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Egghead reorganizes top management to improve service delivery.


SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1996--Egghead Inc. has made several organizational changes in top management to further strengthen and improve the delivery of products in its new retail store format, the Internet, and direct response offerings.

Promotions announced today include Peter Grossman to executive vice president responsible for all customer offers; Ron Smith Ron Smith may refer to:
  • Ron Smith (artist), British comic artist
  • Ron Smith (football coach), Australian football coach
  • Ron Smith (ice hockey), former professional hockey player and mayor of Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
 to senior vice president responsible for all elements of the customer delivery system; Kurt Conklin to senior vice president responsible for logistics and control; Tom Collins to vice president of management information services See Information Systems. ; and Jim Kalasky to vice president of merchandising merchandising

Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product.
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As previously announced, Ed Wozniak is the new vice president and chief financial officer replacing Brian Bender Sir Brian Geoffrey Bender is the Permanent Secretary, of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform of the United Kingdom Government. He was previously the Permanent Sectretary of the now defunct Department of Trade and Industry.  who resigned to accept a position with a larger retail company.

"These organizational changes are being made around business processes rather than traditional functionality," said Egghead 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. , Terry Strom.

"We intend to improve our organizational speed of execution as we further develop and expand the retail store network, our Internet home page, and direct response offerings," Strom explained.

Egghead Inc. is a national retailer of software, computers, and related equipment through 164 stores and its 1-800-EGGHEAD consumer sales division.

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