Cabela's Incorporated said  Stephen P. Murray resigned from the Board of Directors effective Jan. 20, 2009.


Murray joined the Board of Directors in December 2005. During his tenure, Murray served as a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

“Steve advised us that he had long planned to step down from the Board by the end of his current term in view of his other extensive business commitments,” said Dennis Highby, Cabela's president and chief executive officer. “On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to thank Steve for his many positive contributions, not only as a member of the Board but also as a supporter of Cabela's for many years. We thank him for his dedicated service and wish him well in his future endeavors.”