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HHS News Harte-Hanks Names Bryan Pechersky as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE:HHS) announced today that Bryan Pechersky has joined the company and will serve as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.
Pechersky was most recently Senior Vice President, Secretary and Senior Corporate Counsel of Blockbuster Inc., a movie and game entertainment retailer. Pechersky also served as Deputy General Counsel and Secretary with Unocal, an international energy company, and was in private practice with Vinson & Elkins.
Richard Hochhauser, President and Chief Executive Officer, said "Bryan has had deep and relevant experiences in the areas of corporate development, operations, and governance, all areas that are critical in today’s fast-changing environment. We look forward to Bryan’s contributions to our Company."
Pechersky earned his B.A. and J.D. from the University of Texas, Austin, Texas.
Statements in this release concerning the Company’s business outlook or future financial performance and other statements that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” as the term is defined under applicable Federal Securities Laws.Forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those statements.Such risks, uncertainties, and factors include, but are not limited to, public concern over consumer privacy issues, which may lead to enactment of legislation restricting or prohibiting the collection and use of information that is currently legally available, competitive pressures, fluctuations in paper prices and postal rates, and general or regional economic conditions, as well as other risks detailed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K.
About Harte-Hanks
Harte-Hanks is a worldwide direct and targeted marketing company that provides marketing services and shopper advertising opportunities to local, regional, national and international consumer and business-to-business marketers. Harte-Hanks Direct Marketing improves return on its clients' marketing investment by increasing their prospect and customer value – a process of "customer optimization" – organized around five strategic considerations: Information (data collection/management) — Opportunity (data access/utilization) — Insight (data analysis/interpretation) — Engagement (knowledge application) — Interaction (program execution). Expert in integrating this process, Harte-Hanks Direct Marketing is highly skilled at tailoring solutions for each of the vertical markets it serves. Harte-Hanks Shoppers is North America's largest owner, operator and distributor of shopper publications, with shoppers that are zoned into more than 1,000 separate editions with approximately 13 million circulation each week in California and Florida. Visit the Harte-Hanks Web site at http://www.harte-hanks.com or call 800-456-9748.
For more information, contact: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dean Blythe, 210-829-9138 or e-mail at dblythe@harte-hanks.com.
This release and other information about Harte-Hanks can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.harte-hanks.com.
