WILLIAMS SONOMA INC (WSM)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for WSM
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSM | Director; Former President, Chief Executive Officer, Starwood Hotels and Resorts; Chair | 65 | ["Public Company Executive","Financial","Growth & Corporate Strategy","International","Marketing & Brand Building","Sustainability","Extensive expertise in retail and hospitality","Over 10 years of experience as a CEO","Strong understanding of global consumer and retail operations and strategy","Author of The Disruptors’ Feast, published 2017","President of Starwood Hotels and Resorts (2007 – 2015)","President of Coors Brewing Company (2005 – 2007)","GM (President) Europe, Middle East & Africa (2000 – 2004)","GM (President) Americas and Africa (1998 – 2000)","Vice President Strategic Planning at Nike Inc. (1997 – 1998)","audit committee financial expert","financially literate"] | ["Chair of the Audit and Finance Committee","Member of the Compensation Committee","Nominations, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility","Audit and Finance Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Former President, Chief Executive Officer, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Age: 65 Independent Director since 2017 Committees: Chair of the Audit and Finance Committee Member of the Compensation Committee Qualifications, Experience and Expertise Contributed to the Board Extensive expertise in retail and hospitality, with over 10 years of experience as a CEO Strong understanding of global consumer and retail operations and strategy Experience Author, The Disruptors Feast , published 2017 President, Chief Executive Officer, Starwood Hotels and Resorts (hotels), 2007 2015 President, Chief Executive Officer, Coors Brewing Company (beer), 2005 2007 GM (President) Europe, Middle East & Africa, 2000 2004, GM (President) Americas and Africa, 1998 2000, Vice President Strategic Planning, 1997 1998, Nike Inc. (athletic footwear and apparel) Other Boards U.S. Listed Companies Director, Amadeus IT Group SA (travel technology) since 2023 Director, DSM / DSM-Firmenich (life sciences, ingredients) since 2017 Director, Sonder Holdings Inc. (short-term rental management company), 2019 2025 Director, Crown PropTech Acquisitions (special purpose acquisition company), 2021 2023 Director, Barclays PLC (banking), 2013 2016 Director, Starwood Hotels and Resorts (hotels), 2007 2015 Director, Jones Apparel Group (apparel), 2005 2008 Director, Oakley, Inc. (optics products), 2005 2007 Other Director, JCrew Group, Inc. (retailer) since 2020 Director, CitizenM Hotels (hotels) since 2017 Chair, Convene (real estate services) 2018 2022 Chair, Supervisory Board, Apollo Hotels (hotels), 2016 2018 Education B.A., Amherst College M.B.A., Harvard University