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JOEL ANDERSON

Title: Chief executive, president. Home: Center City. Family: Wife, Amy; children, Olivia, 19, Sophie, 17, Sawyer, 13, and Elli, who died at age 12.

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Title: Chief executive, president.

Home: Center City.

Family: Wife, Amy; children, Olivia, 19, Sophie, 17, Sawyer, 13, and Elli, who died at age 12.

Diplomas: St. Olaf College, political science, speech; Harvard Business School, master's in business.

Favorite restaurant: DoubleKnot.

Obsession: Loves maps and directions. Philly's great because it's a grid city.

Resume: Before Five Below, worked as president of Walmart.com; earlier stints at Lenox Group Inc. and Toys "R" Us.EndText