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Ms. Meyrowitz has been Chief Executive Officer of TJX
since January 2007, a director since September 2006 and President since October
2005.
She served as Senior Executive Vice President of TJX
from 2004 until January 2005, Executive Vice President of TJX from 2001 to 2004
and President of The Marmaxx Group from 2001 to January 2005.
From January 2005 until October 2005, she was employed
in an advisory role for TJX and consulted for Berkshire Partners LLC, a private
equity firm. From 1987 to 2001, she held various senior management positions
with The Marmaxx Group and with Chadwick's of Boston and Hit or Miss, former
divisions of TJX.
Ms. Meyrowitz is also a director of Amscan Holdings,
Inc. and Staples, Inc. and was a director of The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
from 2004 to 2007.
As Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and through
the many other positions Ms. Meyrowitz has held with TJX since joining in 1987,
Ms. Meyrowitz has a deep understanding of TJX and broad experience in all
aspects of off-price retail, including innovation, strategy, buying,
distribution, marketing, real estate, finance and accounting, and international
operations.
Since 2007 the TJX Companies have worked in
collaboration with Joslin Diabetes Center as a cause marketing force.
Through this partnership T.J. Maxx stores throughout
the U.S. have worked with Joslin Diabetes Center to sponsor an in-store
Give-A-Dollar campaign to raise money for Joslin's High Hopes Fund.
Since its inception, this campaign has raised more
than 3 million dollars in support of Joslin's mission to prevent, treat, and
cure diabetes. |
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