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Chief executive officer and director, Publix Super Markets

Nationality: American.

Born: 1944.

Education: Emory University, BBA, 1964; MBA, 1965; Harvard, PhD, 1969.

Family: Son of Charles Jenkins Sr. (retailer); married Dorothy Chao; children: two.

Career: Publix Super Markets, 1969–1974, assistant to the vice president of real estate; 1974–1988, vice president of real estate; 1988–1990, executive vice...