Mark Tritton vs William Foley

Mark Tritton

CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond

BIO: Mr. Tritton is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Mr. Tritton has over 30 years of experience in the retail industry, including most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer at Target Corporation, where he was instrumental in transforming the omni-channel shopping experience. He has end-to-end retail industry experience in merchandising, design, manufacturing, marketing and distribution at some of the world’s leading iconic retailers and brands. In addition to Target, this includes Nordstrom, Inc., Timberland LLC and Nike, Inc. Mr. Tritton currently serves on the board of Nordstrom, Inc. Mr. Tritton is a native of Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Education in English and History from the University of Sydney.

William Foley

CEO of Libbey

BIO: Mr. William A. Foley, also known as Bill, has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Libbey Inc. since August 2011 and January 12, 2016 respectively. Mr. Foley is a Co-Founder of Entrenu Holdings, LLC. He has more than 30 years of management experience and his prior service on the boards of various public companies makes him well-versed in governance best practices. He has extensive experience in plastics manufacturing, lawn and garden and consumer, industrial and distribution businesses. HMr. Foley served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Blonder Home (The Blonder Company). He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of LESCO, Inc. from July 1993 to April 2002 and served as its Chairman from October 1994 to April 2002. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Imperial Wallcoverings Inc., a wallpaper producer and a subsidiary of Collins & Aikman, Inc., from 1990 to 1993. From 1988 to 1990, Mr. Foley served as Vice President and General Manager of The Scotts Company Consumer Business Group, a producer and marketer of turf care products. He served as Vice President and General Manager of Rubbermaid Specialty Products Division, a producer of rubber and plastic products, from 1984 to 1988 and served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Anchor Hocking Corporation, a producer of glass products, from 1970 to 1984. He has been a Director at Libbey Inc. since September 1994. He has been an Independent Director at Myers Industries Inc. since May 2, 2011. He serves as a Director of Dairy Mart Corporation. He served as a Director of Dairy Mart Convenience Stores Inc. since 1999 and LESCO, Inc. from July 1993 to April 2002. He served as a Director of The Blonder Company. Mr. Foley holds Bachelor's degree from Indiana University and an M.B.A. from Ohio University.