BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.3B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Direct Mail Marketing Services
Number of Employees 3,700
Contact Information
1 Targeting Centre
PO Box 755
Windsor, Connecticut 06095
1 860 285 6424
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Direct Mail Advertising: 541860
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ADVO Stockholders Approve Amended Merger Agreement with Valassis
WINDSOR, Conn. -- ADVO, Inc. (NYSE: AD) announced that at a special meeting today its stockholders approved the amended Merger Agreement with Valassis Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCI). The merger is expected to close during the first half of March 2007. SAFE HARBOR AND FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This press...
Issues Pre-Market Stock Alerts for Tuesday! December 19, 2006.
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ADVO Issues Statement
WINDSOR, Conn. -- ADVO, Inc. (NYSE: AD) today issued the following statement related to the pending litigation between ADVO and Valassis Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCI):"ADVO has not consented to the unsealing of Valassis' complaint because, as Valassis well knows, its complaint ...
ADVO Says Valassis Lawsuit is without Merit; Will Take Action to Enforce the Merger Agreement
WINDSOR, Conn. -- ADVO, Inc. (NYSE: AD) today commented on the lawsuit filed by Valassis (NYSE: VCI) in the Delaware Chancery Court in Wilmington, Delaware related to the previously announced acquisition of ADVO by Valassis."ADVO learned today that Valassis has filed a lawsuit seeking to rescind...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| S. Scott Harding | CEO |
| A. Brian Sanders | Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer |
| Donald S. Schneider | Chief Human Resources Officer |
| Edwin Harless | Chief Admin Officer & Executive Vice President |
| Matthew Spahn | Chief Marketing Officer |
| B. Kabe Woods | Senior Vice President, Targeting & Network Management |
| John S. Dearing | Senior Vice President |
| Vincent Giuliano | Senior Vice President, Government Relations |
| Ethan Goldman | Vice President |
| James O'Brian | Vice President, Product Solutions |
| Pam Kueber | Vice President, Communications |
| Mary Dlugolenski | Director, Communications |
| Zillah Matare Fluker | Director of Diversity and Talent Acquisition |
| Brian O'Grady | |
| Elsie Galban | |
| Karen Kaplan | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Charles M Herington | Board of Directors |
| David Dyer | Board Director |
| Donald E. McCombs | Board of Directors |
| Howard H. Newman | Board Director |
| John D. Speridakos | Board of Directors |
| John J. Mahoney | Board of Directors |
| Todd C. Brown | Vice Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Chief Human Resources Officer | Current |
| Citicorp | Attorney | Current |
| Solventc LLC. | Attorney | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Winstar Communications | Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Chief Admin Officer & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Sears, Roebuck & Co. | Director, Media Planning | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Targeting & Network Management | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Government Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Yachad | Current | |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | BS In Science and Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Vice President, Product Solutions | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Vice President, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Director, Communications | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Director, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| One World Epic Inc. | Co-Founder | Current |
| Masacote Entertainment | Co-Founder of One World Epic | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Director of Diversity and Talent Acquisition | Current |
| National Black MBA Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Black MBA Association | Member | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Government Solutions Group | Vice President of Sales | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Current | |
| Catalina Marketing Corporation | Former | |
| The Kroger Co. | Former | |
| University of Cincinnati | Bachelor of Science In Economics | Former |
Elsie has been with JLW Food Sales since 1999. Before joining J.L.W. Food Sales, she was employed by ADVO Inc. in advertising. She received the Presidents Cup Award in 1998. Before working for ADVO, Elsie had 15 years experience in the Beverage Industry. She resides in Virginia Beach with her husband and one child.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Current | |
| Jlw Food Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NII Holdings, Inc. | Director | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| America Online Latin America, Inc. | President & CEO | Former |
| Adolph Coors Company | Former | |
| America Online Latin America, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
David F. Dyer, 58, is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Tommy Hilfiger Corporation where he served from August 2003 until his retirement in May 2006. Prior to joining Tommy Hilfiger Corporation, Mr. Dyer served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lands End from 1998 through 2002. From June 2002 until August 2003, Mr. Dyer also served as Executive Vice President of Sears and a member of the Management Executive Committee at Lands' End, in addition to his position as President and Chief Executive Officer. His responsibilities included, in addition to Lands' End, the Sears Direct businesses, both internet and catalog, and the Great Indoors Home division of Sears. Mr. Dyer previously served in various other roles at Lands End from 1989 to 1994, including as Vice Chairman and Director from 1991 to 1994. Mr. Dyer began his career with Burdines, a division of Federated Department Stores, and held various merchandising and marketing posts during his 17 years there. He later served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Home Shopping Network and was Acting President of J. Crew Catalog from 1997 to 1998. Mr. Dyer joined the Board in March 2007 to fill a vacancy created by the Board, having been recommended for service as a director by Scott Edmonds, with approval by Betsy Atkins.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guzzo The Contrarian | Chair of The Compensation & Benefits Committee | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Lands' End, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| ADVO, Inc. | President & CEO | Former |
| Lands' End, Inc. | President | Former |
| Home Shopping Network | President | Former |
| Home Shopping Network | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Sears, Roebuck & Co. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Sears, Roebuck & Co. | Gm | Former |
| Burdines | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ADVO, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | President, Operations Group | Former |
| ADVO, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| ADVO, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| ADVO, Inc. | Senior Management Positions | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newfield Exploration Company | Director | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Newfield Exploration Company | Member of Nominating & Corporate Goverence Committee | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| F+W Publications, Inc. | CFO | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Vice President & Controller | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc. | Director of Tweeter | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Boston Sand & Gravel Company Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Boston Sand & Gravel Company Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ShoreBank Cleveland | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| The Shorebank Corporation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Food Company, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Charter Schools Institute | Board Member | Current |
| The Executive Leadership Council | Vice-Chairman of Shorebank Corporation | Current |
| JohnsonDiversey, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| ADVO, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Colgate University | Board Member | Current |
| Kraft Foods Inc. | President, E, Commerce Division | Former |
| Kraft Foods North America Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Kraft Foods Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Kraft Foods Inc. | Leadership Positions | Former |
| The Shorebank Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Columbia University | MA In Higher Education | Former |
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