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Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
★Only woman named to Forbes America's 100 Most Innovative Leaders 2019 (#75)
★25th female CEO of Fortune 500 company when appointed in 2014
Notable Facts
→CEO of Ross Stores (Fortune 500) from 2014-2025, nearly 40-year company veteran
→Only woman among 100 on Forbes 2019 Most Innovative Leaders list
→Led Ross through significant growth including pandemic recovery with 51% sales increase in 2021
→Maintained brick-and-mortar focus, deliberately avoiding e-commerce expansion
→Earned $18.1M in 2023 compensation, 2,100x median employee salary
→Has Wikipedia page and speaker bureau representation
→Very limited social media presence or public speaking visibility
Employer References
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Juan Williams
VP of Real Estate
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Randy Simmons
Store Manager
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Joseph Thompson
E-Commerce Director
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