Target. He is also a director of The Toro Co.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Chief Executive Officer Current
Target Corporation Chairman Current
The Toro Company Director Current
Target Corporation President Former
Target Corporation Board of Directors Former
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Target Corporation President & Managing Director, Target India Current
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Target Corporation President, Community Relations & Target Foundation Current
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Target Corporation President, Target Sourcing Service Current
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Target Corporation President, Target.com Current
TargetCom, LLC President Former
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Target Corporation President, Financial Services Current
Target Corporation Vice President, Target Financial Services Former
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Technology Services & Chief Information Officer Current
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Target Corporation Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Current
TCF Financial Corporation Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Former

Michael R. Francis is executive vice president and chief marketing officer, for Target Corporation, an operator of Target-brand general merchandise discount stores and an online business, Target.com. Francis began his career with Marshall Field's department stores in 1985 and has been with Target Corporation since its acquisition of Marshall Field's in 1990. He previously served Target Corporation as senior vice president, marketing, from 2001 to 2003 and as senior vice president, marketing and visual presentation of the department store division from 1995 to 2001. Prior to that, he held a variety of positions within Target Corporation's advertising division. Francis holds a bachelor's degree in international studies from the University of Michigan. Francis currently serves on the boards of directors of the Advertising Council of America, University of Minnesota School of Journalism, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, United States Artists, Target Foundation and Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum and the Smithsonian Institution.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer Current
Piper Jaffray Companies Board of Directors Current
Walker Art Center Board of Directors Current
United States Artists Corporation Board of Directors Current
Lenox Group Inc. Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Marketing Former
University of Michigan Bachelor's Degree In International Studies Former
Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Global Operations Current

Executive Vice President, Human Resources since March 2007. Senior Vice President, Human Resources from February 2006 to March 2007. Vice President, Human Resources and Employee Relations General Counsel from November 2005 to February 2006. From June 2001 to November 2005 Ms. Kozlak held several positions in Employee Relations at Target.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Human Resources Current
Target Corporation General Counsel Former

Executive Vice President, Property Development since February 2005. Senior Vice President, Property Development from February 2000 to January 2005.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Property Development Current
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Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Merchandising Current

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since March 2007. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary from June 2004 to March 2007. Senior Vice President from April 2004 to May 2004. Vice President from February 2002 to March 2004.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel Current
Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Legal Former

Executive Vice President, Stores since September 2006. Group Vice President from September 2005 to September 2006. Group Director from February 2002 to September 2005.

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Target Corporation Executive Vice President, Stores Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Finance Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Distribution Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Merchandise Planning Current
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Target Corporation Vice President & Treasurer Current
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Target Corporation Vice President, Government Affairs Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Region I - Northwest Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Regions II & III - Europe, India Sub-Continent, Latin America Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Region IV - Northeast Current
Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Store Support Former
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Home Merchandising Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Grocery Merchandising Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Marketing Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Health & Beauty Merchandising Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Hardlines Merchandising Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Target Sourcing Services, Target Compliance & Production Services Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Apparel Merchandising Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Store Design Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Real Estate Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Region III - Southeast Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Communications Current
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Target Corporation Senior Vice President, Region II - Southeast Current
Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Chairman Emeritus Current
3M Company Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Target Corporation Chairman Former
YUM! Brands, Inc. Chair, Compensation Committee Former

Anne M. Mulcahy is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Xerox Corporation. She was named CEO of Xerox on August 1, 2001, and chairman on Jan. 1, 2002. Mulcahy most recently was president and chief operating officer of Xerox from May 2000 through July 2001. Prior to that, she was president of Xerox’s General Markets Operations, which created and sold products for reseller, dealer and retail channels. She began her Xerox career as a field sales representative in 1976 and assumed increasingly responsible sales and senior management positions. From 1992-1995, Mulcahy was vice president for human resources, responsible for compensation, benefits, human resource strategy, labor relations, management development and employee training. Mulcahy became chief staff officer in 1997 and corporate senior vice president in 1998. Prior to that, she served as vice president and staff officer for Customer Operations, covering South America and Central America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Mulcahy earned a bachelor of arts degree in English/journalism from Marymount College in Tarrytown, N.Y. In addition to the Xerox board, she is a board director of Catalyst, Citigroup Inc., Fuji Xerox Company, Ltd., Target Corporation, The Washington Post Company, and is the chairman of the corporate governance task force of the Business Roundtable.

Organization Position Status
Xerox Corporation Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Current
The Business Roundtable Chairman, Corporate Governance Task Force Current
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Washington Post Company Board of Directors Current
Catalyst Corporation Board of Directors Current
Citigroup Inc. Board of Directors Current
Xerox Corporation President, Xerox General Markets Operations Former
Xerox Corporation Chief Staff Officer Former
Xerox Corporation President & Chief Operating Officer Former
Xerox Corporation Vice President & Staff Officer, Customer Operations, South America and Central America, Europe, Asia and Africa Former
Xerox Corporation Vice President, Human Resources Former
Xerox Corporation Field Sales Representative Former
Marymount College B.A., English/Journalism Former

Mr. Darden was Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations of United Parcel Service, Inc., an express carrier and package delivery company, from January 2000 until his retirement in 2005. He is also a director of Target Corporation, a retailer, and Cardinal Health Inc., a provider of products and services supporting the health care industry.

Organization Position Status
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Chair Current
Atlanta Beltline Inc Chairman Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Cardinal Health, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cardinal Health, Inc. Hr & Compensation Member Current
United Parcel Service of America, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Cardinal Health, Inc. retailer Former

"Derica W. Rice became senior vice president and chief financial officer of Lilly in May 2006. He is also a member of the company’s executive committee and operations committee. Rice had been the vice president and controller since July 2003. Born in Decatur, Alabama, he received a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from Kettering University (formerly the GMI Engineering & Management Institute) in 1988 and a master's degree in business administration in 1990 from Indiana University. Rice joined the company in 1990 as an international treasury associate. He held various assignments as a sales representative, manager of global financial planning and analysis for the medical devices division, and global planning manager for pharmaceuticals. In 1995, he became finance director and chief financial officer for Lilly Canada. In 1997, Rice was promoted to executive director and chief financial officer for European operations based in London. In 2000, he was the general manager of Lilly United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Rice serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Target Corporation, Clarian Health North and The Center for Leadership Development. He also serves as a member of the Indiana University Board of Trustees and the Board of Governors of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. "

Organization Position Status
Eli Lilly and Company Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Eli Lilly and Company Vice President & Controller Former
Kettering University B.S., Electrical Engineering Former
Eli Lilly and Company Member Former

Mr. Tamke joined the Firm eight years ago and is now the Firm’s senior operating partner. He serves as chairman of Culligan and ServiceMaster, and chairman of the executive and governance committee of Hertz. He played an active role in CD&R’s investment in Kinko’s, Inc., serving first as chief executive officer and continuing as chairman, working closely with his successor to drive the transformation and growth into the corporate market. His efforts led to the company’s profitable sale to FedEx. Previously, Mr. Tamke served as vice chairman and co-chief executive officer of Emerson Electric Co., where he managed the company’s global expansion and diversification into non-traditional, higher-growth market segments. He also served as president and chief operating officer of Cullinet Software, Inc. and spent 17 years at IBM Corporation. He is currently a director of Target Corporation. Mr. Tamke holds a B.S. in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University and an M.S. in management science from Stanford University.

Organization Position Status
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. Partner Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Cullinet Software President Former
Cullinet Software Chief Operating Officer Former
International Business Machines Corporation NA Former
Kinko's, Inc. Chairman Former
Stanford University M.S Former
Vanderbilt University B.S Former
Organization Position Status
Forestar Real Estate Group LLC Chairman Current
Sabine Investment Company Director Current
KB Home Board of Directors Current
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Forestar Real Estate Group LLC Director Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Perseus LLC Vice Chairman Current
The Trilateral Commission Member Current
Council on Foreign Relations Member Current
Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Former
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. President of Public Strategies Former
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Managing Director Former
Princeton University Faculty Former
The Brookings Institution Trustee Former
Dayton Hudson Corporation Staff Member Former
National Association of Realtors Former
Fannie Mae Chairman Former
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Chairman Former
John F. Kennedy Center Chairman Former
Gannett Co., Inc. Director Former
Perseus LLC Board of Directors Former
Temple-Inland Inc. Board of Directors Former
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Board of Directors Former
Colby College Doctor of Laws Degree Former
Augsburg College Doctor of Humane Letters Degree Former
University of Minnesota Doctor of Laws Degree Former
Princeton University Masters in Public Policy Former
University of Minnesota B.A. in Political Science Former

Mary E. Minnick is a partner of Lion Capital, a private investment firm, a position she has held since May 2007. Prior to joining Lion Capital, she completed a 23-year career with the Coca-Cola Company, a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, in February 2007. At Coca-Cola, she served in a variety of global executive positions ranging from general management to marketing. Most recently, she was Executive Vice President and President of Marketing, Strategy and Innovation.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Coca-Cola Company President, Marketing, Strategy, Innovation & Executive Vice President Former
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McDonald & Company Global Chief Marketing Officer Current
Adagechina Mcdonald's Global Chief Current
McDonald's Corporation Global Chief Marketing Officer Current
Marketing to Moms Coalition Executive Vice President Current
Adagechina Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
PepsiCo, Inc. President Former
McDonald & Company Executive Vice President Former
The Gatorade Company Vice President of Marketing Former
The Quaker Marketing Associate Former
Housing Opportunities Corporation Board Member Former
University of Illinois Bachelor of Science Degree In Marketing Former
University of Illinois Asian Studies Former

Dick Kovacevich was named Chairman for Wells Fargo & Company in April 2001. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo from November 1998 to June 2007. He was named CEO of Norwest Corporation in 1993 and Chairman in 1995 after serving as President and COO since 1989. He joined Norwest in March, 1986, as Vice Chairman, COO and head of the Banking Group. Before joining Norwest, he was a group executive and member of the Policy Committee at Citicorp and a division general manager at General Mills. He is a member of: – The Board of Directors of Cargill, Inc. – The Board of Directors of Cisco Systems, Inc. – The Board of Directors of Target Corporation – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s California Commission for Jobs and Economic Growth – The Board of Governors of the San Francisco Symphony, Vice President and member – The Board of Trustees of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Vice Chairman and member He graduated from Stanford University where he earned his M.B.A., and his bachelor's and master's degrees in industrial engineering.

Organization Position Status
Wells Fargo & Company Chairman Current
Cargill, Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Cisco Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Board of Trustees, Vice Chairman and member Current
Wells Fargo & Company CEO Former
Norwest Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Norwest Corporation President and Chief Operating Officer Former
General Mills, Inc. Division General Manager Former
Norwest Corporation Chairman Former
Citicorp Board of Directors Former
Wells Fargo & Company Board of Directors Former
Stanford University Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering Former
Stanford University MBA Former
Stanford University B.A. Industrial Engineering Former

Born 1961, B.B.A. in Accounting, University of Texas, San Antonio USA. Board Member: Abbott Laboratories, Teledyne Technologies Inc.,Target Corporation. Holdings in Ericsson *: 3,000 American Depository Receipts (ADR). Principal work experience and other information: Since 2004 President of Austin Investment Advisors. President and CEO of DIRECTV 2001–2003. Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hughes Electronics Corporation 1997–2000, which company she joined in 1993. Prior to joining Hughes, Roxanne Austin was a partner at Deloitte & Touche. Member of the board of trustees of the California Science Center, member of the California State Society of certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Organization Position Status
Austin Investment Group President Current
Ericsson, Inc. Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Storm Products Company Corp Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated Director Current
Abbott Laboratories Board of Directors Current
California Science Center Board of Trustees Current
The California State Society Member Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
The DIRECTV Group, Inc. President Former
The DIRECTV Group, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Hughes Electronics Chief Financial Officer Former
Hughes Electronics Executive Vice President Former
Hughes Electronics Controller Former
Honeywell Corporation Supervisory and Consulting Roles Former
Hughes Electronics Treasurer Former
University of Texas at San Antonio B.B.A. Degree In Accounting Former

On 1 July 2005, Mr Solomon (“Sol”) Trujillo joined Australia’s leading telecommunications company, Telstra Corporation Limited (Telstra) as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr Trujillo is one of the world’s few CEOs with executive experience spanning 3 continents. At the age of 32, Mr Trujillo was the youngest Officer in the history of AT&T. From 1992-95 Mr Trujillo was President and CEO of US West Dex Inc. From 1995-1998 Mr Trujillo was President and CEO of US West Communications. From 1999-2000 Mr Trujillo was CEO and Chairman of US West Inc. At US West Mr Trujillo led the deployment of a series of innovative telecommunications products including: affordable high-speed digital access to Internet for business and consumers, incorporating the first “plug and play” DSL; the first “one number” voicemail for home, mobile and office lines; and, digital video over copper wires. At the end of his time at US West, innovation was the by-word for the company amongst its 30 million customers. These combined achievements led to the former US Presidential Science Advisor, Jay Keyworth, to term Mr Trujillo, “the nation’s first digital telecom CEO”. Mr Trujillo was the first native born Hispanic-American to serve as CEO of a Fortune 150 company. Following his role at US West Mr Trujillo was CEO of the hi-tech company Graviton. Then in 2001 Mr Trujillo joined the Board of Orange SA, the London-based multinational wireless company with 50 million customers in 19 countries in 2 Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Two years later, at the request of the Board. Mr Trujillo was appointed CEO of Orange, becoming the first American to lead a CAC-40 company. Mr Trujillo has held board memberships in a number of international and domestic companies including: PepsiCo, Target, EDS, Gannett and, the Bank of America. Mr Trujillo was also a member of the Chairman’s Advisory Council of Alcatel between 2000-2003. Mr Trujillo has provided policy, trade and economic advice to international and domestic governments, academic institutions and think-tanks including: Governor of the World Economic Forum, trustee of Boston College and UCLA’s School of Public Policy, director of the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute, and trade policy advisor to the Clinton and Bush administrations. Mr Trujillo has demonstrated his commitment to increasing the breadth and depth of management experience in all companies he has led by raising the levels of ethnic, gender and industry diversity. At Telstra he has quadrupled the number of women Group Managing Directors since he started. Mr Trujillo graduated from the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor of Science (Business) and later an MBA in finance. Mr Trujillo was granted honorary doctorates from both the University of Wyoming and the University of California.

Organization Position Status
Telstra Corporation Limited Chief Executive Officer Current
Dayton Hudson Corporation Board of Directors Current
Sris Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, U S West Former
Telstra Corporation Limited Board of Directors Current
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
PepsiCo, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Bank of America Corporation Board of Directors Former
Gannett Co., Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Wyoming MBA Former
University of Wyoming B.S. Business Former

Stephen W. Sanger is the retired Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of General Mills, Inc., a consumer food products company. He served as Chief Executive Officer of General Mills from 1995 to September 2007, and as Chairman of the Board from 1995 to May 2008. He is a director of Wells Fargo & Company and Pfizer, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Target Corporation Board of Directors Current
Wells Fargo & Company Board of Directors Current
Pfizer Inc. Board of Directors Current
General Mills, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Procter & Gamble Former
General Mills, Inc. Chairman Former
General Mills, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Michigan MBA Former
DePauw University bachelor's degree in history Former

Executive News

  • Target Boosts Dividend 6.3% Despite Operating Troubles

    Morningstar.com - 6/11/09 - View Story

  • RETAIL: Competitors emulate Wal-Mart's focus on necessities

    North County Times - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Be like Wal-Mart

    Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - 6/08/09 - View Story

  • Big retailers expanding their offerings

    Delaware Online - 6/08/09 - View Story

  • Post a Comment

    Delaware Online - 6/08/09 - View Story

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    Delaware Online - 6/08/09 - View Story

  • Retailers focus on the essentials

    Raleigh News & Observer - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target, Kohl’s and Macy’s see sales slump in May

    Biz Journals - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target May comps decline 6.1%; net sales down 2.3% - Update

    TradingMarkets - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target May same-store sales slip 6.1 percent

    Washington Post - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Retail roundup: Major chains with Colorado stores report sales

    Biz Journals - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Market Report -- Story Stocks (TGT)

    Briefing.com via MSN Money - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target Corp May comparable-store sales down 6.1% - Quick Facts

    RTTNews.com - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target Corporation Reports May Sales Results

    Business Wire - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Target: May same-store sales down 6.1%

    The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • 4 Reasons Why Ackman Missed His Target

    Seeking Alpha - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Retail Earnings For Q1 Exceed Expectations

    TWICE - 6/01/09 - View Story

  • Target Wins Director Vote

    The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition - 6/01/09 - View Story

  • Todays Zacks Rank Growth and Income Buy: Target Corporation

    Zacks.com - 5/30/09 - View Story

  • Fight for Target's future cost $21 million

    CNN Money - 5/29/09 - View Story

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     TGT $26.37 -12.32 (-31.84% )
Average Volume 10,980,600
Shares Outstanding 752.28M
Market Cap 19.8B
Year High 59.55
Year Low 25
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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