| Barbara Rentler |
Barbara Rentler is currently the Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ross Stores, Inc. She started this position in 2021. Prior to her current role, she held the position of President & Chief Merchandising Officer at Ross Dress for Less, Inc. from 2009 to 2014. Before that, she served as the Chief Merchandising Officer & Executive VP at DDS Discounts from 2004 to 2006. |
| Jeffrey Burrill |
Jeffrey Burrill has a current job as the Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller at Ross Stores, Inc. |
| Michael Balmuth |
Michael Balmuth is currently the Executive Chairman at Ross Stores, Inc. and a Trustee at the Board of Trustees of American University. He was formerly the Chairman at Ross Stores, Inc. from 1989 to 2021. Prior to that, he held positions such as Senior VP & General Merchandising Manager at The Bon Marché Corp. and Executive VP & General Merchandising Manager at Karen Austin Petites. He also served as Senior Vice President & GM-Merchandising at Bon Marche, Inc. Mr. Balmuth received his undergraduate degree from George Washington University. |
| Michael J. Hartshorn |
Michael J. Hartshorn is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Ross Dress for Less, Inc. He is also currently serving as the Group President, COO & Director at Ross Stores, Inc. since 2021. Previously, he worked as a Principal at The May Department Stores Co. Mr. Hartshorn completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Missouri in 1990. |
| George P. Orban |
George P. Orban is currently an Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc. since 2023. He is also currently the Managing Partner at Orban Partners since 1984. Previously, he served as Co-Chairman at Egghead.com, Inc. from 1999 to 2001. He also held positions as a Director at Emme, Inc. (Connecticut) and as a Principal at Aaron Bros., Inc. |
| Adam M. Orvos |
Adam M. Orvos is currently the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Ross Stores, Inc. He previously held positions as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Total Wine & More, Director at United Way of Central Carolinas, Inc., SVP-Retail Finance & Global Financial Planning at Lowe's Companies, Inc., Chief Financial Officer-Foley's Division at The May Department Stores Co., Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Belk, Inc., and Executive VP, Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Neiman Marcus Group Ltd. LLC. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri. |
| Stephen Brinkley |
Stephen Brinkley is currently the President of Operations at Ross Stores, Inc. He previously worked as the President at FGL Sports Ltd. |
| Michael K. Kobayashi |
Michael K. Kobayashi is currently the President & Chief Capability Officer at Ross Stores, Inc. He previously worked as a Partner at Accenture Ltd. |
| Michael J. Bush |
Michael J. Bush is currently the Co-Chairman at TechnoServe, Inc. He is also an Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc., a Director at Phoeben, Inc., a Director at Bally Schuhfabriken AG, and the Managing Member at B IV Investments LLC. In his former positions, Mr. Bush served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Bally Entertainment Corp. He was also the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of NTN Buzztime, Inc., the President & Chief Executive Officer of Levi Strauss & Co., the President & Chief Executive Officer of 3 Day Blinds Corp., the President & Chief Executive Officer of HUB Distributing, Inc., the President & Chief Executive Officer of Anchor Blue Retail Group, Inc., the President & Chief Executive Officer of Bally North America, Inc., the Chief Operating Officer, Director & Executive VP of Movado Group, Inc., the Senior VP-Strategic Planning & Marketing at Ross Stores, Inc., and a Senior Consultant at Bain & Co., Inc.Mr. Bush's education includes an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and an undergraduate degree from Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| Edward G. Cannizzaro |
Edward G. Cannizzaro is an Independent Director at Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Ross Stores, Inc., and PG&E Corp. He is also a Member of the Latino Corporate Directors Association. Previously, he worked as a Director at KPMG Americas Ltd. from 2014 to 2018 and as a Director & Partner at KPMG US LLP from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Global Head-Quality, Risk & Regulatory at KPMG International Ltd. Mr. Cannizzaro completed his undergraduate degree at San Diego State University. |
| Stephen D. Milligan |
Stephen D. Milligan is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and the Chairman at Silicon Valley Leadership Group. He is also an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc. and Ross Stores, Inc. Additionally, he serves as a Director at Ohio State University Foundation. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Western Digital Corp. from 2012 to 2020, and as the President & Chief Executive Officer at HGST, Inc. from 2009 to 2012. He was also the Chief Financial Officer & Senior VP-Finance at Western Digital Corp. from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, he worked as a Principal at Dell, Inc. from 1997 to 2002. He started his career as a Senior Manager at Pricewaterhouse LLP. He holds an undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University, which he received in 1985. |
| Doniel N. Sutton |
Doniel N. Sutton is an Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc., Morningstar, Inc., and a Director at Venminder, Inc. She is also a Member of the Executive Leadership Council, Inc., Orange County Chapter, and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Ms. Sutton was previously employed as SVP-Human Resources & Home Loan Servicing at Bank of America Corp., VP-Human Resources & Relocation Services at Prudential Financial, Inc., Senior Vice President-People at PayPal Holdings, Inc., and Vice President-Global Human Resources at Prudential Real Estate & Relocation Services, Inc. She was also the Chief People Officer at Fastly, Inc. and Alteryx, Inc. Ms. Sutton holds an undergraduate degree and an MBA from the University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign. Ms. Sutton's current jobs are Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc., Morningstar, Inc., and Director at Venminder, Inc. |
| Patricia H. Mueller |
Patricia H. Mueller is the founder of Mueller Retail Consulting LLC founded in 2016. Currently, she holds the position of Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc. since 2020 and Director at The Home Depot Foundation. Her former positions include Director at Dave & Buster's, Inc., Independent Director at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. from 2015 to 2022, Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at The Home Depot, Inc. from 2011 to 2016, Senior Vice President-Advertising & Marketing at The Sports Authority, Inc. from 2006 to 2009, Store Manager at Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., Vice President-Advertising at American Signature, Inc. from 2004 to 2006, and Senior Vice President-Marketing at ShopNBC from 1999 to 2004. She obtained an undergraduate degree from State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. |
| Larree M. Renda |
Larree M. Renda is the founder of The Safeway Foundation. Currently, she holds the position of Independent Director at Casey's General Stores, Inc. and Ross Stores, Inc. She is also the President of Safeway Health, Inc. and Vice President of Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. In the past, she served as a Director at Household International, Inc., HSBC Finance Corp., HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., and HSBC Bank Nevada NA. She was also an Independent Director at International Speedway Corp. Additionally, she served as a Director at California Chamber of Commerce and Casa Ley SAPI de CV. Lastly, she was the Executive Vice President at Safeway, Inc. from 2014 to 2015. |
| K. Gunnar Bjorklund |
K. Gunnar Bjorklund is the founder of Sverica Capital Management LP, which was founded in 1993. He held the title of Senior Advisor at Sverica Capital Management LP. Mr. Bjorklund's current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at RevOptix LLC since 2014, Executive Chairman at Rev360 LLC since 2014, Lead Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc. since 2003, and Director at I-Coat Co. LLC, Magellan's Travel LLC, Quest Education, Inc., and Professional Eye Care Associates of America, Inc.Mr. Bjorklund's former jobs include Director-Corporate Strategic Planning at American Express Co. from 1987 to 1990, Director-Strategic Planning at McKinsey & Co., Inc. from 1985 to 1987, and Managing Director at Sverica International Capital LLC from 1991 to 2014. He also held various director positions at RestorixHealth LLC, Delphon Industries LLC, Sheet Music Plus LLC, Accuvant, Inc., Prospect Education LLC, DocuLynx, Inc., 7Summits LLC, AccuDocs LLC, and Mammoth Equity Partners LLC. Mr. Bjorklund's education includes an undergraduate degree from Stockholm School of Economics and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| Sharon D. Garrett |
Sharon D. Garrett is an Independent Director at Ross Stores, Inc. since 2016 and a Director at 2020 Women On Boards, Inc. She previously served as the Chief Executive Officer at Zyan Communications, Inc. in 2000, Independent Director at Scott's Liquid Gold, Inc. from 2014 to 2016, Director at SimplyDone Business Solutions from 2001 to 2009, Deputy Director at UCLA Medical Center in 1989, Director at Jerome's Furniture Warehouse from 2017 to 2020, Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President at The Walt Disney Co. from 1989 to 2000, Executive Vice President-Enterprise Services at PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. from 2002 to 2005, Senior Vice President-Reimbursement Services at American Medical Response, Inc. from 2007 to 2013, Chief Operating Officer at Porton International, Inc. in 1986, and Chief Operating Officer at PT Holding Co. LLC from 2006 to 2007. She holds undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles. |
