Robert S. Segal

Background

Segal, Robert S. was born on November 4, 1954 in New Haven. Son of Leonard and Barbara Segal.

Education

AB, Ripon College, 1975. Master of Arts, New York University, 1977. Postgraduate, University Illinois, 1981.

Career

Buyer Hecht Company, Arlington, Virginia, 1981-1987. Marketing manager Lechmere, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1987-1989. Vice president merchandising Rickel Home Center, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1989-1990.

Director merchandising Best Products, Richmond, Virginia, 1990-1993. Senior vice president merchandising Fresh Fields, Rockville, Maryland, 1993-1994. Vice president merchandising Shopko, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1995—2004, Big Lots, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, since 2004.

Member advisory board International Housewares Show, Chicago, since 1998.

Achievements

• Robert S. Segal has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Autism Society of America Foundation, 2000-2001, Orgn.for Autism Research, since 2002. Member Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Mariquita A.K. Segal, August 7, 1977. 1 child, James Q.

Father:

Leonard Segal

Mother:

Barbara Segal

Spouse:

Mariquita A.K. Segal

child:

James Q. Segal