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Radio Shack

COMPANY

Low-end electronics retailer, with 7500 stores in North America. Founded in Boston in 1921 by brothers Milton and Theodore Deutschmann. Acquired by Tandy in 1963, which renamed itself Radio Shack in 2000. Filed bankruptcy 5-Feb-2015.

Official Website:
http://www.radioshack.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:RSH

Corporate headquarters:
Fort Worth, TX

Sales:
$4.25B (2007)

Employees:
33,000 (2008)

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Claire Babrowski
Business
1957   COO of Toys-R-Us
Julian C. Day
Business
14-May-1952   CEO of Radio Shack
Evelyn Follit
Business
c. 1948   CIO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005
Leonard H. Roberts
Business
19-Feb-1949   CEO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005
Francesca M. Spinelli
Business
c. 1952   Senior VP at PetSmart

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frank J. Belatti
Business
c. 1948   Founder of AFC Enterprises
Julian C. Day
Business
14-May-1952   CEO of Radio Shack
Robert S. Falcone
Business
c. 1947   CFO of Nike, 1990-98
Daniel R. Feehan
Business
c. 1950   Cash America International
Richard J. Hernandez
Business
c. 1943   McKesson Corporate Solutions
H. Eugene Lockhart
Business
c. 1950   CEO of Mastercard International, 1994-97
Jack L. Messman
Business
c. 1940   CEO of Novell, 2001-06
William G. Morton, Jr.
Business
c. 1937   CEO of Boston Stock Exchange, 1985-2001
Thomas G. Plaskett
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Pan-Am, 1988-91
Edwina D. Woodbury
Business
c. 1952   CFO of Avon, 1993-98

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lawrence V. Jackson
Business
c. 1953   Wal-Mart executive
Gary M. Kusin
Business
c. 1951   Partner, Texas Pacific Group
Leonard H. Roberts
Business
19-Feb-1949   CEO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Rosendo Parra
Business
12-Nov-1959   Senior VP, Dell Computers

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Isaac Asimov
Author
2-Jan-1920 6-Apr-1992 Foundation
Bill Gates
Business
28-Oct-1955   Co-Founder of Microsoft
Teri Hatcher
Actor
8-Dec-1964   Susan Mayer on Desperate Housewives
Dennis Miller
Comic
3-Nov-1953   SNL news anchor, born-again Republican
Shaquille O'Neal
Basketball
6-Mar-1972   Shaq Attack
Ozzy Osbourne
Singer
3-Dec-1948   Black Sabbath
Cal Ripken
Baseball
24-Aug-1960   American League MVP 1983, 1991
Kristen Schaal
Comic
24-Jan-1978   Flight of the Conchords


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