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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
Set forth below is information concerning our executive officers as of May 6, 2015.
Name Age Position
Warren Eisenberg 84 Co-Chairman and Director
Leonard Feinstein 78 Co-Chairman and Director
Steven H. Temares 56 Chief Executive Officer and Director
Arthur Stark 60 President and Chief Merchandising Officer
Eugene A. Castagna 49 Chief Operating Officer
Susan E. Lattmann 47 Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Matthew Fiorilli 58 Senior Vice President − Stores
The biographies for Messrs. Eisenberg, Feinstein and Temares are set forth above under Election of Directors (Proposal 1).
Biographies for our other executive officers are as follows:
Arthur Stark has been President and Chief Merchandising Officer since 2006. Mr. Stark has served as Chief Merchandising
Officer since 1999 and was a Senior Vice President from 1999 to 2006. Mr. Stark joined the Company in 1977.
Eugene A. Castagna has been Chief Operating Officer since 2014. Mr. Castagna served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
from 2006 to 2014, as Assistant Treasurer from 2002 to 2006 and as Vice President — Finance from 2000 to 2006. Mr. Castagna
is a certified public accountant and joined the Company in 1994.
Susan E. Lattmann has been Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since 2014. Ms. Lattmann served as Vice President — Finance
from 2006 to 2014, as Vice President — Controller from 2001 to 2006 and as Controller from 2000 to 2001. Ms. Lattmann is a
certified public accountant and joined the Company in 1996.
Matthew Fiorilli has been Senior Vice President — Stores since 1999. Mr. Fiorilli joined the Company in 1973.
In addition, the following officers (who are not considered to be executive officers under the Exchange Act) report directly to
Mr. Temares: Barry Feld, Chief Executive Officer — Cost Plus, Inc., Scott Hames, Vice President — Marketing and Analytics,
Allan N. Rauch, Vice President — Legal and General Counsel, and G. William Waltzinger, Jr., Vice President — Corporate
Development and President — Harmon Stores, Inc.
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