GameStop Appoints Senior Executive to Key Position
GRAPEVINE, Texas, Jun 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that Bruce Kulp will join the company as Senior Vice President Supply Chain & Refurbishment. Kulp, 44, will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of supply chain for GameStop and will oversee 1500 employees at the Company's two distribution centers and refurbishment center.
"I am delighted to welcome Bruce to the Company," said Chief Executive Officer, Paul Raines. "His broad background in supply chain and manufacturing will be an enormous asset to GameStop."
Kulp has more than 25 years of logistics and supply chain experience in North America, Europe and Asia. He served as Vice President, Worldwide Supply Chain Operations and Vice President, Logistics for Tech Data Corporation. He has also served as Senior Vice President - Operations for the Home Shopping Network and Vice President of Distribution for Centrobe Inc., an EDS company in Des Moines, IA. Most recently, he served as President for Gigalife LLC.
About GameStop Corp.
Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company, is the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer. The company operates 6,486 retail stores in 17 countries worldwide. The company also operates an e-commerce site, GameStop.com, and publishes Game Informer(R) magazine, a leading multi-platform video game publication. GameStop Corp. sells new and used video game software, hardware and accessories for video game systems from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the company sells PC entertainment software, related accessories and other merchandise. General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's corporate website: http://www.gamestopcorp.com.
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