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John D.
Smith served as President & CEO of Beauty Concepts, Inc. from 1995 to 2000.
He was Senior Principal at DiamondCluster International, Inc. in 2001 and Senior Manager-Corporate Strategy at Target Corp.
from 2003 to 2005.
In 2002, he was Executive VP-Sales & Marketing at HealthAxis, Inc. He also served as Division SVP-Store Development at Payless ShoeSource, Inc. from 2005 to 2008 and as SVP & General Manager-Collective Brands at Payless Holdings LLC from 2009 to 2011.
Smith earned an undergraduate degree from Temple University in 1987 and an MBA from Harvard University in 1992.
Former positions of John D. Smith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Payless ShoeSource, Inc.
 Payless ShoeSource, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Payless ShoeSource, Inc. (Delaware) owns and operates footwear specialty retailer stores in the Western Hemisphere with 4,605 retail stores. The stores offer fashionable, private and branded label footwear and accessories for women, men and children in a self-selection shopping format. Their stores sell a broad assortment of footwear, including athletic, casual and dress shoes, sandals, work and fashion boots, slippers and accessories, such as handbags and hosiery. The company's retail stores in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Japan sold over 182 million pairs of footwear. The company is headquartered in Topeka, KS | Corporate Officer/Principal | 26/02/2008 |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2004 |
HealthAxis, Inc.
 HealthAxis, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HealthAxis, Inc. develops and provides hosted, internet-based benefits distribution and administration applications, along with professional and business process outsourcing services to health insurance payers, preferred provider organizations and third-party health plan administrators. Its clients use the companys applications to streamline health insurance plan distribution, enrollment and claims processing. It provides service such as application management, computing services, data conversion, image storage and retrieval, image scanning, graphic design and systems integration. It is located in Irving, TX | Sales & Marketing | 31/12/2002 |
| DiamondCluster International, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2001 |
Beauty Concepts, Inc.
 Beauty Concepts, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Beauty Concepts, Inc. distributes cosmetics products. | President | 31/12/1999 |
Training of John D. Smith
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
| Temple University (Pennsylvania) | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| TARGET CORPORATION | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Payless ShoeSource, Inc.
Payless ShoeSource, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Payless ShoeSource, Inc. (Delaware) owns and operates footwear specialty retailer stores in the Western Hemisphere with 4,605 retail stores. The stores offer fashionable, private and branded label footwear and accessories for women, men and children in a self-selection shopping format. Their stores sell a broad assortment of footwear, including athletic, casual and dress shoes, sandals, work and fashion boots, slippers and accessories, such as handbags and hosiery. The company's retail stores in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Japan sold over 182 million pairs of footwear. The company is headquartered in Topeka, KS | Retail Trade |
HealthAxis, Inc.
HealthAxis, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HealthAxis, Inc. develops and provides hosted, internet-based benefits distribution and administration applications, along with professional and business process outsourcing services to health insurance payers, preferred provider organizations and third-party health plan administrators. Its clients use the companys applications to streamline health insurance plan distribution, enrollment and claims processing. It provides service such as application management, computing services, data conversion, image storage and retrieval, image scanning, graphic design and systems integration. It is located in Irving, TX | Technology Services |
| DiamondCluster International, Inc. | Commercial Services |
Beauty Concepts, Inc.
Beauty Concepts, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Beauty Concepts, Inc. distributes cosmetics products. | Distribution Services |
Payless Holdings LLC
 Payless Holdings LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Payless Holdings LLC engages in the operation of retail shoe stores. It provides lifestyle, fashion and performance brands for footwear and related accessories. The firm's portfolio brands include Airwalk, Dexter, Champion and American Eagle. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Topeka, KS. | Miscellaneous |
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