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Corie S. Barry

Best Buy Co Inc.

As CEO of Best Buy, Corie Barry is at the helm of a powerhouse provider of consumer electronics products and services. Following a career at Deloitte & Touche, she quickly found her forever home at Best Buy. In the field and at the corporate level, she developed a unique view into Best Buy’s processes. With her combined sense of loyalty and work ethic, Corie advanced within the company, overseeing strategic transformation and growth, global financing, investor relations, and risk management. She entered the C-Suite in 2010 as VP of Finance and worked her way through the ranks as SVP, President, and EVP, before accepting responsibility as CEO in 2019. Under Corie’s leadership, Best Buy is driving toward being one of the best places to work in America, along with predicted growth of annual revenue to $50 billion by fiscal 2025. She serves on the board of Domino’s Pizza. Corie holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and management from the College of St. Benedict.

Year appointed: 2019