People: Pacific Sunwear Of California Inc (PSUN.O)

Mr. George R. Mrkonic, Jr., is an Independent Director of Pacific Sunwear of California Inc., since November 27, 2007. Mr. Mrkonic has been the Non-Executive Chairman of Paperchase Products Limited, a retailer of cards, stationary, wraps and gifts in the U.K, Europe and the Middle East since 2005, and has been a director of that Company since 1999. He is the retired President and Vice Chairman of Borders Group, Inc., having served as Director from 1994 to 2004, Vice Chairman from 1994 to 2002 and President from 1994 to 1997. Previously, he was Executive Vice President of the Kmart Specialty Retail Group (1990 to 1994). Prior to that Mr. Mrkonic was President of Eyelab, a chain of optical superstores (1987 to 1989) and before that he was President of Herman’s Sporting Goods (1981 to 1987), a retailer of sporting goods apparel and equipment. Mr. Mrkonic is presently a Director of AutoZone (the nation’s retailer of automotive parts and accessories), Brinker International (a portfolio of casual dining restaurant concepts), and Syntel (a computer software and development company with offshore capabilities). From 2001 to 2009, he also served on the Board of Nashua Corporation (a manufacturer of specialty imaging products and services to industrial and commercial customers) which was sold in 2009. Mr. Mrkonic also served on the Board of Guitar Center, Inc. (the nation’s retailer of guitars and related product) from 2002 until its sale in 2007.