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Stephen I. Sadove

Lead Independent Director at Park Hotels & Resorts

Stephen I. Sadove has served as a founding partner of JW Levin Management Partners LLC since 2015 and as principal of Stephen Sadove and Associates since 2014. Mr. Sadove served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Saks Incorporated from 2007 to 2013 and held key executive positions with the company since 2002. Prior to his tenure with Saks, Mr. Sadove served Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) from 1991 until 2001, as President, Clairol (1991 until 1996), as President, Worldwide Beauty Care (1996 until 1997), as President, Worldwide Beauty Care and Nutritionals (1997 until 1998) and as Senior Vice President of Bristol-Myers Squibb and President, Worldwide Beauty Care (1997 until 2001). Mr. Sadove currently serves on the board of directors of Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), where he serves as non-executive Chairman of the Board; Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL), where he serves as the Lead Director; and Movado Group, Inc. (NYSE: MOV). Mr. Sadove also served on the board of directors of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) until May 2016 and Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT) until December 2017. Mr. Sadove received his Master of Business Administration degree with Distinction from Harvard Business School and received his Bachelor’s degree in Government from Hamilton College. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Hamilton College.

Timeline

  • Lead Independent Director

    Current role