People: GameStop Corp. (GME)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Fontaine, R. Richard 67 2008 Executive Chairman of the Board
DeMatteo, Daniel 61 2008 Chief Executive Officer, Director
Smith, Catherine 45 2009 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Raines, Julian 45 2008 Chief Operating Officer
Bartel, Tony 45 2007 Executive Vice President - Merchandising and Marketing
Mauler, Michael 2010 Executive Vice President, GameStop International
Lloyd, Robert 47 2005 Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
Freeman, Shawn 2009 Senior Vice President, General Manager - Digital Business
Riggio, Leonard 68 2001 Director
Rosen, Michael 68 2007 Director
Shern, Stephanie 61 2002 Director
Volkwein, Edward 68 2002 Director
Szczepanski, Gerald 61 2002 Director
Davis, Jerome 54 2005 Director
Steinberg, Stanley 76 2005 Director
Zilavy, Lawrence 58 2005 Director
Koonin, Steven 51 2007 Director

Biographies

Name Description
Fontaine, R. Richard R. Richard Fontaine is the Executive Chairman of the Board of GameStop Corp.. He served as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer from GameStop’s predecessor company’s initial public offering in February 2002 until August 2008. Mr. Fontaine is also a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Fontaine served as the Chief Executive Officer of the predecessor companies from November 1996 to February 2002. He has been an executive officer or director in the video game industry since 1988.
DeMatteo, Daniel Daniel A. DeMatteo is a director and has been the Chief Executive Officer of GameStop Corp. since August 2008. He served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer from March 2005 to August 2008. Prior to March 2005, Mr. DeMatteo served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company or the predecessor companies since November 1996. He has served on the Board since 2002 and has been an executive officer in the video game industry since 1988.
Smith, Catherine Ms. Catherine R. (Cathy) Smith is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of GameStop Corp. Most recently she served as Executive Vice President and CFO of Dallas-based Centex Corporation. Ms. Smith has also served as CFO of Kennametal, Inc., a global supplier of tooling, engineering components and advanced materials; Bell Systems, a business segment of Textron; and the Intelligence and Information Systems Business of Raytheon Company.
Raines, Julian Julian Paul Raines joined GameStop Corp. as Chief Operating Officer on September 7, 2008. Prior to joining GameStop, Mr. Raines spent eight years with The Home Depot (“Home Depot”) in various management positions in retail operations, including the Executive Vice President of U.S. Stores and President of the Southern Division. Prior to Home Depot, he spent four years in global sourcing for L.L. Bean and ten years with Kurt Salmon Associates in their consumer products group.
Bartel, Tony Tony D. Bartel has been the Executive Vice President of Merchandising and Marketing of GameStop Corp. since March 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Bartel was the Senior Vice President of International Finance, a role he held since joining GameStop in 2005. Mr. Bartel joined GameStop from NCH Corporation where he was the Chief Administrative Officer from May 2003 to May 2005. From 1989 to May 2003, Mr. Bartel held various positions with PepsiCo and Yum Brands, Inc., including Operational Finance, Strategic Planning, Controller and eventually Chief Financial Officer of Pizza Hut. Prior to 1989, Mr. Bartel held various positions with the public accounting firm of KPMG Peat Marwick.
Mauler, Michael Mr. Michael Mauler has been appointed as Executive Vice President, GameStop International of GameStop Corp. Mr. Mauler was formerly the Company's Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and International Support.
Lloyd, Robert Robert A. Lloyd has been the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of GameStop Corp. since October 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Lloyd was the Vice President — Finance of GameStop or its predecessor companies from October 2000 and was the Controller of GameStop’s predecessor companies from December 1996 to October 2000. From May 1988 to December 1996, Mr. Lloyd held various financial management positions as Controller or Chief Financial Officer, primarily in the telecommunications industry. Prior to May 1988, Mr. Lloyd held various positions with the public accounting firm of Ernst & Young. Mr. Lloyd is a Certified Public Accountant.
Freeman, Shawn Mr. Shawn D. Freeman is Senior Vice President, General Manager - Digital Business of GameStop Corp. Mr. Freeman has 20-years senior management experience building and online businesses for several noteworthy companies in a variety of industries, including travel, mobile and live entertainment. Most recently he was president of Chicago-based Ticketsnow.com and senior vice president of resale for Ticketmaster North America where he was responsible for all of Ticketmaster's resale operations in North America including key resale partnerships with the NFL and NHL. Previously he was the chief technology officer and general manager of the direct-to-consumer business for Handango.com, a smartphone content retailer with more than 16,000 content partners, on-device application partners, and direct-to-consumer Internet distribution network. Prior to that he was chief information officer for Hotels.com responsible for building and managing one of the world's online travel sites. Additionally he was the founder of Big Theory LLC/Focus 2, a boutique e-commerce consulting company that was acquired by Worldwide Xceed Group a publicly traded global consulting company, where he served as a member of the senior executive team managing key Fortune 500 accounts such as Hilton Hotels and Herman Miller.
Riggio, Leonard Leonard Riggio is a director of GameStop Corp. and Chair of the Executive Committee. Mr. Riggio was the Chairman of the Board of GameStop or its predecessor companies from November 1996 until GameStop’s initial public offering in February 2002. He has served as an executive officer or director in the video game industry since 1987. Mr. Riggio has been Chairman of the Board and a principal stockholder of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (“Barnes & Noble”) since its inception in 1986 and served as Chief Executive Officer from its inception in 1986 until February 2002. Since 1965, Mr. Riggio has been Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and the principal stockholder of Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. (“B&N College”), one of the largest operators of college bookstores in the country. Since 1985, Mr. Riggio has been Chairman of the Board and a principal beneficial owner of MBS Textbook Exchange, Inc., one of the nation’s largest wholesalers of college textbooks.
Rosen, Michael Michael N. Rosen is a director of GameStop Corp. and has served as a director for the Company or the predecessor companies since October 1999. Mr. Rosen is also a member of the Executive Committee and served as the Secretary of the Company or the predecessor companies from October 1999 until May 2007. Mr. Rosen has been a partner at Bryan Cave LLP, counsel to the Company, since their July 2002 combination with Robinson Silverman LLP. Prior to that, Mr. Rosen was Chairman of Robinson Silverman LLP.
Shern, Stephanie Stephanie M. Shern is a director of GameStop Corp. and Chair of the Audit Committee. Mrs. Shern formed Shern Associates LLC in February 2002 to provide business advisory and board services, primarily to publicly-held companies. From 1995 until April 2001, Mrs. Shern was the Vice Chair and Global Director of Retail and Consumer Products for Ernst & Young LLP and a member of Ernst & Young’s Management Committee. Mrs. Shern is currently a director, Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Finance Committee of The Scotts/Miracle Gro Company, a director, Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Compensation Committee of Embarq Corporation, and a director and member of the Audit and Remuneration Committees of Royal Ahold.
Volkwein, Edward Edward A. Volkwein is a director of GameStop Corp. and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Volkwein is President and Chief Marketing Officer of Hydro-Photon, Inc., a water purification technology company. Prior to joining Hydro-Photon, Mr. Volkwein had a broad marketing career beginning in brand management for General Foods and Chesebrough-Ponds, Inc. He served as Senior Vice President, Global Advertising and Promotion for Philips Consumer Electronics and as Senior Vice President Marketing for Sega of America, where he was instrumental in developing Sega into a major video game brand. Mr. Volkwein has also held senior executive positions with Funk & Wagnalls and Prince Manufacturing.
Szczepanski, Gerald Gerald R. Szczepanski is a director of GameStop Corp. and Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Szczepanski is currently retired. Mr. Szczepanski was the co-founder, and, from 1994 to 2005, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gadzooks, Inc., a publicly traded specialty retailer of casual clothing and accessories for teenagers. On February 3, 2004, Gadzooks, Inc. filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division (Case No. 04-31486-11). Mr. Szczepanski is also a director of Rush Enterprises, Inc.
Davis, Jerome Jerome L. Davis is a director and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of GameStop Corp. Mr. Davis has served as a director since October 2005. Mr. Davis is Chief Executive Officer of Jerome L. Davis & Associates, LLC, a consulting firm focusing on executive coaching and leadership development since 2006. He serves as an independent contractor of TBM Consulting Group, Inc., a firm specializing in using Lean Sigma methods and techniques to rapidly improve client responsiveness and enterprise value. Mr. Davis was Global Vice President, Service Excellence for Electronic Data Systems, a business and technology services company, from July 2003 until October 2005. From May 2001 to July 2003, he served in various capacities at Electronic Data Systems, including Chief Client Executive Officer and President, Americas for Business Process Management. Prior to joining Electronic Data Systems, Mr. Davis served as President and Executive Officer of the Commercial Solutions Division of Maytag Corporation, a home and commercial appliance company, from October 1999 until May 2001. Mr. Davis served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Corporate Officer for Maytag Appliances Division from March 1998 to September 1999. From March 1992 to February 1998, Mr. Davis was Vice President of National Accounts and Area Vice President for Frito Lay. Mr. Davis also held senior executive positions in Sales and Marketing with Procter & Gamble from 1977 to 1992. Mr. Davis is currently a director and Chair of the Finance and Enterprise Risks Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of Apogee Enterprises, Inc., where he has been a director since 2004.
Steinberg, Stanley Stanley (Mickey) Steinberg is a director of GameStop Corp. and has served as a director since the EB merger in October 2005. Mr. Steinberg served as a director of EB from September 1998 until the completion of the EB merger. Mr. Steinberg currently serves as a consultant to multiple companies in the real estate investment, development, design and construction business, as well as in the trade show business. From August 1994 to June 1998, Mr. Steinberg served as Chairman of Sony Retail Entertainment. From 1989 to 1994, Mr. Steinberg served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Walt Disney Imagineering, responsible for the development, design and construction of all Disney theme parks. Mr. Steinberg serves on the board of directors of three privately held companies — AMC, Inc., the owner and manager of AmericasMart, an Atlanta trade show center; ECI Group, an Atlanta apartment development, construction and management company and NRI Construction, an Atlanta construction company that specializes in apartment repairs and rehabilitation.
Zilavy, Lawrence Lawrence S. Zilavy is a director of GameStop Corp. and a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Zilavy has served as a director since October 2005. Mr. Zilavy has been Senior Vice President of B&N College since 2005. Mr. Zilavy was Executive Vice President, Corporate Finance and Strategic Planning for Barnes & Noble from May 2003 until November 2004 and was Chief Financial Officer of Barnes & Noble from June 2002 through April 2003. Mr. Zilavy is also a director of Barnes & Noble, The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., and the non-profit Community Resource Exchange.
Koonin, Steven Steven R. Koonin is a director of GameStop Corp. and has served as a director since June 2007. Mr. Koonin is President of Turner Entertainment Networks (“Turner”), which includes TNT, TBS, truTV and Turner Classic Movies. Mr. Koonin joined Turner Broadcasting System in 2000 as Executive Vice President and General Manager of TNT. He added oversight of TBS in 2003 and was promoted to his current position in 2006. Mr. Koonin was responsible for the rebranding of TNT and TBS and for the development of some of the most successful programming in cable television history. He also led the rebrand of Court TV as truTV. Prior to joining Turner, Mr. Koonin spent 14 years with The Coca-Cola Company, including as Vice President of Consumer Marketing. Mr. Koonin is also a director of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the Georgia Aquarium and the Fox Theatre.

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