"The customer is why we are in business."

Bernie Marcus (1929)
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About Bernie Marcus

Bernie Marcus is an American businessman and co-founder of The Home Depot, a home improvement retail store. Born in 1929 in Newark, New Jersey, Marcus started his career in retail and management at a young age. In 1978, he and his business partner Arthur Blank founded The Home Depot, which became a huge success. Marcus played a pivotal role in the growth of the company, serving as CEO until 1997. Known for his philanthropy, Marcus has supported various charitable causes and initiatives.

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