Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-11 | Thomas O. Ryder, age 74, has been a director since November 2002. Mr. Ryder was Chairman of the Reader's Digest Association, Inc. from April 1998 to December 2006, and was Chief Executive Officer from April 1998 to December 2005. From 1984 to 1998, Mr. Ryder worked in several roles at American Express, including as President of American Express Travel Related Services International. Mr. Ryder served as a director of ILG, Inc. from May 2016 to September 2018, a director of RPX Corporation from December 2009 to June 2017, a director of Quad/Graphics, Inc. from July 2010 to May 2017, a director of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. from April 2001 to September 2016, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. from October 2007 to November 2009. Mr. Ryder's individual qualifications and skills as a director include his leadership experience as a senior executive of Reader's Digest, a large media and publishing company, and American Express, a large financial services company, through which he gained experience with intellectual property, media, enterprise sales, payments, and international operations, as well as his customer experience skills and skills relating to financial statement and accounting matters. |
| 2020-04-16 | Mr. Ryder was Chairman of the Reader's Digest Association, Inc. and serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. Mr. Ryder's 2019 director compensation was $951,489. |
| 2021-04-15 | Mr. Ryder was Chair of the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. from April 1998 to December 2006. Board committees: Leadership Development and Compensation. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05