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16
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
The following table and information sets forth the names of our executive officers, their current positions and
offices with the Company, the date they first became executive officers of the Company, their current ages, and their
principal employment during the past five years.
Name Position
Date First
Became an
Executive
Officer Age
Edward S. Lampert Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer 2013 51
Jeffrey A. Balagna Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer 2013 53
Ronald D. Boire Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer and
President, Sears Full Line Stores and Kmart Formats 2012 52
Imran Jooma Executive Vice President and President, Online, Marketing,
Pricing and Financial Services 2012 41
Robert A. Schriesheim Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 2011 53
Dane A. Drobny Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate
Secretary 2010 46
Leena Munjal Senior Vice President, Customer Experience and Integrated
Retail 2013 37
Robert A. Riecker Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer 2012 49
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Mr. Lampert has served as Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors since 2004 and as our Chief
Executive Officer since February 2013. He also is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ESL
Investments, Inc., which he founded in April 1988.
Mr. Balagna joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer in May 2013.
Prior to joining the Company, he served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Eli Lilly and
Company, a pharmaceutical company, since February 2012. He previously served in senior positions for Carlson
Companies, including President and Chief Executive Officer for Carlson Marketing Worldwide, a marketing, travel
and hospitality company, which was acquired by Groupe Aeroplan, Inc. in 2009, from 2008 to September 2011,
Chief Executive Officer of Carlson’s T.G.I. Friday’s and Pickup Stix casual restaurant businesses in 2008, and
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Customer Technology Officer for Carlson Companies from
2005 to 2008. He previously served in senior positions for Medtronic, Inc., General Electric Company, and Ford
Motor Company.
Mr. Boire joined the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer and President, Sears
Full Line Stores and Kmart Formats in January 2012. He served from October 2009 until January 2012 as President
and Chief Executive Officer of Brookstone, a consumer products company. He served as President, U.S. Toys, North
America, for Toys “R” Us, a specialty retailer of toys and juvenile products, from July 2006 until September 2009.
He previously served as Executive Vice President, Global Merchandise Manager, of Best Buy Co., Inc., a retailer of
consumer electronics and related products, from May 2003 to June 2006. Prior to joining Best Buy Co., Inc., Mr.
Boire served for 17 years in a variety of increasingly senior roles at Sony Electronics Inc., a marketer of electronic
products and services.
Mr. Jooma joined the Company in June 2007 as Vice President, e-Commerce, and has served in his current
position since November 2011. He was elected Executive Vice President in November 2012. From May 2010 until
November 2011, he served as the Company's Senior Vice President and President, e-Commerce. From August 2009
until May 2010, he served as Senior Vice President, e-Commerce, of the Company. Prior to joining the Company, he
served as Vice President of eCommerce at Circuit City Stores, Inc. and prior thereto as the Divisional Vice President
of eCommerce at OfficeMax Incorporated.