George R. Mrkonic

GEORGE R. MRKONIC Vice Chairman Borders Group Inc. 500 E. Washington
St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (734) 477-4214 (734) 447-4538 (FAX) Each
Chief Executive Officer who is the featured subject of a TWST Chief
Executive Officer Interview is offered the opportunity to include an
Investor’s Brief or other highlight material to be provided and
sponsored by and for the company. This Chief Executive interview with
Robert DiRomualdo, CEO, Borders Group Inc., is accompanied by an
Investors Brief containing corporate information. GEORGE R. MRKONIC has
served as the Vice Chairman of Borders Group, Inc. since December 1994,
and a Director since its formation in August 1994. He also served as
President of the Company from December 1994 until January 1997. Prior to
joining the Borders Group, Mr. Mrkonic served as Executive Vice
President of Kmart’s Specialty Retail Group for four years.