Robert Steele

Lead Director at BJ's

Robert Steele has been a director of the Company since 2016 and, in May 2019, was appointed to serve as lead director. Mr. Steele currently serves on an advisory board for CVC, a private equity and investment advisory firm. From 2007 to 2011, Mr. Steele served as Vice Chairman of Global Health and Well-Being at The Procter & Gamble Company, a multinational consumer goods corporation, retiring in 2011. Mr. Steele spent 35 years with The Procter & Gamble Company, where he served as Group President of Global Household Care, Group President of North America, VP North America home care and in a range of brand management and sales positions. Mr. Steele holds a Master of Business Administration from Cleveland State University and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the College of Wooster. Mr. Steele formerly served on the board of Kellogg Company from 2007 to 2012; the board of Beam Co. from 2012 to 2014; the board of Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. from 2013 to 2016; and as trustee of The St. Joseph Home for Handicapped Children from 1995 to 2012. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Newell Brands, Inc. and Berry Global Group, Inc. and previously served on the board of directors of LSI Industries, Inc. from July 2016 to June 2019.

Timeline

  • Lead Director

    Current role