Chairman
Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)Board Member
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Get ROST alertsMichael Balmuth is recorded as Board Member at Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) since September 1, 2023 and Chairman at Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST). The newest filing on record that lists Michael Balmuth as Chairman at Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) is dated April 7, 2026. Ross Stores, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed November 24, 2025 that Michael Balmuth retired as member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective January 31, 2026. Ross Stores, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed August 31, 2023 that Michael Balmuth was appointed Executive Chairman, effective September 1, 2023. Ross Stores, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed August 31, 2023 that Michael Balmuth was appointed member of the Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2023. The proxy statement of Ross Stores, Inc. reports total compensation of $15,022,364 for Michael Balmuth in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,609,688. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years. Ross Stores, Inc. is classified in the Apparel Retail industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at Ross Stores, Inc. includes James G. Conroy (CEO and Board Member), K. Gunnar Bjorklund (Chairman), William Sheehan (CFO) and 7 others.
“Mr. Balmuth has advised that when he steps down as Executive Chairman, he will also retire from the Board.”
“Effective September 1, 2023, the Board of Directors of Ross Stores, Inc. (the "Company") has elected Michael Balmuth as a member of the Board of Directors and appointed him as Executive Chairman.”
2023-09-01–present
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 7, 2026
2023-09-01–2026-01-31
ROST
Apparel Retail · Consumer Cyclical
Chairman, Board Member
2023-09-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Executive Chairman | $1,609,688 | $15,022,364 |
| 2024 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Executive Chairman | $1,557,054 | $13,675,877 |
| 2023 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Executive Chairman | $5,987,124 | $13,632,148 |
| 2022 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Executive Chairman | $6,555,516 | $11,945,553 |
| 2021 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Executive Chairman\ | $1,372,196 | $11,140,705 |
| 2020 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | — | $1,185,353 | $9,787,188 |
| 2019 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Chairman of the Board and Senior Advisor | $1,343,944 | $8,987,999 |
| 2018 | Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | Chairman of the Board and Senior Advisor | $1,328,944 | $9,386,269 |
