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• ENTERED BUSINESS VIA ACADEMIA
• LEVERAGED KROGER TO THWART CORPORATE RAIDERS
• FACED NEW COMPETITION
• "CASH FLOW JOE"
• STRATEGY FOR GROWTH
• MANAGEMENT STYLE
• COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
• THREATENED BY WAL-MART
• SOURCES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Retired chairman and chief executive officer, Kroger Company

Nationality: American.

Born: October 2, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri.

Education: University of Notre Dame, BBA, 1961; University of Chicago, MBA, 1963; PhD, 1966.

Family: Son of Anton Dominick...