Beth L. Bronner Director. Ms. Bronner age 55 has been a member of our Board of Directors since January 1994. Ms. Bronner served as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Jim Beam Brands a division of Fortune Brands from 2003 to July 2006. Prior to joining Jim Beam Brands Ms. Bronner was a Partner at LERA Consulting in Chicago. Prior to joining LERA Consulting in 2002 Ms. Bronner was the President and Chief Operating Officer of ADVO Inc. the nation's largest full-service targeted direct mail marketing company. Before joining ADVO Inc. in 2000 Ms. Bronner was President of the Health Division at Sunbeam Corporation. She has also served as Senior Vice President and Director of Marketing of North American Consumer Banking at Citibank N.A. and Vice-President of Emerging Markets for AT&T Company. Since 1993 she has been a member of the Board of Directors of The Hain-Celestial Group Inc. and has chaired its compensation committee. Ms. Bronner also served on the Board of Directors of Cool Brands Inc a Canadian company until November 2006. Additionally Ms. Bronner is a member of the boards of several charitable organizations such as the Cradle Foundation and the Board of Trustees of the Goodman Theater in Chicago. She is a former trustee of the New School in New York City.
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