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Arthur Morris Blank (born September 27, 1942) is an American businessman.He is best known for being a co-founder of the home improvement retailer The Home Depot. [2]Blank owns two professional sports teams based in Atlanta, Georgia – the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer (MLS), the latter of which won the 2018 MLS Cup [3 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company The Home Depot, Inc. An aerial view of a Home Depot in Onalaska, Wisconsin Company type Public Traded as NYSE: HD DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component Industry Retail (home improvement) Founded February 6 ...
Along with Arthur Blank, Marcus opened the first two Home Depot stores in Atlanta in 1979. Marcus served as CEO from the company's inception until 1997, and he was active in the company until 2002.
Bernard Marcus was CEO of Handy Dan in 1978 when he was fired along with company vice president Arthur Blank amid a corporate power struggle with Daylin CEO Sanford C. Sigoloff. Marcus and Blank went on to found Home Depot. [5] [6] Daylin was purchased by W. R. Grace and Company in 1979. [7]
Ranked No. 122, is Arthur Blank, age 82, who co-founded Home Depot. Blank is worth $8.9 billion. Blank is worth $8.9 billion. Blank is well-known not just for his retail success, but also as the ...
Marcus, who had a net worth of about $7.4 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, gained his fortune from establishing The Home Depot with Arthur Blank in 1978.
Catherine Clinton, historian, Denman Professor of American History at the University of Texas at San Antonio [10] Alexis Coe, presidential historian, senior fellow at New America [10] Johnnetta Cole, anthropologist [293] Pamela Cooper-White, professor emerita and Dean Emerita of Psychology and Religion at Union Theological Seminary [282]
Home Depot cofounder and billionaire Arthur Blank joins business leaders supporting Harris. Blank's fellow cofounder is a prominent Trump donor, reflecting the private sector's partisan split.