Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> April 1, 2003

Jeffrey Griffiths – Electronics Boutique Holdings Corporation (elbo)

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 of

Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. and an overview of things as

they are now?

Mr. Griffiths: The company has been in business for over