Background
Charron, Paul Richard was born on August 24, 1942 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Richard Armand and Helen Marie (Barringer) Charron.
Charron, Paul Richard was born on August 24, 1942 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Richard Armand and Helen Marie (Barringer) Charron.
Bachelor, University Notre Dame, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1971.
Brand manager Procter & Gamble Corporation, Cincinnati, 1971-1978. Category manager General Foods Corporation, White Plains, New York, 1978-1981. Senior vice president sales, marketing Cannon Mills Company, New York and North Carolina, 1981-1983.
President, chief operating officer Atwater Group, Inc., St. Paul, 1983-1987, Brown & Bigelow, St. Paul, 1983-1987. Executive vice president VF Corporation, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, 1988-1994. Chief Executive Officer Liz Claiborne Incorporated, New York York City, 1994—2006, chairman, 1994—2006, chairman emeritus, since 2006.
Senior advisory Warburg Pincus LLC, since 2008. Chairman Campbell Soup Company, Camden, New Jersey, since 2009. Board directors Campbell Soup Company, since 2003, chairman, since 2008.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1964-1969, Vietnam.
Married Kathy Lyn Herdt, June 29, 1974. Children: Bradley, Ashley.