# Kenneth Macke

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**Kenneth Anthony Macke** (16 December 1938 – 28 June 2008) was an American [retail industry](/source/Retail_industry) executive who served as chairman and chief executive of [Dayton Hudson Corporation](/source/Dayton_Hudson_Corporation). he graduated from [Drake University](/source/Drake_University) in [Des Moines, Iowa](/source/Des_Moines,_Iowa).

Macke's son, Jeffrey, is a prominent financial commentator, formerly on CNBC's *[Fast Money](/source/Fast_Money_(CNBC))*, now blogging at ibankcoin.com.

Born in [Carroll, Iowa](/source/Carroll,_Iowa) he died from complications of [Parkinson's disease](/source/Parkinson's_disease) at his home near [Napa, California](/source/Napa,_California).[1]

## References

1. Hevesi, Dennis (July 1, 2008). [Kenneth Macke, Who Led Target, Dies at 69](https://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/business/01macke.html). *[New York Times](/source/New_York_Times)*

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