The May Department Stores Company Announces The Resignation of Gene S. Kahn
January 14 2005 - 3:23PM
PR Newswire (US)
The May Department Stores Company Announces The Resignation of Gene
S. Kahn ST. LOUIS, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Gene S.
Kahn announced his resignation as chairman and chief executive
officer of The May Department Stores Company (NYSE:MAY). John L.
Dunham, current president of May, has been named by the Board of
Directors as acting chairman and chief executive officer along with
his duties as president. The Board accepted Mr. Kahn's resignation,
thanking him for his many years of service to May and wishing him
well for the future. A search to fill the chief executive officer
position will begin immediately and will include both internal and
external candidates. The Board elected Russell E. Palmer as lead
director. James M. Kilts, also a director, will chair the search
committee. The May Department Stores Company operates department
stores under the names of Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's,
Kaufmann's, Lord & Taylor, L.S. Ayres, Marshall Field's, Meier
& Frank, Robinsons-May, Strawbridge's, and The Jones Store, as
well as David's Bridal, After Hours Formalwear, and Priscilla of
Boston in its Bridal Group. May operates in 46 states, the District
of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. CONTACT: Sharon Bateman, 314-342-6494
DATASOURCE: The May Department Stores Company CONTACT: Sharon
Bateman of The May Department Stores Company, +1-314-342-6494
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