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clean up at all sites. The ultimate cost may vary.
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While the Company currently does not operate domestic manufacturing facilities, prior operations included numerous manufacturing
and other facilities for which the Company may have responsibility under various environmental laws for the remediation of conditions that
may be identified in the future.
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No matter was submitted to a vote of shareholders during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2002.
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The following is a list of the names and ages of the executive officers of the Company and of the offices held by each such person. There
is no family relationship between any of the named persons. The terms of the following executive officers will expire May, 2003.
Name Age Current Position
Ronald A. Fromm 52 Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Byron D. Norfleet 41 President, Naturalizer Division
Michael I. Oberlander 34 Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Gary M. Rich 52 President, Brown Shoe Wholesale
Andrew. M. Rosen 52 Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Richard C. Schumacher 55 Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
David H. Schwartz 57 Chief Operating Officer and President, Brown Shoe International
Joseph W. Wood 55 President, Famous Footwear
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The period of service of each officer in the positions listed and other business experience are set forth below.
Ronald A. Fromm, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since January 1999. Vice President of
the Company from April 1998 to January 1999. Executive Vice President, Famous Footwear from September 1992 to March 1998. Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer of Famous Footwear from 1988 to 1992.
Byron D. Norfleet, President, Naturalizer Division since August 2000. Senior Vice President and General Manager, Naturalizer Retail from
July 1998 to August 2000. Series of management positions with Genesco, Inc. from 1984 through 1998, most recently as Vice President -
Jarman Lease.
Michael I. Oberlander, Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since September 2000. Attorney, Bryan Cave LLP from
1993 to September 2000.
Gary M. Rich, President, Brown Shoe Wholesale since August 2000. President, Brown Pagoda from March 1993 to August 2000. President,
Pagoda Trading Company, Inc. from June 1989 through March 1993. Executive Vice President, Sidney Rich Associates, Inc. from
December 1980 through June 1989.
Andrew M. Rosen, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company since October 1999. Senior Vice President
and Treasurer of the Company from March 1999 to October 1999. Vice President and Treasurer of the Company from January 1992 to