R. EDWARD ANDERSON

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Citi Trends Inc

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2009-04-21 Mr. Anderson has served as Executive Chairman of our board of directors since April 5, 2009 and as a director since December 2001. He served as Chairman of our board of directors from May 2006 until April 4, 2009. Mr. Anderson served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from December 2001 until April 4, 2009.
2010-04-15 Mr. Anderson served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company... Chief Financial Officer of Variety Wholesalers, Inc... Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rose's Stores, Inc.
2011-04-22 Mr. Anderson's biographical information: served as CEO and Chairman of discount retailers; no mention of programming or technical degrees.
2012-04-20 Mr. Anderson held both offices from May 2006 through his retirement as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") in April 2009, at which time he became Executive Chairman of the board... prior to joining Citi Trends, he served as CFO, CEO and Chairman of other discount retailers.
2013-04-30 Mr. Anderson has served as Chairman of the board of directors since May 2006, including as Executive Chairman from October 2011 to January 2012 and from April 2009 to April 2010, and as a director since 2001. He served as CEO of the Company from 2001 to April 2009 and returned to that position in January 2012. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. Anderson was Chief Financial Officer of Variety Wholesalers, Inc., an operator of discount stores. Prior to 1997, Mr. Anderson served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rose’s Stores, Inc., a discount retailer.
2014-04-29 Mr. Anderson has served as Chairman of the board of directors since May 2006 and as a director since 2001. He served as CEO of the Company from 2001 to April 2009 and returned to that position in January 2012, and he served as Executive Chairman from October 2011 to January 2012 and from April 2009 to April 2010. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. Anderson was Chief Financial Officer of Variety Wholesalers, Inc., an operator of discount stores. Prior to 1997, Mr. Anderson served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rose's Stores, Inc., a discount retailer.
2015-04-28 Mr. Anderson, age 65, has served as Chairman of the board of directors since May 2006 and as a director since 2001. He served as CEO of the Company from 2001 to April 2009 and returned to that position from January 2012 through March 21, 2015. He returned to the position of Executive Chairman on March 22, 2015, after previously serving in that role from October 2011 to January 2012 and from April 2009 to April 2010. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. Anderson was Chief Financial Officer of Variety Wholesalers, Inc., an operator of discount stores. Prior to 1997, Mr. Anderson served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rose’s Stores, Inc., a discount retailer.
2016-04-19 The board considered in particular his in-depth knowledge of Citi Trends attained from his tenure of more than ten years as CEO and fourteen years as a director.
2018-05-04 Mr. Anderson, age 68, has served as a director since 2001 and as Chairman of the board of directors since May 2006, including service as Executive Chairman from April 2009 to April 2010, from October 2011 to January 2012, from March 2015 to April 2016 and from March 2017 to March 2018. He served as CEO of the Company from 2001 to April 2009 and returned to that position from January 2012 to March 2015. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. Anderson was Chief Financial Officer of Variety Wholesalers, Inc., an operator of discount stores. Prior to 1997, Mr. Anderson served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rose's Stores, Inc., a discount retailer.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05