Eddie Lampert

Eddie Lampert
Born
Edward Scott Lampert

(1962-07-19) July 19, 1962 (age 62)
Roslyn, New York, US
EducationYale University
OccupationHedge fund manager
TitleChairman, Transform Holdco LLC
TermFebruary 2019-
Board member of
Spouse
Kinga Lampert
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(m. 2001)​
Children3[1]
Chairman, Sears Holdings
In office
January 2013 – February 14, 2019
Preceded byHerman Darling
Succeeded byOffice abolished (assets sold to Transform Holdco LLC)
Chairman, Transform Holdco LLC
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 2019
Preceded byOffice established

Edward Scott Lampert (born July 19, 1962)[2] is an American billionaire businessman. He is the former chief executive and chairman of Sears Holdings, the founder of Transformco, and the founder, chairman, and chief executive of ESL Investments. Until May 2007, he was a director of AutoNation.[3] He was a director of AutoZone from 1999 to 2006.[4] As of October 2021, his net worth was estimated at US$2 billion.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Forbes profile: Edward Lampert". Forbes. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference BusWeekBuffet was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Miller, James P. (March 26, 2007). "Sears chief won't run for AutoNation's board". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 17, 2007.
  4. ^ "SEC filing". AutoZone, Inc. Retrieved April 16, 2007.