Residence: Upper St. Clair
Family: Wife, Darlyne; children, Mark, Tierney and Brynn; two grandchildren
Education: Bachelor's degree in psychology, Duquesne University
Occupation: Executive vice president of stores for American Eagle Outfitters, headquartered in the South Side Works entertainment and retail complex
Background: Oversees more than 20,000 store associates for American Eagle Outfitters, where he has worked for more than 30 years; began working for the Fortune 1,000 corporation when it had only one store, located in Novi, Mich., and has held a variety of positions, including that of sales associate
Noteworthy: The Red Cross will give the Distinguished Leadership Award to Kerin at the nonprofit's annual ball March 28 in the Omni William Penn Hotel, Downtown. The award honors American Eagle Outfitters for donating more than $800,000 to the Red Cross to help relief efforts after "catastrophic disasters" such as Hurricane Katrina, a 2008 earthquake in China and hurricanes that battered the Gulf Coast region last summer.
Quote: "Support of the Red Cross is an important part of our mission to give back to the communities where we live, work and play."
