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Directors Roster: a quarterly record of new director appointments sponsored by Spencer Stuart
Directors & Boards, Summer, 2005
CEC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Irving, TX
has added to its board:
Larry T. McDowell
Bio Notes: Has extensive experience in corporate tax strategies and compliance issues. Retired as a tax partner with Arthur Andersen LLP. CEC operates nearly 500 Chuck E. Cheese restaurants in 48 states. Revenues are $728 million.
CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS CO.
Stamford, CT
has added to its board:
Larraine D. Segil
Partner
VANTAGE PARTNERS
Los Angeles, CA
Bio Notes: Joined Vantage in 2003. Also serves as CEO of Larraine Segil Productions Inc., a Web-based corporation providing videos, satellite television, and live executive education. Co-founder of The Lared Group, an international marketing consulting firm. Serves as a regular commentator on CNN, CNBC, and Yahoo FinanceVision, and a correspondent for IT Malaysia and IT Singapore.
Citizens is a telecommunications company. Revenues are $2 billion. Vantage Partners provides negotiation and relationship management advisory services.
CNF INC.
Palo Alto, CA
has added to its board:
John J. Anton
Bio Notes: Most recently served as senior advisory director at Fremont Partners, a private equity management firm. From 1992-2000 was chairman, CEO and co-owner of Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. Previously served as chairman and co-owner of Carlin Foods Corp., and chairman of Carlin Investment Corp. Age 62.
CNF is a supply chain service provider. Revenues are $4 billion.
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR
Portland, OR
has added to its board:
Andy D. Bryant
Executive Vice President
INTEL CORP.
Santa Clara, CA
Bio Notes: Also serves as CFO and enterprise services officer of Intel Corp., where he has had a 24-year career and held numerous positions including controller, VP of finance, and SVP. Formerly held executive management positions at Ford Motor Co., and Chrysler Corp. Also serves as a director of Kryptiq Corp. and Synopsys Inc. Age 54.
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Columbia Sportswear designs and manufactures active outdoor apparel. Revenues are $1 billion. Intel manufactures semiconductor chips for the computer and communications industries. Revenues are $34 billion.
COMCAST CORP.
Philadelphia, PA
has added to its board:
Edward D. Breen
Chairman and CEO
TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Princeton, NJ
Bio Notes: In present position since 2002. Previously held management positions with Motorola Inc., including president and COO, EVP of networks, and EVP of broadband communications. From 1997-2000 served as chairman, president, and CEO of General Instrument Corp. until its merger with Motorola. Received the Vanguard Award from the National Cable and Telecommunications Association. Also serves as a director of McLeod USA Inc. Age 49.
Comcast is a national cable television network. Revenues are $20 billion. Tyco is a diversified manufacturing and services company. Revenues are $41 billion.
COMMERCIAL CAPITAL BANCORP INC.
Irvine, CA
has added to its board:
R. Rand Sperry
Co-Founder
SPERRY VAN NESS
Irvine, CA
Bio Notes: Has nearly 30 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. Also serves as CEO of SVN Equities and SVN Asset Management, which owns and manages retail, office, and industrial space in southern California. Also serves as a director of IPD Co.
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