Thomas G. Stemberg

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Thomas G. Stemberg was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of the office-supplies retail chain Staples.

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instanceOf entrepreneur
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Master of Business Administration
boardMemberOf Staples NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath gastric cancer
coFounded Staples NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Austria NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1949-01-18
dateOfDeath 2015-10-23
educatedAt Harvard Business School
Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College
employer Staples NERFINISHED
familyName Stemberg NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy business administration
fullName Thomas George Stemberg NERFINISHED
givenName Thomas NERFINISHED
industry office supplies
retail
knownFor co-founding Staples
pioneering big-box office-supplies retailing in the United States
middleName George NERFINISHED
notableAchievement expanded Staples into a national retail chain
helped popularize office superstore concept
notableWork Staples (office-supplies retail chain) NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 2
occupation businessman
chief executive officer
entrepreneur
placeOfBirth Vienna
placeOfDeath Boston NERFINISHED
politicalAffiliation Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED
positionHeld chairman of Staples
chief executive officer of Staples
residence Boston NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
spouse Maureen Sullivan NERFINISHED
supported Mitt Romney NERFINISHED

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Staples Inc. foundedBy Thomas G. Stemberg