Staples, Inc. Appoints Jeff Hall Chief Administrative Officer and Vice Chairman
January 05 2017 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced that it has
appointed Jeff Hall to the newly created role of Chief
Administrative Officer (CAO) and Vice Chairman.
In this new role, Hall will oversee Finance, Strategic Planning,
Corporate Development, Investor Relations, Real Estate, Customer
Service and High-Growth markets, and will report directly to Shira
Goodman, Staples’ Chief Executive Officer and President.
“Jeff has a proven track record of helping transform companies
in challenging industries, and of creating value for customers and
shareholders,” said Goodman. “In this new position he will lead
critical functions supporting Staples as we continue to execute our
20/20 transformation strategy.”
“I’m excited to join Staples in this new role,” said Hall.
“Staples is an iconic brand and company that started an entire
industry. Staples is already one of the largest e-commerce
companies in North America, and with its strong delivery business
and retail, I believe it has all the right assets to be successful
in the long-term.”
Hall joins Staples from SunEdison Semiconductor, where for the
past three years he served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive
Vice President of Finance and Administration, responsible for
Finance, Information Technology, and Human Resources. In that role,
he oversaw both a successful IPO and a significant transformation
of the company.
Prior to that, Hall was Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer at Express Scripts, where he helped drive the
growth of the company from $20 billion in revenue to a $100 billion
leader in pharmacy benefit management services through organic
growth and strategic acquisitions.
About Staples, Inc.Staples helps small business customers
make more happen by providing a broad assortment of products,
expanded business services and easy ways to shop – in stores,
online, via mobile or through social apps. Staples Business
Advantage, the business-to-business division, caters to mid-market,
commercial and enterprise-sized customers by offering a one-source
solution for the products and services they need, combined with
best-in-class customer service, competitive pricing and a
state-of-the-art ecommerce site. Headquartered outside of Boston,
Staples, Inc. operates throughout North and South America, Europe,
Asia, Australia and New Zealand. More information about Staples
(NASDAQ: SPLS) is available at www.staples.com.
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Staples, Inc.Mark Cautela,
508-253-3832Mark.Cautela@staples.com
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