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Corie Barry is CEO of Best Buy Co. Inc., the leading provider of consumer technology products and services, with approximately 125,000 employees in North America and nearly $43 billion in annual revenue. She also serves on the company’s board of directors. Prior to becoming CEO in June 2019, Corie served in several other executive positions, playing a critical role in developing and executing the company’s Best Buy 2020 growth strategy and related transformation. Most recently, she was the company’s chief financial and strategic transformation officer, overseeing strategic transformation and growth, digital and technology, global finance, investor relations, enterprise risk and compliance, integration management, and Best Buy Health. Corie joined Best Buy in 1999 and has held a variety of financial and operational roles across the organization, both in the field and at the corporate office. She became CFO in 2016 and, prior to that, served as chief strategic growth officer. She has also served as senior vice president of domestic finance and interim president of Best Buy’s services organization. Before joining Best Buy, Corie started her career as an auditor at Deloitte & Touche. A Minnesota native, Corie holds bachelor’s degrees in accounting and management from the College of St. Benedict, where she now serves on the board of trustees. Additionally, she serves on the board of directors for Domino’s Pizza.

Mimi E. Vaughn became Genesco’s president and chief executive officer, effective February 2020. In addition, she was elected to Genesco’s board of directors, effective October 30, 2019. Vaughn becomes the 12th president and chief executive officer of the Company. She was named Genesco’s chief operating officer in January 2018 and assumed the role in June 2019 following the appointment of the Company’s new chief financial officer. Vaughn served as senior vice president, finance and chief financial officer from February 2015 to June 2019, where she led all finance-related activities, including financial planning, reporting and analysis, accounting, treasury and tax functions. Vaughn joined Genesco as vice president - strategy and business development in 2003, was promoted to senior vice president - strategy and business development in 2006, and was named senior vice president - strategy and shared services in 2009. In this role, she was responsible for strategy development for the Company and for growth initiatives and acquisitions. She also led shared services, including information technology, corporate logistics and human resources. Prior to joining the Company in 2003, Vaughn was executive vice president of business development and marketing and acting chief financial officer for Link2Gov Corp. in Nashville. From 1993 to 1999, she was a consultant with McKinsey & Company, based in Atlanta. During her tenure at McKinsey, Vaughn advised senior executives and board members, specializing in the consumer and retail sectors. Before joining McKinsey, she held various corporate finance positions at Goldman, Sachs & Co., Wasserstein Perella & Co. Inc. and Drexel Burnham Lambert.

Tom Harty is a Chief Revenue Officer:Consumer Magazines at MEREDITH CORP and Chairman at MEREDITH CORP. He has worked as President/COO at MEREDITH CORP, Board Member at MEREDITH CORP, and Advertising Sales Director at Association of Magazine Media. Thomas works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Association of Magazine Media. He studied at Iona College until 1992, Harvard Business School Executive Education between 2016 and 2016, and CASTLETON UNIVERSITY.

Ron Japinga joined Guitar Center as the Executive Vice President of Supply Chain in 2014, and was appointed to Chief Executive Officer in 2016. Prior to working at Guitar Center, Mr. Japinga was VP, DMM at Macy’s from 1984 to 1996. From 1996 through 2001, he was VP GMM at DFS. He held positions at Kohls from 2001 through 2006 including Divisional Manager and VP. From 2006 through 2014, Mr. Japinga, worked at West Marine as EVP, Merchandising/ Planning and Supply Chain.

Galen Smith was promoted to the role of chief executive officer of Redbox in September 2016 from chief financial officer of Outerwall which he assumed in April 2013. He joined Outerwall in 2009 and assumed the role of corporate vice president, finance and treasurer in 2010, overseeing corporate financial planning, treasury, mergers and acquisitions and investor relations. In 2011, he became senior vice president, finance at Redbox leading financial operations in addition to business negotiations, including studio deals. Prior to joining Outerwall, Galen was an investment banker at Morgan Stanley in the Consumer and Retail Investment Banking Group.

Eric Weisman is a Chief Executive Officer at Musicland Group Inc and Chief Executive Officer at Musicland Holding Corp.

Carl Douglas McMillon (born October 17, 1966) is an American businessman, and the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Walmart Inc. He sits on the retailer's board of directors. Having first joined the company as a summer associate in high school, he became the company's fifth CEO in 2014. He previously led the company's Sam's Club division, from 2005 to 2009, and Walmart International, from 2009 to 2013.