Teresa Beck

Teresa Beck "served as President of American Stores Co. from 1998 to 1999. She also served as the company's chief financial officer from 1993 to 1998. Teresa stepped down as president in conjunction with American Stores' merger with Albertsons, Inc. and currently serves on Albertsons Board of Directors. Prior to her career with American Stores, Teresa served as an audit manager for Ernst & Young and as a controller of the Steiner Financial Corp. of San Francisco. Teresa serves on Boards for the ICOS Corp where she is the Chair of the Audit Committee; Lexmark International where she is Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee; and Questar Corp. where she is Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee.

"Teresa was named one of eight Outstanding Directors for 2004 by The Institute of Outstanding Directors, in recognition of her efforts to overhaul financial reporting at Textron, Inc. In 1998, she was included in Fortune Magazine's first-ever list of the 50 most powerful women in American business." [1]

External links

• "Biography", Accessed January 2007.

Affiliations

• Director, Nature Conservancy
• Advisory committee, Natural Capital Project