Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 13/100
2 mention(s) identify COLLEEN B. BROWN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp | 2021-04-29 | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company. | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company, indicating technical skills related to software and programming. |
| BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp | 2022-04-26 | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company. Ms. Brown currently serves on the board of TrueBlue, where she is chair of the Innovation and Technology Committee and a member of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee. | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company, indicating experience in internet technology which suggests software-related technical skills. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2020-04-24 | Ms. Brown brings extensive executive and boardroom experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, technology and corporate governance matters through a distinguished career of proven leadership. |
| 2021-04-29 | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company. |
| 2022-04-26 | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company. Ms. Brown currently serves on the board of TrueBlue, where she is chair of the Innovation and Technology Committee and a member of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee. |
| 2023-04-26 | Ms. Brown was previously President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Fisher Communications Inc., a public multimedia company. She also has served in various leadership capacities with media companies Belo Corp., Lee Enterprises and Gannett Co. |
| 2024-04-26 | Ms. Brown was the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet technology company. She currently serves on the board of TrueBlue, where she is chair of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Innovation and Technology Committee. She also serves on the boards of privately held Port Blakely Forestry, as well as non-profit Delta Dental of Washington. Over the course of her career, Ms. Brown has served on numerous other corporate boards, including Spark Networks, where she served as board chair and interim CEO, American Apparel, where she served as board chair, DataSphere Technologies, BECU (Boeing Employees Credit Union), CareerBuilder and Classified Ventures. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2015-04-01 | Colleen B. Brown, 56, has served as a director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown currently serves as Chairman of the Board of American Apparel where she is part of the Nominating and Governance Committee and the Audit Committee. She also serves on the board of the privately held Port Blakely and the venture-backed technology company DataSphere, Inc. Ms. Brown was previously President and CEO of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. She is managing director of PNW Newport Board Group. Ms. Brown has served on the boards of Career Builder and Classified Ventures. Her community activities include the Washington Roundtable and United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. Ms. Brown has extensive management, operations, and business experience, as well as proven experience serving on the boards of public companies. |
| 2016-04-01 | Colleen B. Brown, 57, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown serves on the board of the privately held Port Blakely, Delta Dental of Washington, and the venture-backed technology company DataSphere, Inc. She is Principal of MARCA Global, an internet technology company. Ms. Brown was previously Director, President and CEO of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. Ms. Brown has served as Chairman of the board of American Apparel and as Director of Career Builder and Classified Ventures. She is a member of NACD, WCD, and IWF. Her community activities include the Washington Roundtable, C200, and United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. Her leadership as a public company CEO, as well as a senior officer in two large media companies, is a valuable resource to the company. As a NACD fellow, Ms Brown is a champion of best practices in corporate governance. 2016 Committee Membership (after April 1, 2016): Compensation Committee: Bonnie W. Soodik, Chair; Colleen B. Brown; Jeffrey B. Sakaguchi. Governance Committee: William W. Steele, Chair; Colleen B. Brown; William C. Goings. Compensation Committee and Governance Committee membership for Ms. Brown. |
| 2017-03-31 | Colleen B. Brown, 58, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown serves on the boards of the privately held Port Blakely and the venture-backed technology company DataSphere, Inc. She is Principal of Marca Global, an internet technology company. Ms. Brown was previously Director, President, and CEO of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. Ms. Brown has served as Chairman of the board of American Apparel, as a Director of Career Builder, and as a Director of Classified Ventures. She is currently a Director of a nonprofit, Delta Dental of Washington. She is a member of NACD, WCD, IWF, and C200. Her community activities have included the Washington Roundtable and United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. Her leadership as a public company CEO, as well as a senior officer in two large media companies, is a valuable resource to the Company. As an NACD fellow, Ms. Brown is a champion of best practices in corporate governance. 2017 Committee Membership: Governance, Innovation and Technology. Non-Employee Director Compensation: $156,176. |
| 2018-03-29 | Colleen B. Brown, 59, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown serves on the boards of directors of the privately held Port Blakely, the venture capital firm SpringRock Ventures, and the venture-backed technology company Spark Networks SE. She is the Founding Principal of Marca Global, an internet technology company. Ms. Brown was previously Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. Ms. Brown has served as Chairman of the board of directors of American Apparel, as a Director of Career Builder, and as a Director of Classified Ventures. She is currently a Director of a nonprofit, Delta Dental of Washington. She is a member of NACD, WCD, IWF, and C200. Her community activities have included the Washington Roundtable and United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. Her leadership as a public company Chief Executive Officer, as well as a senior officer in two large media companies, is a valuable resource to the Company. As an NACD fellow, Ms. Brown is a champion of best practices in corporate governance. |
| 2019-04-02 | Colleen B. Brown, 60, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown serves as a Director of the privately held Port Blakely, the venture capital firm SpringRock Ventures, and the publicly traded Spark Networks SE. She is the Founding Principal of Marca Global, an internet technology company. She is currently a Director of a nonprofit, Delta Dental of Washington. She is a member of NACD, WCD, IWF, and C200. Ms. Brown was previously Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. Ms. Brown has served as Chairman of the board of directors of American Apparel, as a Director of Career Builder, and as a Director of Classified Ventures. Her community activities have included the Washington Roundtable and United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. |
| 2020-04-02 | Colleen B. Brown, 61, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014. Ms. Brown serves as a Director of the privately held Port Blakely, the venture capital firm SpringRock Ventures, the publicly traded Spark Networks SE, and the publicly traded Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation. She is the Founding Principal of Marca Global, an internet technology company and currently serves as a Director of a nonprofit, Delta Dental of Washington. Ms. Brown is a member of NACD, WCD, IWF, and C200. |
| 2021-04-02 | Colleen B. Brown , 62, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014 and Chair of the Innovation and Technology Committee since 2017. Ms. Brown serves as a Director of the privately held Port Blakely, the venture capital firm SpringRock Ventures, the publicly traded Spark Networks SE, and the publicly traded Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation. She currently serves as a Director of a nonprofit, Delta Dental of Washington. Ms. Brown is a member of NACD, WCD, IWF, and C200. Previously, Ms. Brown served as Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Fisher Communications, a public multimedia company. Ms. Brown has served as Chairman of the board of directors of American Apparel, as a Director of Career Builder, and as a Director of Classified Ventures. She was the founder and managing director of Marca Global, an internet technology company. Her community activities have included the Washington Roundtable, a nonprofit public policy organization representing major private sector employers throughout Washington State, and the United Way of King County. Ms. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. Her leadership as a public company Chief Executive Officer, as well as a senior officer in two large media companies, is a valuable resource to the Company. As an NACD fellow, Ms. Brown is a champion of best practices in corporate governance. |
| 2022-03-31 | Colleen B. Brown, 63, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014 and Chair of the Innovation and Technology Committee since 2017. ... Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. |
| 2023-03-30 | Colleen B. Brown, 64, has served as a Director of the Company since June 2014 and Chair of the Governance Committee since June 2022. She previously served as Chair of the Innovation and Technology Committee from 2017 to 2022. ... Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. ... Non-Employee Director Compensation Table: Colleen B. Brown $254,388 total compensation. |
| 2024-04-04 | Colleen B. Brown Age: 65 Director since: June 2014 Committees: Corporate Governance (Chair since June 2022), Compensation, I&T Non-Employee Director Compensation Table: $247,996 total compensation Ms. Brown brings extensive executive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, and technology. Her leadership as a public company Chief Executive Officer, as well as a senior officer in two large media companies, is a valuable resource to the Company. As an NACD fellow, Ms. Brown is a champion of best practices in corporate governance. |
| 2025-04-04 | Colleen B. Brown Independent Age: 66 Director since: June 2014 Committees: Corporate Governance (Chair since June 2022), Compensation, I&T ...Non-Employee Director Compensation Table...Colleen B. Brown $114,500 fees earned and paid in cash, $113,063 stock award grant date fair value, total $227,563. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03