NAPERVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX) today announced that Sam Martin will assume the role of
executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective September
17, 2007. Martin will have responsibility for all areas of Retail, Contract
and Supply Chain.
Martin, 51, served most recently as senior vice president of operations
of Wild Oats Markets Inc. Prior to joining Wild Oats, from 2005 to 2006,
Martin served as senior vice president of supply chain for ShopKo Stores
Inc. Mr. Martin joined ShopKo in 2003 as Vice President of Distribution and
Transportation. From 1998 until 2003, Mr. Martin was Regional Vice
President, Western Region, and General Manager for Toys R Us. Prior to
that, Mr. Martin served in a variety of operational roles in his 24-year
tenure with Fred Meyer Stores.
"I am extremely excited to have Sam join our executive leadership
team," said Sam Duncan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OfficeMax.
"Sam has an exemplary track record in delivering strong operating
performance. We welcome his wealth of knowledge as we pursue our near- and
long-term goals."
About OfficeMax(R) Incorporated
OfficeMax Incorporated is a leader in both business-to-business and
retail office products distribution. The OfficeMax mission is simple: to
help our customers do their best work. The company provides office
supplies, print and document services through OfficeMax Impress(TM),
technology products and solutions, and furniture to large, medium and small
businesses and consumers. OfficeMax customers are served by approximately
35,000 associates through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and more than
900 stores. For more information, visit: http://www.officemax.com.
OfficeMax Media Contacts OfficeMax Investor Contact
Bill Bonner Jennifer Rook John Jennings
630 864 6066 630 864 6057 630 864 6820
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