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Michael W. Wright

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Mr. Wright, 68, served as chairman, president, and chief executive officer of SUPERVALU INC., a food distributor and retailer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from June 1982 until June 2000, and as chairman and chief executive officer until June 2001, when he retired as chief executive officer. Mr. Wright retired as chairman and as a director of SUPERVALU INC. in June 2002. He is also a director of Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Cargill, Incorporated, Honeywell International Inc., and S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Mr. Wright became a director of the former Norwest in 1991.


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