Ron Sargent

Mr. Sargent is the retired chairman and CEO of Staples, Inc., a business products retailer, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. He is also the lead director of The Kroger Co. and a director of Wells Fargo and Five Below, Inc. Currently, Mr. Sargent also serves as an Operating Partner at Advent International, and Executive Partner at Solamere Capital, LLC, both private equity firms in Boston.