Executive Profile

Paula Stern Ph.D. Chairwoman and President, The Stern Group, Inc.

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Background

Dr. Paula Stern, Ph.D is the Founder and President of The Stern Group, Inc. and has been its Chairwoman since 1988. Dr. Stern served as Chairwoman Alkire Chair in International Business of Hamline University from 1994 to 2000. She served as Chairwoman of the U.S. International Trade Commission from 1984 to 1986 and its Commissioner from 1978 to 1986. She serves as Vice Chair of the Atlantic Council of the United States and serves on the Advisory Council of Columbia University ... School of Social Work. She has been a Director of Duracell International Inc. since October 1994, and Avon Products Inc. since 1997. She has been an Independent Director of Rent-A-Center, Inc. since December 2008. Dr. Stern serves as a Director of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Dynatech Corp., RAC, Inc., and Westinghouse Electric Corp. She serves as a Member of The Diversified Advisory Group at Diversified Search, LLC. She serves as Member of International Advisory Board of Lafarge S.A. She served as a Director of Hasbro Inc. since 2002. She served as a Director of Neiman Marcus Inc., (Formerly Known as Marcus Neiman Inc.,) since 2001. She served as a Director of The Neiman Marcus Group Inc. since 2001. She served as Director of Harcourt General, Inc. since 1993. She served as a Director of CBS Corporation since 1992 and also served as Director of its subsidiary namely Infinity Broadcasting Corp. She served as a Director of Avaya, Inc. from December 2, 2002 to October 26, 2007. From 1972 to 1988, she served various positions with the United States government. She has been a Member of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee at United States Department of Commerce since February 20, 2013. She served as an International Affairs Fellow on the Council on Foreign Relations and as a guest scholar at The Brookings Institution, where she authored a book "Water's Edge" on how U.S. domestic politics shape foreign policy. She is Senior Fellow of Progressive Policy Institute. Dr. Stern studied BA from Goucher College, an MA in Regional Studies from Harvard, and an MA, MALD and PhD in International Affairs from Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

Corporate Headquarters 3314 Ross Place NW Washington, District Of Columbia 20008 United States Phone: 202-966-7894 Fax: 202-966-7891 Board Members Memberships Chairwoman and President The Stern Group, Inc. 1992-N/A Former Director and Director - Infinity Broadcasting Corporation CBS Corporation prior to being acquired by Viacom 1993-N/A Former Director Harcourt General, Inc. 1994-Present Director Duracell International Inc. 1997-Present Director, Member of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and Member of Finance Committee Avon Products Inc. 2001-N/A Former Director Neiman Marcus Inc. 2001-N/A Former Director The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. 2002-N/A Former Director and Member of Nominating, Governance & Social Responsibility Committee Hasbro Inc. 2002-2007 Former Director, Member of Audit Committee and Member of Governance Committee Avaya Inc. 2008-Present Independent Director and Member of Audit Committee Rent-A-Center, Inc. Education MA Harvard University BA Goucher College MA Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University PhD Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University Master's Degree Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University Other Affiliations Rent-A-Center, Inc. CBS Corporation prior to being acquired by Viacom Harvard University Avon Products Inc. Duracell International Inc. Hasbro Inc. Neiman Marcus Inc. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Harcourt General, Inc. Avaya Inc. Lafarge S.A. Goucher College Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University United States Department of Commerce Diversified Search, LLC The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.

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