People: Dollar General Corp (DG)

Summary

Name	Age	Since	Current Position
Richard Dreiling	59	2008	Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
David Tehle	56	2004	Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Susan Lanigan	50	2005	Executive Vice President, General Counsel
John Flanigan	61	2010	Executive Vice President - Global Supply Chain
Robert Ravener	54	2010	Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
Gregory Sparks	52	2012	Executive Vice President - Store Operations
Todd Vasos	51	2008	Executive Vice President, Division President and Chief Merchandising Officer
Anita Elliott	48	2005	Senior Vice President, Controller
Raj Agrawal	40	2007	Director
Michael Calbert	50	2008	Director
Adrian Jones	48	2007	Director
Warren Bryant	67	2009	Independent Director
Sandra Cochran	54	2012	Independent Director
Patricia Fili-Krushel	59	2012	Independent Director
William Rhodes	47	2009	Independent Director
David Rickard	66	2010	Independent Director

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Biographies

Name	Description
Richard Dreiling	Mr. Richard W. Dreiling is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Dreiling joined Dollar General in January 2008 as Chief Executive Officer and a member of Company's Board. He was appointed Chairman of the Board on December 2, 2008. Prior to joining Dollar General, Mr. Dreiling served as Chief Executive Officer, President and a director of Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. and Duane Reade Inc., from November 2005 until January 2008 and as Chairman of the Board of Duane Reade from March 2007 until January 2008. Prior to that, beginning in March 2005, he served as Executive Vice President—Chief Operating Officer of Longs Drug Stores Corporation, an operator of a chain of retail drug stores on the West Coast and Hawaii, after having joined Longs in July 2003 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. From 2000 to 2003, he served as Executive Vice President—Marketing, Manufacturing and Distribution at Safeway, Inc., a food and drug retailer. Prior to that, Mr. Dreiling served from 1998 to 2000 as President of Vons, a Southern California food and drug division of Safeway. He currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA). Mr. Dreiling is a director of Lowe's Companies, Inc.
David Tehle	Mr. David M. Tehle is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Dollar General Corp. He served from 1997 to June 2004 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Haggar Corporation, a manufacturing, marketing and retail corporation. From 1996 to 1997, he was Vice President of Finance for a division of The Stanley Works, one of the world's manufacturers of tools, and from 1993 to 1996, he was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hat Brands, Inc., a hat manufacturer. Earlier in his career, Mr. Tehle served in a variety of financial-related roles at Ryder System, Inc. and Texas Instruments. Mr. Tehle is a director of Jack in the Box, Inc.
Susan Lanigan	Ms. Susan S. Lanigan is no longer Executive Vice President, General Counsel of Dollar General Corp., effective May 31, 2013. She has served as Dollar General’s EVP and general counsel since 2005. She joined the company as vice president and general counsel in 2002 and was promoted to senior vice president in 2003. During that time, she has helped to guide the company through transformative transactions including the leveraged buyout by KKR in 2007 and the company’s return to the public markets in 2009. Before joining Dollar General, Lanigan was general counsel for Zale Corporation in Dallas, Texas. Prior to that, she was in-house counsel at Turner Broadcasting in Atlanta. She began her career as a litigation associate at Troutman Sanders law firm, also in Atlanta.
John Flanigan	Mr. John W. Flanigan is Executive Vice President - Global Supply Chain of Dollar General Corp. He joined Dollar General as Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, in May 2008. He was promoted to Executive Vice President in March 2010. He has 25 years of management experience in retail logistics. Prior to joining Dollar General, he was group vice president of logistics and distribution for Longs Drug Stores Corporation from October 2005 to April 2008. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing warehousing, inbound and outbound transportation and facility maintenance to service over 500 retail outlets. From September 2001 to October 2005 he served as the Vice President of Logistics for Safeway Inc. where he oversaw distribution of food products from Safeway distribution centers to all retail outlets, inbound traffic and transportation. He also held distribution and logistics leadership positions at Vons—a Safeway company, Specialized Distribution Management Inc., and Crum & Crum Logistics.
Robert Ravener	Mr. Robert D. Ravener, Jr., is Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Ravener joined Dollar General as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer in August 2008. He was promoted to Executive Vice President in March 2010. Prior to joining Dollar General, he served in human resources executive roles with Starbucks Coffee Company from September 2005 until August 2008 as the Senior Vice President of U.S. Partner Resources and, prior to that, as the Vice President, Partner Resources—Eastern Division. As the Senior Vice President of U.S. Partner Resources at Starbucks, Mr. Ravener oversaw all aspects of human resources activity for more than 10,000 stores. Prior to serving at Starbucks, Mr. Ravener held Vice President of Human Resources roles for The Home Depot's Store Support Center and a domestic field division from April 2003 to September 2005. Mr. Ravener also served in executive roles in both human resources and operations at Footstar, Inc. and roles of increasing leadership at PepsiCo.
Gregory Sparks	Mr. Gregory A. Sparks is Executive Vice President - Store Operations of Dollar General Corp. Prior to joining Dollar General, Mr. Sparks served as Division President, Seattle Division, for Safeway Inc., a food and drug retailer, a role he had held since 2001. As Division President of the Seattle Division, Mr. Sparks was responsible for the supervision of approximately 200 stores and approximately 23,000 employees in the northwest region and oversaw real estate, finance and operations of the Seattle Division. Mr. Sparks has 36 years of retail experience including a 34-year career with Safeway where he held roles of increasing responsibility including merchandising manager (1987), category manager (1987-1990), divisional director of merchandising, grocery and general merchandise (1990-1997) and divisional vice president of marketing (1997-2001).
Todd Vasos	Mr. Todd J. Vasos is Executive Vice President, Division President and Chief Merchandising Officer of Dollar General Corp. Prior to joining Dollar General, Mr. Vasos served in executive positions with Longs Drug Stores Corporation for 7 years, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (February 2008 through November 2008) and Senior Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer (2001-2008), where he was responsible for all pharmacy and front-end marketing, merchandising, procurement, supply chain, advertising, store development, store layout and space allocation, and the operation of three distribution centers. He also previously served in leadership positions at Phar-Mor Food and Drug Inc. and Eckerd Drug Corp.
Anita Elliott	Ms. Anita C. Elliott is Senior Vice President, Controller of Dollar General Corp. Prior to joining Dollar General, she served as Vice President and Controller of Big Lots, Inc., a closeout retailer, from May 2001 to August 2005. Overseeing a staff of 140 employees at Big Lots, she was responsible for accounting operations, financial reporting and internal audit. Prior to serving at Big Lots, she served as Vice President and Controller for Jitney-Jungle Stores of America, Inc., a grocery retailer, from April 1998 to March 2001. At Jitney-Jungle, Ms. Elliott was responsible for the accounting operations and the internal and external financial reporting functions. Prior to serving at Jitney-Jungle, she practiced public accounting for 12 years, 6 of which were with Ernst & Young LLP.
Raj Agrawal	Mr. Raj Kumar Agrawal is Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Agrawal joined Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., L.P. ("KKR") in May 2006 and is the North American head of KKR's Infrastructure business. He previously was a member of KKR's Retail and Energy and Natural Resources industry teams. From 2002 to May 2006, he was a Vice President with Warburg Pincus, where he was involved in the execution and oversight of a number of investments in the energy and infrastructure sector. Mr. Agrawal's prior experience also includes Thayer Capital Partners, where he played a role in the firm's business and manufacturing services investments, and McKinsey & Co., where he provided strategic and mergers and acquisitions advice to clients in a variety of industries. Mr. Agrawal is a director of Colonial Pipeline Company and Bayonne Water JV Parent, LLC.
Michael Calbert	Mr. Michael M. Calbert is Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Calbert joined KKR in 2000 and has been directly involved with several portfolio companies. He heads the Retail industry team within KKR's Private Equity platform. He joined Randall's Food Markets beginning in 1994 and served as the Chief Financial Officer from 1997 until it was sold in September 1999. He joined KKR in January 2000. Mr. Calbert also previously worked as a certified public accountant and consultant with Arthur Andersen Worldwide from 1985-1994, where his primary focus was on the retail/consumer industry. Mr. Calbert is a director of Toys "R" Us, Inc., US Foods, Pets at Home, and Academy, Ltd.
Adrian Jones	Mr. Adrian M. Jones is Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Jones has been with Goldman, Sachs & Co. since 1994. He is a managing director in Principal Investment Area (PIA) in New York where he focuses on consumer-related and healthcare opportunities. Mr. Jones is a director of Biomet, Inc., Education Management Corporation, HealthMarkets, Inc. and Michael Foods Group, Inc. He also previously served on the board of directors of Burger King Holdings, Inc. from 2002 to 2008.
Warren Bryant	Mr. Warren F. Bryant is Independent Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Bryant served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Longs Drug Stores Corporation, a retail drugstore chain on the West Coast and in Hawaii, from 2002 through 2008 and as its Chairman of the Board from 2003 through his retirement in 2008. Prior to joining Longs Drug Stores, he served as the Senior Vice President of The Kroger Co., a retail grocery chain, from 1999 to 2002. Mr. Bryant is a director of OfficeMax Incorporated and George Weston LTD of Canada.
Sandra Cochran	Ms. Sandra B. Cochran is Independent Director of Dollar General Corporation. Cochran is the president and chief executive officer of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. She joined Cracker Barrel in April 2009 as executive vice president and chief financial officer and was named president and chief operating officer in November 2010. Cochran was named to her current position in September of 2011. She was previously chief executive officer at book retailer Books-A-Million, Inc. from February 2004 to April 2009. She also served as that company's president, chief financial officer and vice president of finance. Cochran has 20 years of experience in the retail industry. Cochran is a director of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. She served as a director of Books-A-Million, Inc. from 2006 to 2009.
Patricia Fili-Krushel	Ms. Patricia D. Fili-Krushel has been appointed as Independent Director of Dollar General Corp., effective October 15, 2012. Ms. Fili-Krushel has served as Chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal Media, LLC, composed of NBC News, CNBC, MSNBC and the Weather Channel, since July 2012. She previously served as Executive Vice President of NBCUniversal (January 2011—July 2012) with a broad portfolio of functions reporting to her, including Operations and Technical Services, Business Strategy, Human Resources and Legal. Prior to NBCUniversal, Ms. Fili-Krushel was Executive Vice President of Administration at Time Warner Inc. (July 2001—December 2010) where her responsibilities included oversight of philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, human resources, worldwide recruitment, employee development and growth, compensation and benefits, and security. Before joining Time Warner in July 2001, Ms. Fili-Krushel had been CEO of WebMD Health since April 2000. From July 1998 to April 2000, Ms. Fili-Krushel was President of the ABC Television Network, and from 1993 to 1998 she served as President of ABC Daytime. Before joining ABC, she had been with Lifetime Television since 1988. Prior to Lifetime, Ms. Fili-Krushel held several positions with Home Box Office. Before joining HBO, Ms. Fili-Krushel worked for ABC Sports in various positions.
William Rhodes	Mr. William C. Rhodes, III, is Independent Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Rhodes was elected Chairman of AutoZone, a specialty retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories, in June 2007. He has served as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of AutoZone since 2005. Prior to his appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Rhodes was Executive Vice President—Store Operations and Commercial. Prior to 2004, he had been Senior Vice President—Supply Chain and Information Technology since 2002, and prior thereto had been Senior Vice President—Supply Chain since 2001. Prior to that time, he served in various capacities with AutoZone, including Vice President—Stores in 2000, Senior Vice President—Finance and Vice President—Finance in 1999, and Vice President—Operations Analysis and Support from 1997 to 1999. Prior to 1994, Mr. Rhodes was a manager with Ernst & Young, LLP.
David Rickard	Mr. David B. Rickard is Independent Director of Dollar General Corp. Mr. Rickard served as the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of CVS Caremark Corporation, a retail pharmacy chain and provider of healthcare services and pharmacy benefits management, from September 1999 until his retirement in December 2009. Prior to joining CVS Caremark, Mr. Rickard was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of RJR Nabisco Holdings Corporation from March 1997 to August 1999. Previously, he was Executive Vice President of International Distillers and Vintners Americas. Mr. Rickard is a director of Harris Corporation and Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. He served as a director of The May Companies from January 2005 to August 2005.

Basic Compensation

Name	Fiscal Year Total
Richard Dreiling	23,160,200
David Tehle	2,107,900
Susan Lanigan	1,864,980
John Flanigan	2,049,070
Robert Ravener	2,166,010
Gregory Sparks	1,730,310
Todd Vasos	1,955,400
Anita Elliott	--
Raj Agrawal	--
Michael Calbert	--
Adrian Jones	--
Warren Bryant	--
Sandra Cochran	--
Patricia Fili-Krushel	--
William Rhodes	--
David Rickard	--

As Of 31 Jan 2013

Options Compensation

Name	Options	Value
Richard Dreiling	425,512	17,572,300
David Tehle	564,571	15,511,000
Susan Lanigan	335,856	9,692,112
John Flanigan	0	0
Robert Ravener	0	0
Gregory Sparks	0	0
Todd Vasos	228,760	9,154,300
Anita Elliott	0	0
Raj Agrawal	0	0
Michael Calbert	0	0
Adrian Jones	0	0
Warren Bryant	0	0
Sandra Cochran	0	0
Patricia Fili-Krushel	0	0
William Rhodes	0	0
David Rickard	0	0

Insider Trading

Name	Shares Traded	Price
JONES ADRIAN M	975,177	$50.14
KKR FUND HOLDINGS GP LTD	376,187	$50.14
FLANIGAN JOHN W	26,300	$50.75
KKR FUND HOLDINGS GP LTD	10,837,228	$50.14
RAVENER ROBERT D JR	20,755	$50.75
KKR FUND HOLDINGS GP LTD	1,609,088	$50.14
KKR FUND HOLDINGS GP LTD	2,286,982	$50.14
DREILING RICHARD W	242,877	$50.75
JONES ADRIAN M	6,391,602	$50.14
BUCK HOLDINGS L P	29,494,346	$50.14
KKR FUND HOLDINGS GP LTD	251,669	$50.14
VASOS TODD JOSEPH	67,000	$50.75
ELLIOTT ANITA C	18,000	$50.75
COCHRAN SANDRA B	1,960	$50.61
RAVENER ROBERT D JR	6,212	$8.00
FLANIGAN JOHN W	4,571	$12.20
VASOS TODD JOSEPH	1	$50.95
RAVENER ROBERT D JR	19,011	$50.95
VASOS TODD JOSEPH	66,881	$50.95
RAVENER ROBERT D JR	24,800	$25.25
FLANIGAN JOHN W	46,292	$25.25
DREILING RICHARD W	496,296	$8.00
FLANIGAN JOHN W	2	$50.95
FLANIGAN JOHN W	18,285	$8.00
RAVENER ROBERT D JR	1	$50.95

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