Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Stephen Strome |
Chief Executive Officer |
| Khaled Haram |
Chief Information Officer & Chief Financial Officer |
| Robert Sausa |
CIO & Senior Vice President |
| Mark Albrecht |
Senior Vice President, Hr and Organizational Development |
| Peter J. Cline |
President, Intl Operations & Senior Vice President |
| Ron Lund |
Senior Vice President Product Management & Logistics and Business Processes |
| Rozanne Kokko |
Senior Vice President |
| Angelique Strong Marks |
Vice President & Corp Legal Counsel |
| Donald M. Genotti |
Vice President |
| Frank Ralko |
Assistant Vice President, Operations |
| Greg Mize |
Vice President, Investor Relations |
| James Buckley |
Assistant Vice President, Marketing |
| Jeff Skipton |
Vice President & General Manager, New Business Development |
| Lynn Dutney |
Vice President, Finance |
| Mark Heidel |
Vice President, Field Sales |
| Marx Layne |
Vice President, Investor Relations |
| Roy Johnson |
Vice President, Business Support & Analysis |
| Scott A. Wilson |
Group Vice President, Handleman Entertainment Resources |
| Scott Henderson |
Vice President, Business Development |
| Susan L'Ecuyer |
Narm Vice President of Communications |
| Thomas Schmid |
Vice President, Operations |
| Tim Atzinger |
Vice President, HR |
| Wade Rohrer |
Vice President & Accounting Executive, Domestic |
| Brad Shanahan |
Director, Marketing |
| Dirk Lopour |
Director, Sales |
| Erica Babcock |
Director, Mdsg & Advertising |
| Tracey Nawrocki |
Director, Org Development |
| Chris Kwant |
Manager, Assortment |
| Gerry Espinoza |
Project Manager, Operations |
| Karen Schmitz |
Assistant Manager, Tax |
| Maggie Gruber |
Manager, Center Performance Management |
| Steve Moser |
Manager, Inventory |
| Daniel Miller |
Director |
| James B. Nicholson |
Director |
| Lloyd E. Reuss |
Director |
| Thomas S. Wilson |
Director |
Board of Directors
Chairman and chief executive officer of Handleman Company ( Handleman ), Troy, Michigan, a category manager and distributor of prerecorded music to mass merchants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Argentina, since January 2001. From May 1991 through January 2001, he served as president and chief executive officer of Handleman. Mr. Strome has been a director of the Company since February 2004. His current term expires in 2007. He is 60 years of age.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Chairman |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
President |
Former |
| AmerUs Group Co. |
Director |
Former |
| Handleman Company |
Director |
Former |
| Wayne State University |
masters degree |
Former |
| Hillsdale College |
bachelors of science degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Chief Information Officer & Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Zalia Cosmetics |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
CIO & Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Senior Vice President, Hr and Organizational Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
President, Intl Operations & Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Senior Vice President Product Management & Logistics and Business Processes |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President & Corp Legal Counsel |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Corporate Controller |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Assistant Vice President, Operations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Investor Relations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Assistant Vice President, Marketing |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President & General Manager, New Business Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Finance |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Field Sales |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Investor Relations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Business Support & Analysis |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Group Vice President, Handleman Entertainment Resources |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Business Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Narm Vice President of Communications |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, Operations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President, HR |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Vice President & Accounting Executive, Domestic |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Marketing |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Marketing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Sales |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Sales |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Mdsg & Advertising |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Mdsg & Advertising |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Org Development |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director, Org Development |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Manager, Assortment |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Project Manager, Operations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Assistant Manager, Tax |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Manager, Center Performance Management |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Manager, Inventory |
Current |
Mr. Miller served as Chairman of the Board of Comerica Incorporated and Comerica Bank from January 2002 through his retirement in October 2002. From June 1999 through December 2001, Mr. Miller served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comerica Incorporated and Comerica Bank. From June 1993 until June 1999, Mr. Miller served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comerica Incorporated and Comerica Bank. Mr. Miller’s banking career began in 1955 with The Detroit Bank, forerunner of Comerica Bank. He rose to chairman, president and chief executive officer of Comerica Incorporated and Comerica Bank prior to the merger of Comerica Incorporated and Manufacturers National Corporation. Mr. Miller earned a bachelor of business administration degree with honors from the Detroit Institute of Technology. Mr. Miller is also a director of DTE Energy, Inc., TriMas Corporation and Amerisure Companies.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Chairman |
Current |
| McKinley, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Comerica Bank |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Comerica Incorporated |
chief executive officer |
Former |
| Comerica Incorporated |
president |
Former |
| Comerica Incorporated |
Chairman of the Board |
Former |
| DTE Energy Company |
Director |
Former |
Mr. Sexton has over 15 years of experience in marketing and management in the music and technology industries. Mr. Sexton currently serves as Chief Marketing Officer of Groove Mobile, Inc., a world leader in over-the-air download music stores. Mr. Sexton joined Groove Mobile in 2004. Mr. Sexton held the position of Vice President, Marketing for the Entertainment Technology Group of Macrovision from 2000 to 2004. Macrovision develops and markets copy protection, digital rights management and electronic license management technologies for the enterprise software, consumer software, and home video and music markets. Prior to joining Macrovision Mr. Sexton was employed by Supertracks, Arista Records, EMI Records and BMG International where he held positions of varying responsibility. Mr. Sexton holds a BA degree in Government from Harvard College and a MBA in Marketing/Management from Columbia Business School.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Committee Member |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Director |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Ms. Chappell has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Economic Club since April 2002. From January 2001 until April 2002, Ms. Chappell served as a business consultant in private practice. Ms. Chappell served as Executive Vice President Corporate Communications and Investor Relations of Compuware Corporation from January 2000 to January 2001. Ms. Chappell was formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of The Chappell Group Inc., a consulting firm she founded in 1995 that specialized in strategic planning, organizational development, sales and marketing strategies and the design of customer centered processes. Prior to forming The Chappell Group, Ms. Chappell was employed by AT&T where she held several positions of varying responsibility. Her last position with AT&T was Global Service Vice President. Ms. Chappell holds a BA degree in Marketing from Michigan State University. Ms. Chappell also attended the Executive Management Program at the University of California, Berkeley. Ms. Chappell is also a director of American Axle and Manufacturing.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Detroit Economic Club |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Detroit Economic Club |
President |
Current |
| American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| MSP Industries Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Committee Member |
Current |
| Compuware Corporation |
Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications |
Former |
| The Chappell Group |
Founder |
Former |
| Hospice, Inc. |
Board Member |
Former |
| Detroit Regional Chamber |
Board Member |
Former |
| Michigan State University |
BA Degree In Marketing |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Wayne State University |
President |
Current |
| Michigan Economic Development Corporation |
Board Member |
Current |
| Michigan Opera Theatre |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Detroit Urban League |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Mack-Cali Realty Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Detroit Medical Center |
Board Member |
Current |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Montclair State University |
President |
Former |
| The National Collegiate Athletic Association |
Member President Council |
Former |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
President |
Former |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Senior Specialist |
Former |
| The University of Tennessee |
Head, Department of Marketing and Business Law |
Former |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Dean, School of Business Administration |
Former |
| Howard University |
Associate Professor |
Former |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
|
Former |
| Mack-Cali Realty Corporation |
Chairman |
Former |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Federal Reserve |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Howard University |
M.S |
Former |
| University of Pennsylvania |
M.A |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
Graduate |
Former |
| Howard University |
B.S |
Former |
| Harvard University |
General Experimental Psychology |
Former |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Economics and Business Administration |
Former |
| Howard University |
Degrees In Psychology |
Former |
| Handleman Company |
Nominating and Governance Committee Member |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| PVS Chemicals, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| PVS Chemicals, Inc. |
President |
Current |
| National Council YMCA of the USA |
Advisor |
Current |
| The Nature Conservancy |
Advisor |
Current |
| IT's My Party Too |
|
Current |
| LaSalle Bank Midwest N.A. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Tourism Economic Development Council |
Chair |
Current |
| Wayne County Airport Authority |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cooper Natural Resources |
Board Member |
Current |
| Metroairport.Com |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Community Foundation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Eastside Republican Club |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Republican Leadership Council |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director |
Current |
| PVS Chemicals, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| LaSalle Bank Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| PVS Chemicals, Inc. |
principal |
Former |
| First National Bank of Chicago |
|
Former |
| The Nature Conservancy |
Chairman of the Boards |
Former |
| Wayne County Airport Authority |
Chairman of the Boards |
Former |
| National Council YMCA of the USA |
Chairman of the Boards |
Former |
| LaSalle Bank Corporation |
Non-Executive Chairman |
Former |
| University of Chicago |
MBA |
Former |
| The London School of Economics |
Master of Science Degree In Economics |
Former |
| Stanford University |
BA In Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Focus Hope Inc. |
|
Current |
| International Speedway Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Teamwork Online LLC |
Director |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director |
Current |
| Realty Corp.Com |
Director |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Committee Member |
Current |
| General Motors Corporation |
President |
Former |
| General Motors Corporation |
Executive Vice President of New Vehicles and Systems |
Former |
| Focus Inc. |
Executive Dean of The Center |
Former |
| University of Missouri |
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| University of Evansville |
Degree In Business Administration |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| General Motors Company |
Group Vice President & Chief Information Officer |
Current |
| General Motors Corporation |
Group Vice President & Chief Information Officer |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Wayne State University |
Campaign Steering Committee Member |
Current |
| The University of Texas at Austin |
Member, Information Management Advisory Council |
Current |
| The Research Board |
Member |
Current |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated |
CIO |
Former |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated |
Vice President, Information Systems and Services |
Former |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology |
Honorary Doctorate Degree In Engineering |
Former |
| The University of Texas |
Master's Degree In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology |
Bachelor of Science Degree In Computer Science |
Former |
| The University of Texas |
BS Degree In Computer |
Former |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology |
Honorary Professional Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Handleman Company |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Detroit Pistons Basketball Company |
President & CEO |
Current |
| Handleman Company |
Director |
Current |
| Palace Sports & Entertainment, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey Club |
CEO |
Former |
| Palace Sports & Entertainment, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Wayne State University |
BA Degree In Business Administration |
Former |
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