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Home Shopping Network

is in the Retail Industry

  • Private
President & CEO
Mindy F. Grossman
Contact Information
NAICS Code Electronic Shopping: 454111

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Mindy F. Grossman President & CEO
William Lynch Executive Vice President, Marketing and Content
Dave Pollock Vice President of Product Development
Brendan Tierney Production Manager
Larry Smith
Sanjai Tiwari
Jay Morse Director
John B. Morse Director

Organization Position Status
Home Shopping Network President & CEO Current
IAC CEO, Retailing Former
Nike, Inc. Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Home Shopping Network Executive Vice President, Marketing and Content Current

Mr. Pollock is responsible for developing a number of innovative products, including the first mass market Vitamin C line. His experience in formulating is augmented by his product marketing background as former Vice President of Product Development for the Home Shopping Network and his senior management position with Fuller Brush. Mr. Pollock has been a keynote speaker at various national conferences and has served on the board of directors for Florida Cosmetics & Pharmaceutical Association.

Organization Position Status
Clinical Results Incorporated President Current
Home Shopping Network Vice President of Product Development Current
Fuller Brush Vice President of Product Development Current
Clinical Results Incorporated Owner Current

Organization Position Status
New World Celts Vice President Public Relations Current
Home Shopping Network Production Manager Current
New World Celts Board of Directors Current

Larry Smith has more than 20 years experience in the entertainment, technology and retail industries and comes to ARCHOS from On Command Video Corporation, where he oversaw sales and operations for the in-hotel entertainment company. Previously, Smith was executive vice president of sales and marketing at IntelliReady Inc., a start-up venture designed to provide integrated home electronics services, and prior to that was cofounder and executive vice president of Internet Gift Registries. Smith has held sales and distribution positions in the satellite and cable industry at companies such as Echostar, Request Television, and The Home Shopping Network and was one of the first employees at CNBC. Smith holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Missouri.

Organization Position Status
Home Shopping Network Current
University of Missouri Bachelor of Arts Degree In English Literature Former

Organization Position Status
Smartdata Enterprises, Inc. Director, Chairman Current
Home Shopping Network Current
INVESTools Inc. Current
QUALCOMM Incorporated Current
Dhex Current
Smartdata Enterprises, Inc. Founder Former
Smartdata Enterprises, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Stanford University Ms In Computer Science With Database Specialization. Former

John (Jay) B. Morse, Jr. has been a Director of AES since December 2008. Mr. Morse is Retired Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of The Washington Post Company, where he had corporate responsibility for technology, investor relations, treasury and investment functions as well as tax, audit and accounting areas. Mr. Morse is also former President, Washington Post Telecommunications, having joined the Post in July 1989 as Vice President and Controller and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer until his retirement in December 2008. Prior to joining The Washington Post Company, Mr. Morse was a partner at Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers), an international accounting firm, where he worked with publishing/media companies and multilateral lending institutions for more than 17 years. Mr. Morse is a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Host Hotels & Resorts Corporation, and a Director of Home Shopping Network, where he is a member of the Audit Committee and Chairman of the Compensation and Human Resources Committee. He also serves as the President of the College Foundation of the University of Virginia. A certified public accountant, Mr. Morse is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Financial Executives Institute where for the past fifteen years he has served on the Committee on Corporate Reporting. In addition, Mr. Morse is a member of the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council and he is a past chairman of the US Council for Financial Executives of the Conference Board. Mr. Morse holds degrees from the University of Virginia (B.A. History) and the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A. Industrial Relations and Accounting).

Organization Position Status
Home Shopping Network Director Current
The AES Corporation Director Current
University of Virginia Degrees Former

Organization Position Status
The Washington Post Company Chief Financial Officer Current
The Post Company Vice President Current
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Chairman Current
Crestline Capital Corporation Chairman Current
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Director Current
The AES Corporation Board of Directors Current
Home Shopping Network Director Current
The Washington Post Company Senior Vice President, Finance Former
The Post Company Controller Former
Crestline Capital Corporation Director Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Degrees Former
University of Virginia Degrees Former
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