Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> April 1, 2003
JEFFREY W. GRIFFITHS has served as President and Chief Executive
Officer of Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. and a Class I
Director since June 2001. Mr. Griffiths served as Electronics
Boutique's Senior Vice President of Merchandising and
Distribution from March 1998 to June 2001. Mr. Griffiths served
as Senior Vice President of Merchandising and Distribution of
Electronics Boutique's predecessor from March 1996. From March
1987 to February 1996, Mr. Griffiths served as Vice President of
Merchandising of Electronics Boutique's predecessor and, from
April 1984 to February 1987, he served as the Merchandise Manager
of Electronics Boutique's predecessor. Prior to becoming
President and CEO, Mr. Griffiths served on the Board of Directors
of the Interactive Entertainment Merchants Association. Mr.
Griffiths earned a BA degree in History from Albright College and
an MBA degree from Temple University. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief historical sketch ofElectronics Boutique Holdings Corp. and an overview of things as
they are now?
Mr. Griffiths: The company has been in business for over