John K. Henry

JOHN K. HENRY has been Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary of Duane Reade, Inc. since August 1999. Prior to joining
Duane Reade, Mr. Henry was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of HPD Holding Corp., d/b/a Global Household Brands, from 1998
to 1999; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Rickel
Home Centers from 1994 to 1998; and Vice President of Finance of
Supermarkets General Holdings Corporation from 1992 to 1994.