James Skinner
Director/Board Member at The Museum of Science & Industry
Profile
James Alan Skinner (born 1944) is an American business executive. He is currently the chairman of Walgreens.
Skinner grew up in Davenport, Iowa and graduated from West High School there in 1962.
Prior to becoming CEO, Skinner was President and Chief Operating Officer of the McDonald's Restaurant Group with corporate management responsibility for Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA), and Latin America.citation needed|date=October 2014 Prior to that, he was responsible for McDonald's Japan Limited,citation needed|date=October 2014 their second-largest marketaccording to whom|date=October 2014. Skinner held numerous positions in the U.S. Corporation, including Director of Field Operations, Market Manager, Regional Vice President and U.S. Senior Vice President and Zone Manager.citation needed|date=October 2014
Skinner was named CEO of McDonald's Corp in 2004 and refocused the company on customer strategies, business disciplines and close global alignment. In 2012, he received total annual compensation of $27,741,408.
Other
As of 2014, Skinner is a member of the board of directors of:
- Hewlett-Packard (2013-)
- Illinois Tool Works (2005-)
- McDonald's (2004-)
- Walgreens (2005-) (Chairman)
He has been a member of John McCain 2008, McCain-Palin Victory 2008, National Republican Congressional Committee, Romney for President, and Romney Victory Inc.
Personal life
Skinner met his future wife in Chicago, and they married in 1969.
Source @ Wikipedia
James Skinner active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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The Museum of Science & Industry
The Museum of Science & Industry Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry operates as a museum. It conduct exhibitions in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Chicago Club | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Commercial Club of Chicago
The Commercial Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Executives Club of Chicago
The Executives Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Executives Club of Chicago operates as a premier membership organization and business forum. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is a non-profit organization provides insight and solutions to global issues. It offers independent research, surveys, and platform for the public. The company was founded on February 20, 1922 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of James Skinner
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WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC. | Chairman | 2021-03-14 |
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-07 |
HP INC. | Director/Board Member | 2015-10-31 |
MCDONALD'S CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-06-29 |
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Listed companies | 4 |
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HP INC. | Electronic Technology |
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
MCDONALD'S CORPORATION | Consumer Services |
WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC. | Retail Trade |
Private companies | 11 |
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Walgreen Co.
Walgreen Co. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Walgreen Co. engages in the provision of pharmacy, health, and wellness solutions. Its services include pharmacy, front end, health care services, and consumer services. The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen, Sr. in 1901 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL. | Retail Trade |
McDonald's Restaurant Operations, Inc.
McDonald's Restaurant Operations, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of McDonald's Corp., McDonald's Restaurant Operations, Inc. is an investment holding private company. The company is based in Oak Brook, IL. | Finance |
Catalyst, Inc.
Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Ronald McDonald House Charities Central West
Ronald McDonald House Charities Central West Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc. creates supports and finds programs to improve the health and well being of children. Its core programs include Ronald McDonald House, Ronald McDonald Family Room and Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | Commercial Services |
The Commercial Club of Chicago
The Commercial Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety. | Commercial Services |
The Executives Club of Chicago
The Executives Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Executives Club of Chicago operates as a premier membership organization and business forum. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
The Economic Club of Chicago (Illinois)
The Economic Club of Chicago (Illinois) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of Chicago engages in fostering connections among leaders to encourage dialogue on important economic and social issues. It also cultivates the next generation of civic leadership. The company was founded by Lucius Teter in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is a non-profit organization provides insight and solutions to global issues. It offers independent research, surveys, and platform for the public. The company was founded on February 20, 1922 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
The Chicago Club | |
The Museum of Science & Industry
The Museum of Science & Industry Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry operates as a museum. It conduct exhibitions in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Consumer Services |
McDonald's Europe Ltd.
McDonald's Europe Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services McDonald's Europe Ltd. operates and franchises a food restaurant chain. The firm offers breakfast, burgers, wraps & salads, fries & sides, chicken selects & McNuggets. The company was founded in 1974 is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
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