W. Alan McCollough

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W. Alan McCollough (born 1950) is an American businessman. [1] [2] [3]

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Biography

Education

McCollough graduated from Missouri Valley College in 1971, where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity, and received an M.B.A. from Southern Illinois University in 1974. [2] [4]

Career

From 1975 to 1987, he worked at Milliken & Company, including as director of marketing. [2] [3] He joined Circuit City in 1987. [3] He became assistant vice president in 1989, president of central operations in 1991 and senior vice president of merchandising in 1994. [3] He served as president and chief operating officer from 1997 to 2000, as president and CEO from 2000 to 2002, and as chairman and CEO from 2002 to 2005. [1] [2] [3]

He sits on the board of directors of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (since 2007), La-Z-Boy and the VF Corporation. [1] [2] [3] He has served on the board of the Consumer Electronics Association. [2]

He sits on the board of trustees of the Joslin Diabetes Center. [1]

He sits on the board of directors of the VIM-Volunteers In Medicine clinic Hilton Head.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Forbes
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Board of Directors
  4. ↑ "Distinguished Alumni". Tau Kappa Epsilon . Retrieved December 7, 2023.
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