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| comment | | "parent_author":"",<br>"parent_permlink":"life",<br>"author":"vaniccilondon",<br>"permlink":"today-s-inspiration-by-vanessa-mr-bruce-nordstrom-former-chairman-and-ceo-of-nordstrom-inc",<br>"title":"Today's Inspiration by Vanessa: Mr. Bruce Nordstrom (Former Chairman & CEO of Nordstrom,<br> Inc.)",<br>"body":"![Bruce Nordstrom.jpg (https:\/\/steemitimages.com\/DQmPHQM67MmCbtzimRDhMxDDH9mWMn7eizRZKSudnhHCsLt\/Bruce%20Nordstrom.jpg)\n \n \nInspiration by\n\ud83d\udd25@vaniccilondon\ud83d\udd25 :\nBruce Nordstrom \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\nFormer Chairman & CEO of Nordstrom,<br> Inc.\nNet Worth: \ud83d\udcb21.25 Billion\n\nBruce A. Nordstrom (born October 1,<br> 1933) is the former chairman of the retailer Nordstrom,<br> Inc. He ran the company from 1968 until 1995 and resumed his position as chairman in 2000 until 2006. He is an active philanthropist in the Seattle community.\n\nThe department store chain was founded by Bruce's grandfather as a shoe store in 1901.\n\nDuring Bruce's tenure as chairman,<br> revenues grew from $40 million to $8 billion. Nordstrom Inc. now operates more than 300 stores across the US,<br> Canada and Puerto Rico.\n\nBruce Nordstrom and his wife Jeannie are active volunteers and donors to nonprofit and civic organizations in Seattle. Nordstrom held leadership positions for the Downtown Seattle Association,<br> Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation,<br> Swedish Hospital,<br> Seattle Goodwill,<br> Delta Society and United Way of King County.\n\nAs an alumnus of the University of Washington,<br> Nordstrom has stayed active in athletics and community affairs. He is the former chairman of the Tyee Board of Advisors and was a recipient of the Frank Orrico Award for \"uncommon dedication\" to the Department of Athletics in 1994.\n \n---\n \nOriginal Instagram post here: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BeyP2jxH_4w\/\n \n**Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celebritynetworth.com\/richest-businessmen\/richest-billionaires\/bruce-nordstrom-net-worth\/\">Celebrity Net Worth*<\/a>",<br>"json_metadata":" \"tags\":[\"life\",<br>\"inspiration\",<br>\"motivation\",<br>\"money\",<br>\"blog\" ,<br>\"users\":[\"vaniccilondon\" ,<br>\"image\":[\"https:\/\/steemitimages.com\/DQmPHQM67MmCbtzimRDhMxDDH9mWMn7eizRZKSudnhHCsLt\/Bruce%20Nordstrom.jpg\" ,<br>\"links\":[\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BeyP2jxH_4w\/\",<br>\"https:\/\/www.celebritynetworth.com\/richest-businessmen\/richest-billionaires\/bruce-nordstrom-net-worth\/\" ,<br>\"app\":\"steemit\/0.1\",<br>\"format\":\"markdown\" " |
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