Mary F. Sammons | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1946-10-12)October 12, 1946 (age 78) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Marylhurst College (BA) |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Lee W. Jackson Ann Cherry |
Mary F. Sammons (born October 12, 1946[1]) is an American businesswoman who was thechairperson and CEO ofRite Aid.[2] She was formerly the president and CEO ofFred Meyer.
Mary F. Sammons was born in 1946[3] and hails fromPortland,Oregon. She graduated fromMarylhurst University (at the time Marylhurst College) and St. Mary's Academy.[4]
Sammons worked at Fred Meyer Stores for 26 years and held the position of President and CEO until 1999.[5]
In 1999, Sammons became President/COO of Rite Aid.[6] In 2003, Sammons became the CEO of Rite Aid. In 2010, she stepped down from her position as CEO and remained Chairman until 2012.[7]
In 2009,Forbes named her the 21st most powerful woman in the world.[8]
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