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SARA LEE CORP

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13.55 0.38 2.89%

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2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	2007 Employees
$12,278,000,000	-23.0%	$504,000,000	52,400

Key Executives: SLE

Name	Title	Officer Since
Brenda C. Barnes	CEO	7/1/04
L.M. (Theo) de Kool	CFO	-
Roderick A. Palmore	General Counsel	-
James W. Nolan	Executive VP	-
Christopher J. (CJ) Fraleigh	Executive VP	-
Adriaan Nühn	Executive VP	-
Diana S. Ferguson	Senior VP	-
Frank van Oers	Senior VP	-

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James W. Nolan, Age 51. Executive Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2007 and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Foodservice since February 2005; Senior Vice President of Sara Lee from February 2005 to January 2007. Mr. Nolan served as Executive Vice President, U.S. Operations of PepsiAmericas, Inc. (beverage manufacturer), from 2002 to February 2005, and served as PepsiAmericas' Senior Vice President- West Group from 2001 to... View Full Profile

James W. Nolan

Diana S. Ferguson, Age 43. Senior Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2004 and Chief Financial Officer of Sara Lee Foodservice from June 2006. Ms Ferguson served as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development from February 2005 to June 2006, and Treasurer from January 2001 to February 2004. She was elected a Vice President of Sara Lee in January 2001. Prior to joining Sara Lee in 2001, Ms. Ferguson served as Vice... View Full Profile

Diana S. Ferguson

L.M. (Theo) de Kool, Age 54. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Sara Lee since February 2005; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sara Lee from January 2002 to February 2005. Mr. de Kool began his career with Sara Lee in 1990, serving as Vice President of Finance for the Household and Personal Care division of Sara Lee/DE N.V., a Dutch subsidiary of Sara Lee, from 1990 to 1993. From 1993... View Full Profile

L.M. (Theo) de Kool

Christopher J. (CJ) Fraleigh, Age 43. Executive Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2007 and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Food & Beverage since January 2005; Senior Vice President of Sara Lee from January 2005 to January 2007. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Fraleigh was employed by General Motors Corporation (automobile manufacturer) as general manager of its GMC-Buick-Pontiac division during 2004 and as Executive Director... View Full Profile

Christopher J. (CJ) Fraleigh

Stephen J. Cerrone, Age 48. Executive Vice President, Human Resources of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2007. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Cerrone served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources of JPMorganChase Corporation (financial services) from 2004 to 2007, and Executive Vice President, Human Resources of BankOne Corporation from 2003 until it merged with JPMorganChase in 2004. Prior to that, he was employed by Burger King... View Full Profile

Stephen J. Cerrone

B. Thomas Hansson, Age 47. Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2007. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Hansson was employed by Booz Allen Hamilton (consulting firm) from 1987 to January 2007. Mr. Hansson was elected a partner of Booz Allen Hamilton in 1995 and he was based in London from 1995 to 1997 and in Los Angeles from 1997 until he joined Sara Lee.... View Full Profile

B. Thomas Hansson

Vincent H.A.M. Janssen, Age 54. Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee International's Household and Body Care division since 2003 and Senior Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since January 2004. He also is a member of the Sara Lee International Board of Management. Mr. Janssen joined Sara Lee in 1992 as Director of Marketing and Sales for Douwe Egberts, the Netherlands. Since that time, he has held positions of increasing responsibility,... View Full Profile

Vincent H.A.M. Janssen

Frank van Oers, Age 48. Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee International's Coffee & Tea division since July 2006 and Senior Vice President of Sara Lee Corporation since August 2006. From April 2005 through July 2006, Mr. van Oers served as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Management of Sara Lee International, and from September 2003 to April 2005, he served as Regional Vice President and President of Douwe Egberts Coffee... View Full Profile

Frank van Oers

NORMAN R. SORENSEN, President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal International, Inc. and Senior Vice President of Principal Financial Group, Inc. since 2001, and Senior Vice President of Principal Life Insurance Company since 1998 (financial services and asset management). Prior to that, Mr. Sorensen served as a senior executive of American International Group, Inc. (insurance services) from 1989 to 1997. He serves as a director of the... View Full Profile

Norman R. Sorensen

ROZANNE L. RIDGWAY, Former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs (1985-1989) and, since July 1994, Chair (non-executive) of the Baltic American Enterprise Fund. Ambassador Ridgway became a director of Sara Lee in 1992. She served in the U.S. Foreign Service from 1957 until her retirement in 1989, including assignments as Ambassador for Oceans and Fisheries Affairs, Ambassador to Finland, and Ambassador to the German... View Full Profile

Rozanne L. Ridgway

JAMES S. CROWN, President of Henry Crown and Company (diversified investments) since 2002 and Vice President from 1985 to 2002. He became a director of Sara Lee in 1998. Mr. Crown also is a director of General Dynamics Corporation and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. He also serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago, and is a trustee of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago). Age 54.... View Full Profile

James S. Crown

SIR IAN PROSSER, Retired Chairman of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (hotel business). He held various offices with InterContinental Hotels Group PLC and its precursors, Six Continents PLC and Bass PLC, since 1969, including serving as Chairman from 1987 through December 2003, Chief Executive Officer from 1987 to 2000, Group Managing Director from 1984 to 1987, and Director of Finance and Planning from 1978 to 1984. Sir Ian has been a director... View Full Profile

Sir Ian Prosser

CHRISTOPHER B. BEGLEY, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hospira, Inc. (global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company). Mr. Begley was elected Chairman in May 2007 and has served as Chief Executive Officer since Hospira was spun off from Abbott Laboratories on April 30, 2004. Prior to that, he served in various positions with Abbott, including as Senior Vice President, Hospital Products, from 2000 to April 2004, Senior... View Full Profile

Christopher B. Begley

Adriaan Nuhn, Age 54. Executive Vice President of Sara Lee since March 2003. Mr. Nuhn joined Sara Lee International in 1990 and has held various positions of increasing responsibility, most recently as Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee International from July 2003 to July 2007. In connection with the restructuring of Sara Lee International, Mr. Nuhn transitioned out of his position as Chief Executive Officer of that business, but will remain... View Full Profile

Adriaan Nühn

CORNELIS J.A. VAN LEDE, Former Chairman of the Board of Management and Chief Executive Officer of Akzo Nobel N.V. (manufacturer and distributor of healthcare products, coatings and chemicals) from 1994 to May 2003. Mr. van Lede joined Akzo Nobel in 1991 as a member of its Board of Management and he was appointed Vice Chairman of the Board of Management of Akzo Nobel in 1992. From 1991 to 1994, Mr. van Lede served as Vice President of the Union of... View Full Profile

Cornelis J.A. Van Lede

LAURETTE T. KOELLNER, Senior Vice President of The Boeing Company (aerospace manufacturer) and President of Boeing International since April 2006. Ms. Koellner served as President of Connexion by Boeing from December 2004 until April 2006, Chief People and Administration Officer of Boeing from 2002 to December 2004, a member of the Office of the Chairman from March 2002 to December 2003, Senior Vice President and President of Shared Services... View Full Profile

Laurette T. Koellner

Roderick A. Palmore, Age 55. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Sara Lee since April 2004, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Sara Lee since 1999 and Deputy General Counsel and Vice President of Sara Lee from 1996 to 1999. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Palmore was a partner of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal (law firm) in Chicago from 1993 to 1996 and a partner of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon (law... View Full Profile

Roderick A. Palmore

Roderick A. Palmore, Age 55. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Sara Lee since April 2004, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Sara Lee since 1999 and Deputy General Counsel and Vice President of Sara Lee from 1996 to 1999. Prior to joining Sara Lee, Mr. Palmore was a partner of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal (law firm) in Chicago from 1993 to 1996 and a partner of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon (law... View Full Profile

Willie D. Davis

JONATHAN P. WARD, Chairman of the Chicago office of Lazard Ltd. (investment banking), and Managing Director, Lazard Freres & Co., LLC. Mr. Ward served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The ServiceMaster Company (national service company) from 2002 to 2006, and President and Chief Executive Officer of ServiceMaster from 2001 to 2002. Mr. Ward was President and Chief Operating Officer of R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (commercial printing... View Full Profile

Jonathan P. Ward

BRENDA C. BARNES, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee Corporation since October 2005, President and Chief Executive Officer from February 2005 to October 2005, and President and Chief Operating Officer from July 2004 to February 2005. She has served as a director of Sara Lee since July 2004. Ms. Barnes served as the Interim President of Starwood Hotels and Resorts (hotel chain) from November 1999 to March 2000, and President and... View Full Profile

Brenda C. Barnes

VIRGIS W. COLBERT, Former Executive Vice President, Miller Brewing Company (brewer) from 1997 to December 2005. Mr. Colbert joined Miller Brewing in 1979 and served as Senior Vice President-Worldwide Operations from 1995 to 1997 and as Vice President Operations from 1993 to 1995. He became a director of Sara Lee in January 2006. Mr. Colbert serves as a director of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and The Stanley Works. Age... View Full Profile

Virgis W. Colbert

VIRGIS W. COLBERT, Former Executive Vice President, Miller Brewing Company (brewer) from 1997 to December 2005. Mr. Colbert joined Miller Brewing in 1979 and served as Senior Vice President-Worldwide Operations from 1995 to 1997 and as Vice President Operations from 1993 to 1995. He became a director of Sara Lee in January 2006. Mr. Colbert serves as a director of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and The Stanley Works. Age... View Full Profile

L.M. (Theo) De Kool

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Insider Trends: SLE
Sentiment for SLE is NEGATIVE
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Insider Transactions: SLE

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
06/03/08	JANSSEN VINCENT H A M	4,000	Planned Sale	$54,560.00
06/03/08	JANSSEN VINCENT H A M	4,000	Sale	$54,600.00
03/14/08	CROWN JAMES S	1.06 M	Purchase	$13.65 M

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Ownership Breakdown : SLE

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	622.00
Mutual Fund	974.00
Other Major	18.00

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Indices : SLE

Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUI.X	Russell 1000 Index	701.92	2.29 0.33%
$INX	S&P 500 Index	1,282.19	5.19 0.41%
$OEX	S&P 100 Index	593.02	4.33 0.74%
—	Fortune 500 Industrial Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: SLE

Data as of 6/25/08

Current Short Interest Shares	301.99 M
Current Short Interest Ratio	3.00
Float	703.86 M

Short Interest as % of Float	2.10
Average Daily Volume	5.42 M
Outstanding Shares	706.31 M

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SEC Filings: SLE

Accepted Date	Description
07/22/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: New Insider Report

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