- Anna Currence
Anna Currence was CEO of
Kitchen Bazaare from 1993 to 1995 [http://www.secinfo.com/dsvRq.724e.htm#9c5 Crown Books: SEC filing] , June 1, 1998. SEC record 5-35814, Accession 950133-98-2177. ] , before she was recruited to the President and COO spot at ailingCrown Books in 1997Reath, Viki. [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5244/is_199712/ai_n21007646 New Chief Booked to Preside at Crown] . The Washington Times, December 1997. Accessed February 27, 2008] . She assumed Crown's CEO positionJanuary 12 ,1998 [http://www.secinfo.com/dsvRq.724e.htm#9c5 Crown Books: SEC filing] , June 1, 1998. SEC record 5-35814, Accession 950133-98-2177. ] [http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/1998/01/05/weekinbiz.html Crown Books Exec Hired] , Washington Business Journal, February 2, 1998. Accessed February 27, 2008.] . She was instrumental in the bankruptcy-emergence of the book retailer, though she left Crown in October 1998, just 1 month before it emerged from Chapter 11. After Crown Books, Ms Currence became an executive recruiter withChicago -based Brooke Chase Associates Inc [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-07-1999/0001038922&EDATE= Brooke Chase Associates Announces new Executive Recruiter] , "Brooke Chase Associates Press Release",July 8 ,2005 ] .Previous to her executive positions, Currence worked for
Barnes & Noble from 1973 to 1990, playing an instrumental role in their move from small-format stores to the superstore concept [http://www.secinfo.com/dsvRq.724e.htm#9c5 Crown Books: SEC filing] , June 1, 1998. SEC record 5-35814, Accession 950133-98-2177. ] .References
Additional Sources
* [http://www.techagreements.com/agreement-preview.asp?num=149891 Crown Books - Employment Agreement Re: Anna L. Currence] ,
January 12 ,1998
* [http://www.cyperus.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/07-01-1999/0000974286&EDATE= "Crown Books Files Consensual Plan of Reorganization"] , "Crown Books Press Release",July 1 ,1999
* [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-07-1999/0001038922&EDATE= Crown Books Plan of Reorganization is Confirmed] , "Crown Books Press Release",October 7 ,1999
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3092/is_14_37/ai_50215151 Crown Books files Chapter 11, unit closings inevitable] , Discount Store News,July 27 ,1998
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