Home      Downloads      Glossary      Print Entire Report     
Letter to
Shareholders
     Financial
Highlights
     Key Wins
and Goals
     Customer
Centricity
     Directors
and Officers
     Shareholder
Information
 
 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  Richard M. Schulze
Director since 1966
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Founder and Chairman
Allen U. Lenzmeier
Director since 2001
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Vice Chairman
 
  Bradbury H. Anderson
Director since 1986
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Vice Chairman and CEO
Matthew H. Paull
Director since 2003
McDonald’s Corporation
Corporate Senior Executive
Vice President and CFO
 
  Robert T. Blanchard
Director since 1999
The Proctor & Gamble Company
Retired President
Gklabal Cosmetics and Skin Care
Mary A. Tolan
Director since 2004
Accretive Health
CEO
 
  Kathy J. Higgins Victor
Director since 1999
Centera Corporation
Founder and President
Frank D. Trestman
Director since 1984
Trestman Enterprises
President
The Avalon Group
Chairman
 
  Ronald James
Director since 2004
Center for Ethical Business Cultures
President and CEO
Hatim A. Tyabji
Director since 1998
Bytemobile, Inc.
Executive Chairman
 
  Elliot S. Kaplan
Director since 1971
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.
Partner
James C.Wetherbe, Ph.D.
Director since 1993
Texas Tech University
Stevenson Professor of Management
Information Systems
 
  Fiscal 2005 Committee Key:
N Non-management Director
1 Audit
2 Compensation and Human Resources
3 Finance and Investment Policy
4 Long-Range and Strategic Planning
5 Nominating, Corporate Governance and Public Policy
• Committee Chairperson
 

 

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

Bradbury H. Anderson
Vice Chairman and CEO

Richard M. Schulze
Founder and Chairman

Allen U. Lenzmeier
Vice Chairman

Brian J. Dunn
President –
Retail, North America

Shari L. Ballard
Executive Vice President –
Human Capital and Leadership

Ronald D. Boire
Executive Vice President –
General Merchandise Manager<

Thomas C. Healy
Executive Vice President –
Segment Lead

Darren R. Jackson
Executive Vice President –
Finance and CFO

Kevin T. Layden
President and COO –
Best Buy Canada

Michael A. Linton
Executive Vice President –
Consumer and Brand Marketing
and Chief Marketing Officer

Michael London
Executive Vice President –
Sourcing and Alliances

John C. Walden
Executive Vice President –
Customer Business Group

Robert A. Willett
Executive Vice President –
Operations

Susan S. Hoff
Senior Vice President and
Chief Communications Officer

Joseph M. Joyce
Senior Vice President –
General Counsel and
Assistant Secretary

 

For more information on our Board of Directors, please visit the “For Our Investors” section of our Web site at www.BestBuy.com and click on “Corporate Governance.” The Corporate Governance section also includes information about our strategic planning process, a copy of our proxy statement and other information. Bradbury H. Anderson, vice chairman and CEO, has certified to the New York Stock Exchange that he is not aware of any violation by Best Buy of the NYSE’s Corporate Governance listing standards.