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33
PART III
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
For information with respect to our Directors, the Board of Directors’ Audit Committee and our written code of ethics,
see the applicable portions of the “Questions and Answers About our Board of Directors and Corporate Governance Matters”
and “Item One: Election of Directors” sections of the Proxy Statement for our May 16, 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
(“our 2013 Proxy”), which information is incorporated herein by reference. For information with respect to Section 16 reports,
see the information provided in the “Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance” section of our 2013 Proxy,
which information is incorporated herein by reference.
Our executive officers as of March 13, 2013 were as follows:
Name Age Position
Kevin Mansell....................... 60 Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
Don Brennan ......................... 52 Chief Merchandising Officer
John Worthington.................. 49 Chief Administrative Officer
Kenneth Bonning .................. 55 Senior Executive Vice President
Peggy Eskenasi ..................... 57 Senior Executive Vice President
Wesley S. McDonald............. 50 Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Richard D. Schepp ................ 52 Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Mr. Mansell is responsible for Kohl’s strategic direction, long-term growth and profitability. He has served as Chairman
since September 2009, Chief Executive Officer since August 2008 and President and Director since February 1999. Mr.
Mansell began his retail career in 1975.
Mr. Brennan was promoted to Chief Merchandising Officer in November 2010 and is responsible for all merchandising
divisions, product development, merchandise planning and allocation, as well as E-Commerce. Previously, he had served as
Senior Executive Vice President since September 2007. Mr. Brennan began his retail career in 1982.
Mr. Worthington was promoted to Chief Administrative Officer in November 2010 and is responsible for store
operations, store administration, merchandise presentation, loss prevention, real estate, information systems and purchasing.
Previously, he had served as Senior Executive Vice President since September 2007. Mr. Worthington began his retail career in
1989.
Mr. Bonning was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President in May 2011 and is responsible for logistics and
information systems. Previously, he had served as Executive Vice President, Logistics, Facilities and Store Planning from
October 2006 to May 2011 and as Executive Vice President, Logistics from February 2004 to October 2006. Mr. Bonning
began his retail career in 1985.
Ms. Eskenasi was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President in November 2010 and oversees all product development.
Previously, she had served as Executive Vice President—Product Development since October 2004. Ms. Eskenasi began her
retail career in 1977.
Mr. McDonald was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer in November 2010 and is
responsible for financial planning and analysis, investor relations, financial reporting, accounting operations, tax, treasury,
credit and capital investment. Previously, he had served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer since August
2003. Mr. McDonald began his retail career in 1988.
Mr. Schepp was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in May 2011 and is
responsible for legal affairs and internal audit. He previously served as Executive Vice President—General Counsel, Secretary
from August 2001 to May 2011. Mr. Schepp began his retail career in 1992.