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9
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
Our executive officers, their respective ages and positions as of February 28, 2007 and a description of their business
experience is set forth below. There are no family relationships among any of the executive officers named below.
Joseph G. Doody, age 54
Mr. Doody has served as President-Staples North American Delivery since March 2002. Prior to that, he served as
President-Staples Contract & Commercial from November 1998 to March 2002.
Christine T. Komola, age 39
Ms. Komola has served as Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller since July 2004. Prior to that, she served
as the Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager for furniture from January 2002 to July 2004. She has
also held other roles within Staples since joining in 1997.
John J. Mahoney, age 55
Mr. Mahoney has served as Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer since January 2006. Prior to that, he served
as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer since October 1997, and as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from September 1996 to October 1997.
Michael A. Miles, age 45
Mr. Miles has served as President and Chief Operating Officer since January 2006. Prior to that, he served as Chief
Operating Officer since September 2003. Prior to joining Staples, Mr. Miles was Chief Operating Officer, Pizza Hut
for Yum! Brands, Inc. from January 2000 to August 2003.
Demos Parneros, age 44
Mr. Parneros has served as President—U.S. Stores since April 2002. Prior to that, he served in various capacities
since joining Staples in October 1987, including Senior Vice President of Operations from March 1999 to
March 2002 and Vice President of Operations from October 1996 to February 1999.
Ronald L. Sargent, age 51
Mr. Sargent has served as Chairman since March 2005, as Chief Executive Officer since February 2002 and as a
Director since 1999. Prior to that, he served in various capacities since joining Staples in March 1989, including
President from November 1998 to January 2006, Chief Operating Officer from November 1998 to February 2002,
President-North American Operations from October 1997 to November 1998, and President-Staples Contract &
Commercial from June 1994 to October 1997.
Jack A. VanWoerkom, age 53
Mr. VanWoerkom has served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since March 2003. Prior
to that, he was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary from March 1999 to March 2003.