John Cato

Chief Executive Officer at THE CATO CORPORATION

Net worth: 11 M $ as of 2026-07-30

75 year

Retail Trade

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John P.
Derham Cato is currently Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at The Cato Corp.
since 2024.
Formerly, Mr. Cato was Director at Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. from 2002 to 2011.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
CATO CORPORATION (THE) 100%	2026-03-22	1,763,652 ( 100% )	6 M $	2026-07-30
CATO CORPORATION CLASS A 7.72%	2026-03-22	1,404,251 ( 7.72% )	5 M $	2026-07-30

John Cato active positions

Companies	Position	Start
THE CATO CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	1999-04-30

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Former positions of John Cato

Companies	Position	End
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS INC	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	2
The Cato Corp. The Cato Corp. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails women's fashion clothes, watches and jewelry through online	Retail Trade
Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates grocery stores	Retail Trade