People: Dillard's Inc (DDS)

DDS on New York Consolidated

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23 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Alex Dillard

63 President, Director

William Dillard

88 2002 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

James Freeman

63 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Director

Mike Dillard

61 Executive Vice President, Director

Drue Matheny

66 Executive Vice President, Director

Steven Nelson

55 Vice President

Robin Sanderford

66 Vice President

Burt Squires

63 Vice President

Julie Taylor

61 Vice President

Richard Willey

62 2010 Corporate Vice President - Stores

Robert Connor

71 1987 Independent Director

H. Lee Hastings

58 2010 Independent Director

Frank Mori

72 2008 Independent Director

Warren Stephens

56 2002 Independent Director

J. Watts

55 2009 Independent Director

Nick White

68 2008 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Alex Dillard

Mr. Alex Dillard is President, Director of Dillards Inc. He has been a member of the Company's Board of Directors since 1975. Mr. Dillard has been involved in virtually every aspect of operations and merchandising for the Company for 37 years and previously served as Executive Vice President of the Company. He has served as a Director for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Foundation Fund, Philander Smith College and board member for Union Bank and Worthen Bank in Little Rock and First National Bank of Ft. Worth, Texas.

William Dillard

Mr. William T. Dillard is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Dillards Inc. Mr. Dillard has been in every aspect of the Company's operations, working part-time while in school and full-time for over 40 years. He was formerly President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Mr. Dillard also serves on the Boards of Directors of Acxiom Corporation and Barnes & Noble, Inc. Mr. Dillard's numerous years of service to the Company and as a Board member for other public companies provides the Board with experience in the retail industry, the operations of the Company, publicly traded companies and general business experience.

James Freeman

Mr. James I. Freeman is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Director of Dillards Inc. He has been his principal occupation for the last five years. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1991. Mr. Freeman joined Dillard's in 1988. He entered the accounting profession in 1972. He practiced as a certified public accountant and formerly served as a member of the Management Committee of BKD, LLP, one of the accounting firms in the nation. As Chief Financial Officer of the Company, Mr. Freeman has experience overseeing the Company's financial reporting processes, internal accounting and financial controls, and independent auditor engagements.

Mike Dillard

Mr. Mike Dillard is an Executive Vice President, Director of Dillards Inc. He heads one of the merchandising portions of the Company's business. This has been his principal occupation for the last five years. He has been a member of Board of Directors since 1976. Mr. Dillard has played many roles for the Company, working part-time while a student and devoting his entire professional career to Dillard's, Inc.

Drue Matheny

Ms. Drue Matheny is an Executive Vice President, Director of Dillards Inc. She has been a member of the Board since 1994. She is based in Ft. Worth, Texas and directs one of the merchandising portions of the Company. Since joining the Company in 1968, Ms. Matheny has overseen every aspect of the Company's various merchandising functions.

Steven Nelson

Robin Sanderford

Burt Squires

Julie Taylor

Richard Willey

Mr. Richard B. Willey is Corporate Vice President - Stores of Dillards Inc. Mr. Willey joined the Company in 1987. He served as Regional Vice President of Stores from 1987 to 2001. From 2001 to 2010, he served as Vice President of Store Planning and Construction.

Robert Connor

Mr. Robert C. Connor is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc., since 1987. At all times during the last five years, Mr. Connor's principal occupation is and has been a private investor for his own account. He began his banking career in Dallas, Texas at the Mercantile National Bank and was elected Vice President of the Citizens Bank of Jonesboro, Arkansas in 1970. He was elected President of The Union National Bank of Arkansas and The Union of Arkansas Corporation in 1976. He previously served on the Board of Sage Telecom in Allen, Texas.

H. Lee Hastings

Mr. H. Lee Hastings is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc., since 2010. At all times during the past five years Mr. Hastings has served as President of Arkansas Bolt/ABC Logistics, a subsidiary of Hastings Holdings, Inc. Arkansas Bolt/ABC LOGISTICS sells and imports/exports industrial fasteners and stampings throughout the world. For the last three years, Mr. Hastings has also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Hastings Holdings Inc. This family holding company operates several subsidiaries which are engaged in real estate, beverage distribution, import/export and other businesses. For the past five years, Mr. Hastings has also been a director of another family holding company, State Holding Co. Inc., which owns and operates two banks. None of these companies or their subsidiaries are subsidiaries or other Affiliates of the Company.

Frank Mori

Mr. Frank R. Mori is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc., since June 2008. At all times during the last five years Mr. Mori has served as Co-Chief Executive of Takihyo, LLC, a private investment firm headquartered in New York City. Takihyo, LLC is not a subsidiary or other Affiliate of the Company. He has previously served as CEO and Director of Donna Karan International, Inc. and Anne Klein & Co., Inc. He served on the Board of The Stride Rite Corporation until 2007.

Warren Stephens

Mr. Warren A. Stephens is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc., since 2002. At all times during the last five years Mr. Stephens' principal occupation has been, and currently is, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Stephens Inc. Stephens Inc. is not a subsidiary or other Affiliate of the Company. In 1981, Mr. Stephens joined Stephens Inc. and, in 1986, he became President. In 2006, Mr. Stephens acquired 100 percent of the shares of Stephens Inc. Stephens Inc. focuses on investment banking, wealth management, capital management, private equity, institutional sales and trading, research, and insurance.

J. Watts

Congressman J. C. Watts is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc. He served previously on the Board from 2003 until 2008 as a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Watts was reappointed to the Board in August 2009. He formerly served on the Boards of Directors of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Clear Channel Communications, Inc. and Terex Corporation. At all times during the past five years, Mr. Watts has served as the Chairman of the J.C. Watts Companies, which provide both consulting and advocacy services. The J.C. Watts Companies are not subsidiaries or other Affiliates of the Company. He led two congressional trade missions to Africa. Watts co-authored the American Community Renewal and New Markets Act and authored the Community Solutions Act of 2001. He crafted legislation with Congressman John Lewis to establish a Smithsonian museum of African American history. He has served as an analyst on national television news programs and writes a twice monthly column for more than a dozen newspapers. Mr. Watts led a U.S. delegation to Vienna, Austria, at the request of President Bush and Secretary of State Powell, to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Conference on Racism, Discrimination and Xenophobia and accompanied President Bush on his historic trip to Africa. He co-founded the Coalition for AIDS Relief in Africa and served on the Board of Africare. He has also created the J.C. and Frankie Watts Foundation to focus on urban renewal and other charitable initiatives.

Nick White

Mr. Nick White is an Independent Director of Dillards Inc., since June 2008. He serves on the Board of Directors of Pep Boys—Manny, Moe & Jack. Since 2000, Mr. White has served as President and CEO of White and Associates, an international retail solutions firm offering retail clients consulting services encompassing strategy, partnerships, logistics and concepts. White and Associates is not a subsidiary or other Affiliate of the Company. Mr. White began his retail career in 1968 with Spartan-Atlantic Department Stores while still attending college and following a tour in Vietnam with the United States Marine Corps. In 1973 he joined Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. as an Assistant Store Manager. From 1985 to 1990 he was General Manager of Sam's Clubs and in 1990 he was named an Executive Vice-President of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and General Manager of its Supercenter Division, positions he held until his retirement in 2000. While at Wal-Mart he served on both the Executive Committee and the Real Estate Committee.

Basic Compensation

Options Compensation

Name Options Value

Alex Dillard

1,822,616 31,120,000

William Dillard

1,826,615 31,120,000

James Freeman

988,438 18,012,000

Mike Dillard

4,034,637 19,095,500

Drue Matheny

300,000 18,798,000

Steven Nelson

0 0

Robin Sanderford

0 0

Burt Squires

0 0

Julie Taylor

0 0

Richard Willey

0 0

Robert Connor

0 0

H. Lee Hastings

0 0

Frank Mori

0 0

Warren Stephens

0 0

J. Watts

0 0

Nick White

0 0
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