James R. Alexander has served as a director since March 2000, as well as a member of the Board�s Audit Committee since July 2000, as a member of the Board�s Compensation Committee since November 2002, and as the Board�s Compensation Committee Chairman since June 2004. Mr. Alexander has also served as the Board�s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Chairman from April 2004 to June 2004 and as a member of that Committee from April 2004 to June 2007. From July 2000 to July 2001, Mr. Alexander also served as a member of the Board�s Compensation Committee. Mr. Alexander had previously served as a director, as well as Chairman of the Board�s Compensation Committee, from 1994 to 1998, before declining to stand for re-election due to other professional obligations. Mr. Alexander has been an independent catalog consultant for over 25 years, serving a variety of mail order retailers of apparel, gifts and home decor. Mr. Alexander is President of Alexander & Co., LLC, a direct marketing and retail consulting firm. |