We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.

Blank graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York City and went on to attend Babson College where he graduated in three years in 1963 with a B. degree in Business Administration and accounting. Early life
Arthur Blank was born to a Jewish family in Flushing New York with his father Max his mother Molly and his older brother Michael.

Arthur M. Today he is known for his philanthropy and his ownership of the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League.