Comshare elects two new directors.ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 1995--Comshare, Inc., The Decision Support Software Company, announced the election of two new directors. They are Geoffrey B. Bloom, president and chief executive of Wolverine World Wide Wolverine World Wide NYSE: WWW is a footwear manufacturer. They have their own brand, Wolverine Boots and Shoes, and also make footwear for other companies, such as Caterpillar and Harley-Davidson. Wolverine also makes shoes and boots for the military. , Inc., and George R. Mrkonic, vice chairman and president of Borders Group, Inc. Bloom, 54, has been president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Wolverine World Wide, a Rockford, MI., manufacturer and seller of footware, since 1993. He served as Wolverine's chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. from 1987 - 93. Mrkonic, 42, has been in his present position with Borders since late 1994 and has been a Borders director since mid 1994. Earlier, he was executive vice president of K-Mart Corporation's Specialty Retailing Group for four years and president of Eyelab, Inc., an optical goods retailer, from 1987 - 1990. He is also a director of The Sports Authority, Inc., OfficeMax, Inc. and Champion Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Claude H. Allard, 71, retired Chairman of the Board, Uniroyal, Ltd. and Mr. Brian Sullivan, 70, retired partner, Dykema Gossett PLLC PLLC Professional Limited Liability Company PLLC Polk Life and Learning Center (Bartow, FL) PLLC Partners of Limited Liability Corporation , Attorneys, Detroit MI., have retired from the Comshare Board of Directors. They provided outstanding contributions of leadership and counsel to the Company. Comshare is the world leading provider of custom decision support software applications. The Company focuses on three major markets - executive information systems (EIS (1) (Executive Information System) An information system that consolidates and summarizes ongoing transactions within the organization. It provides top management with all the information it requires at all times from internal and external sources. ), financial reporting and retail decision support applications. It has more than 3,000 clients world wide. CONTACT: Comshare, Inc., Ann Arbor Dan Jankowski, Director of Marketing Communications, 313/994-4800 EXT EXT Extension EXT Extended EXT External Ext Extraction EXT Exterior (screenwriting) EXT Extinguisher EXT Extruded EXT Extinguished EXT Exeter, England, United Kingdom - Exeter (Airport Code) . 5123 or Eiler Communications, Ann Arbor Larry T. Eiler, 313/761-3399 |
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