Dennis C. Pence co-founded Coldwater Creek in 1984 and has served as a Director since our incorporation in 1988, serving as the Board's Chairman since July 1999 and as our Vice-Chairman prior to that. Since September 26, 2002 as well as from 1984 through December 2000, Mr. Pence has served as our Chief Executive Officer, retiring from that position on October 30, 2007. From June 4, 2002 to September 25, 2002, he provided his executive management services to us. From January 5, 2002 to June 3, 2002, Mr. Pence served as our Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; he was semi-retired prior to that through all of 2001. Mr. Pence has also served as Chairman of the Board's Executive Committee since its formation on May 20, 2000 and, as Secretary since July 1998. From 1984 through 2000, Mr. Pence also served as our President. From April 1999 to December 2000, he was also the President of our Internet Commerce Division. Prior to cofounding Coldwater Creek, Mr. Pence was employed by Sony Corp. of America, a publicly held manufacturer of audio, video, communication, and information technology products, from 1975 to 1983, where his final position was National Marketing Manager Consumer Video Products. |