Alibris Appoints Chief Financial Officer.Business Editors EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2002 Alibris, the leading global supplier of hard-to-find books, today announced the appointment of Steve Gillan as its Chief Financial Officer. Gillan has been with Alibris since December 1999, serving as the company's Controller and Vice President of Finance. In that position, Gillan managed all accounting and treasury functions, as well as development of the finance infrastructure at Alibris. As Chief Financial Officer, Gillan will continue to oversee Alibris' capital structure and provide leadership of its financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against , systems, and processes. Prior to Alibris, Gillan was Vice President of Finance at a division of Raychem Corporation and was with the company for nearly 10 years in a variety of international, reporting, and financial management positions. Prior to Raychem, Gillan held a number of finance positions at Inland Steel Industries. Gillan earned an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration in Finance and Business Policy from the University of Chicago, a BS in Accountancy from the University of Illinois University of Illinois may refer to:
About Alibris Alibris is the leading global supplier of hard-to-find books, providing bookstores, online booksellers, distributors, libraries, and consumers with used, out-of-print, foreign-language, and collectible materials. With a worldwide network of booksellers and efficient distribution capabilities, Alibris is the most reliable source of hard-to-find books for customers around the world. Alibris is a private company based in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay , and is backed by Aberdare Ventures; Bedrock Capital Partners; CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) @Ventures; Ingram Book Group; and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Further information is available on the Alibris Web site, www.alibris.com. |
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