Global intimate apparel company, Maidenform announced the appointment of Harold Compton to its Board of Directors. Compton will also serve as a member of the Board's Audit and Compensation Committees.
Compton most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of CompUSA Inc, one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of technology products and services.
He held senior officer positions at CompUSA from 1994 to 2004 as Executive Vice President of Operations, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Executive Officer before his retirement from the company.
Prior to joining CompUSA, Compton was President of Central Electric from 1993 to 1994. He has held other senior management positions since 1965.
Compton served on the Board of Directors for Linens 'n Things, Inc. from 1998 until the sale of that company in February 2006. He was named to the Board of Directors for IceWeb, Inc. in June 2005.Compton attended the University of South Florida.
Bennett Rosenthal will not be seeking re-election to Maidenform's Board of Directors at the Company's 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. As a result, commencing at the time of Maidenform's 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the Company will have a 7 member Board, four of whom will be independent directors. Mr. Rosenthal is a founding member of Ares Management LLC and serves as a partner in the firm's Private Equity Group. He is also Co- Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ares Capital Corporation.
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