ShopNBC Taps Industry Veteran Bill McGrath as Vice President of Quality Assurance
January 12 2010 - 8:00AM
Marketwired
ShopNBC (NASDAQ: VVTV), the premium lifestyle brand in electronic
retailing, announced today that industry veteran of 19 years Bill
McGrath has joined the company as Vice President of Quality
Assurance. As part of the multichannel retailer's ShopNBC Anywhere
initiative, customers can interact and shop via cable and satellite
TV, mobile devices, online at www.ShopNBC.com, live streaming at
www.ShopNBC.TV, and social networking sites Facebook, Twitter, and
YouTube.
With nearly two decades of experience in the multi-channel
retailing industry, Mr. McGrath is an accomplished operations and
financial executive with global leadership experience, product
quality assurance, and global sourcing. Most recently, Mr. McGrath
served as Vice President Global Sourcing Operations and Finance at
QVC. During his tenure at QVC, he also served as Vice President
Corporate Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Vice President
Merchandise Operations and Inventory Control, Vice President Market
Research and Sales Analysis, and Director Financial Planning and
Analysis. Prior to QVC, Mr. McGrath held a variety of leadership
positions at Subaru of America and Arthur Andersen. He holds an MBA
from Drexel University.
Mike Murray, ShopNBC Senior Vice President of Operations, said:
"We are thrilled about Bill joining ShopNBC and becoming an
important contributor to our organization as we strive to be world
class in quality. Bill brings a wealth of product quality
experience and supply chain expertise -- from vendor manufacturing
through custom consumer packaging -- that spans all our product
categories and beyond. His commitment to excellence and building
strong partnerships will benefit our vendors, product offerings,
and customers. We look forward to his impact on our efforts to
continue lowering transactional costs while improving the customer
experience."
"I am excited to be part of such a dynamic company," said Mr.
McGrath. "ShopNBC represents the future of our industry, and I am
looking forward to leveraging my expertise to further enhance its
high-quality commitment to the customer."
About ShopNBC
ShopNBC is a multichannel electronic retailer operating with a
premium lifestyle brand. Its shopping network reaches 74 million
homes in the United States via cable and satellite television: DISH
Network channels 134 and 228; DIRECTV channel 316. Programming is
also streamed live on the web at http://www.ShopNBC.TV. Its
Internet platform, http://www.ShopNBC.com, is recognized as a top
e-commerce site differentiated with compelling product
demonstration videos. ShopNBC is owned and operated by ValueVision
Media (NASDAQ: VVTV).
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