GILBERT FIORENTINO - Corporate Board Profile

GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2004-04-30	Gilbert Fiorentino was nominated for election as a Director of the Company by the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board on March 2, 2004. Mr. Fiorentino is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tiger Direct Inc., a company he founded in 1988. Tiger Direct became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in 1996. Mr. Fiorentino graduated with honors in 1981 from the University of Miami with a BS degree in Economics and graduated in 1984 from the University of Miami Law School. He was an adjunct professor of Business Law at the University of Miami from 1985 through 1994.
2005-05-04	Gilbert Fiorentino has served as a Director of the Company since May 25, 2004. Mr. Fiorentino is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tiger Direct Inc., a company he founded in 1988. Tiger Direct became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in 1996. Mr. Fiorentino graduated with honors in 1981 from the University of Miami with a BS degree in Economics and graduated in 1984 from the University of Miami Law School. He was an adjunct professor of Business Law at the University of Miami from 1985 through 1994. The following table sets forth the compensation earned by the Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") and the four most highly compensated executive officers other than the CEO for the years ended December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004. Gilbert Fiorentino 2004 $400,000 250,000 8,050 166,667 options
2005-12-14	Gilbert Fiorentino has served as a Director of the Company since May 25, 2004. Mr. Fiorentino is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tiger Direct Inc., a company he founded in 1988. Tiger Direct became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in 1996. Mr. Fiorentino graduated with honors in 1981 from the University of Miami with a BS degree in Economics and graduated in 1984 from the University of Miami Law School. He was an adjunct professor of Business Law at the University of Miami from 1985 through 1994. Compensation details: Salary $400,000, Bonus $250,000, Other Compensation $8,050, and stock options granted valued at $592,000 in 2004.
2006-09-21	Gilbert Fiorentino, age 46, has served as a Director of the Company since May 25, 2004. Mr. Fiorentino is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tiger Direct, Inc., a company he founded in 1988. Tiger Direct became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in 1996. Mr. Fiorentino graduated with honors in 1981 from the University of Miami with a BS degree in Economics and graduated in 1984 from the University of Miami Law School.
2007-04-30	Gilbert Fiorentino, age 47, has served as a Director of the Company since May 25, 2004. Mr. Fiorentino is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tiger Direct, Inc., a company he founded in 1988.
2009-04-30	Gilbert Fiorentino joined the Company in 1995 as President of Tiger Direct, Inc. a subsidiary of the Company and has served as Chief Executive of the Company’s Technology Products Group and as a Director of the Company since 2004.
2010-04-29	Gilbert Fiorentino joined the Company in 1995 as President of Tiger Direct, Inc. a subsidiary of the Company and has served as Chief Executive of the Company’s Technology Products Group and as a Director of the Company since 2004. Mr. Fiorentino was selected to serve as a director on our Board due to his exceptional business acumen and his significant management and marketing experience in the technology products business, including computer and consumer electronic product sales, as well as his significant retail sales experience, including direct marketing via online, catalogs and B2B relationship sales as well as brick and mortar store retail sales.