People: A.H. Belo Corporation (AHC)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Decherd, Robert 57 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Engel, Alison 38 2010 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer
Moroney, James 52 2007 Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of The Dallas Morning News
Blizzard, Daniel 50 2008 Senior Vice President
Lavey, Michael 52 2010 Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, Controller
Puerner, John 57 2009 Lead Director
Carlston, Douglas 61 Director
Herndon, Dealey 62 Director
Hirsch, Laurence 62 2007 Director
Williams, J. McDonald 67 2009 Director
Morgan, David 45 2008 Director

Biographies

Name Description
Decherd, Robert Mr. Robert W. Decherd served as A. H. Belo’s chairman, president, and Chief Executive Officer since December 2007 and has served as non-executive chairman of Belo Corp., the former parent company of A. H. Belo., since February 2008. During his 35-year career with Belo Corp., he held several executive positions, including: chairman and chief executive officer from January 1987 through January 2008; president from January 1985 through December 1986 and again from January 1994 through February 2007; and chief operating officer from January 1984 through December 1986. Robert has been a member of the board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 1996, and served as that company’s lead director from 2004-2008. He serves on the Advisory Council for Harvard University’s Center for Ethics, and the Board of Visitors of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. From 2002 to March 2006, he served as a member of the FCC’s Media Security and Reliability Council, which is part of President Bush’s Homeland Security initiative.
Engel, Alison Mr. Alison K. Engel has been Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer of A. H. Belo Corporation. He was Principle Accounting Officer of the company. From 2003 through January 2008, Ali held various senior positions with Belo Corp., the former parent corporation of the Company, serving as its vice president/Corporate Controller from January 2006 through January 2008 and as its director/accounting operations and corporate controller from February 2005 to December 2005. From 2000 to 2003, he was the assistant controller for EXE Technologies, Inc. he is a certified public accountant and has more than 13 years of financial management experience at diversified multi-unit business organizations and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ali joined A. H. Belo in December 2007.
Moroney, James Mr. James M. Moroney III has served as Executive Vice President of A. H. Belo Corporation since December 2007 and continues to serve as publisher and Chief Executive Officer of The Dallas Morning News, a position he has held since June 2001. Previously, Jim held several executive positions with Belo Corp., the former parent company of A. H. Belo, including president of Belo Interactive, Inc. from its formation in May 1999 until June 2001, and executive vice president of Belo Corp. from July 1998 through December 1999, with responsibilities for finance, treasury, and investor relations. Jim presently serves on the boards of the Newspaper Association of America, Cistercian Preparatory School in Dallas and the State Fair of Texas. Jim joined A. H. Belo in December 2007.
Blizzard, Daniel Mr. Daniel J. Blizzard serves as Senior Vice President of A. H. Belo Corporation, a position he has held since December 2007. He was vice president/Operations of Belo Corp. from January 2001 through January 2008 and also served as executive vice president/real estate for its subsidiary, Belo Investment Corporation, from January 2007 through January 2008. Prior, Dan served as director/procurement for The Dallas Morning News from May 1999 until 2001. He has recently served as chairman of the board of DowntownDallas and is a board member of the City Center TIF District, Downtown Connection TIF District, and the Downtown Dallas Development Authority. Dan joined A. H. Belo in December 2007.
Lavey, Michael Mr. Michael N. Lavey was appointed as Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, Controller of A.H Belo Corporation. From June 2009 until his promotion, Mr. Lavey served as controller of The Dallas Morning News, Inc., a subsidiary of the Company. Before joining The Dallas Morning News, from May 2006 until May 2009, Mr. Lavey served as Vice President-Finance for imc2, a privately-owned digital advertising agency headquartered in Dallas where he managed all financial functions within the company. Prior to joining imc2, Mr. Lavey served as an executive consultant for Alliance Data Systems from October 2004 to May 2005 and from November 2005 to May 2006 where he specialized in Sarbanes-Oxley assessments and related matters. From May 2005 to November 2005, Mr. Lavey served as chief financial officer for Lighting Science Group Corporation. Mr. Lavey has more than thirty years of accounting and finance experience, including eight years in the audit practice of Arthur Anderson, where he focused on the technology and manufacturing sectors. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan in 1979 and is a certified public
Puerner, John Mr. John P. Puerner was Director of the A. H. Belo Corporation. He is a private investor whose professional career was spent primarily with Tribune Company. He served as publisher, president and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Times from April 2000 to May 2005, when he retired from Tribune Company. Before that, John was publisher, president and chief executive officer of the Orlando Sentinel and vice president and director of marketing and development for the Chicago Tribune. He held a number of corporate staff positions in finance and strategic planning starting in 1979 when he joined Tribune Company. He become Lead Director of A. H. Belo Corporation effective March 5, 2009.
Carlston, Douglas Mr. Douglas G. Carlston serves as Director of A. H. Belo Corporation. He has served as chairman of the board of Public Radio International since June 2003, having been a member of that board since March 1997. He also serves as chief executive officer of Tawala Systems, an Internet technology company he co-founded in 2005. Previously, in 1980, Doug co-founded Brøderbund Software, one of the world’s leading publishers of productivity and educational software, and served as chief executive officer from 1981 until 1996 and as chairman of the board from 1981 until 1998. Doug currently serves on the boards of the Albanian American Enterprise Fund, and the Long Now Foundation. He is a member of the Committee on University Resources of Harvard University and the Board of Advisors of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Doug previously served on the Board of Directors of Belo Corp. from July 2007 through January 2008.
Herndon, Dealey Mr. Dealey D. Herndon serves as Director of A.H Belo Corporation. He is a project management expert with a specialty in project and construction management of large historic preservation projects. She is currently employed by the State Preservation Board of the State of Texas as project manager for the Governor’s Mansion Restoration following a major fire in 2008. From 1995 until the business was sold in 2006, she was president and majority owner of Herndon, Stauch & Associates, an Austin-based firm that managed commercial, public, and non-profit construction projects. From 1991 to 1995, she was executive director of the State Preservation Board of the State of Texas and managed the comprehensive Texas Capitol Preservation and Extension Project through its completion. Dealey served as a member of the Brackenridge Tract Task Force for the University of Texas System and was a member of the University of Texas at Austin Development Board through 2008. Dealey is a director of Belo Corp. and a trustee emeritus of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Hirsch, Laurence Mr. Laurence E. Hirsch serves as Director of A.H Belo Corporation. He is the chairman of Eagle Materials Inc., a construction products company, a position he has held since July 1999. He is also the chairman of Highlander Partners, L.P., a private equity firm. He is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Centex Corporation, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders. He was chief executive officer of Centex from July 1988 through March 2004 and chairman of the board from July 1991 through March 2004. Larry serves as chairman of the Center for European Policy Analysis in Washington, D.C. and was recently named a director of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) in December 2008. Larry served as a director of Belo Corp. from August 1999 through January 2008.
Williams, J. McDonald Mr. J. McDonald Williams served as Lead Director of A.H Belo Corporation. He is is the former chief executive officer and chairman of Trammell Crow Company, a real estate services firm. He served as chief executive officer from 1977 through July 1994, as chairman of the board from August 1994 to May 2002, and as chairman emeritus from May 2002 until December 2006 when Trammell Crow Company merged with CB Richard Ellis. Don serves on the boards of directors of Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Abilene Christian University, the Hoblitzelle Foundation, Southern Methodist University’s Perkins School of Theology, and the Foundation for Community Empowerment. He also serves on the Dean’s Council of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. From April 1985 through January 2008, Don served as a director of Belo Corp., the former parent company of A. H. Belo, and served as its lead director from March 2004 through February 2008. He become Director of A. H. Belo Corporation effective March 5, 2009.
Morgan, David Mr. David R. Morgan is Director of A.H. Belo Corporation . He is the chief executive officer of Simulmedia, Inc., a New York City-based media technology company. He is the former executive vice president/Global Advertising Strategy for AOL, a position he held from September 2007 until February 2008. In September 2007, Time Warner acquired TACODA, an Internet behavioral targeting company that Dave founded and led as chief executive officer beginning in 2001. From 1995-2001, Dave was founder and chief executive officer of Real Media, Inc., and prior thereto, Dave served as general counsel and director of New Media Ventures for the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. Dave is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Press Institute.

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