Janet E. Grove

Overview

JANET E. GROVE, age 56, has been a member of the Board of Directors since October 21, 2004. Ms. Grove was named as a Corporate Vice Chair of Federated Department Stores, Inc. in February 2003. She has served as Chair of Federated Merchandising Group (FMG), a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., since 1998 and as Chief Executive Officer since 1999. Prior to her current position, Ms. Grove was Executive Vice President for Center Core, Cosmetics and Ready to Wear.