Supercuts 2008 Annual Report Download - page 21

Corporate Trademarks:
The Company holds numerous trademarks, both in the United States and in many foreign countries. The most recognized trademarks are
"Regis Salons," "Supercuts," "MasterCuts," "Trade Secret," "SmartStyle," "Cost Cutters," "Hair Masters," "First Choice Haircutters," "Magicuts"
and "Hair Club for Men and Women."
"Sassoon" is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble. The Company has a license agreement to use the Sassoon name for existing
salons and academies, and new salon development.
Although the Company believes the use of these trademarks is an element in establishing and maintaining its reputation as a national
operator of high quality hairstyling salons, and is committed to protecting these trademarks by vigorously challenging any unauthorized use, the
Company's success and continuing growth are the result of the quality of its salon location selections and real estate strategies.
Corporate Employees:
During fiscal year 2008, the Company had approximately 65,000 full- and part-time employees worldwide, of which approximately
57,000 employees were located in the United States. None of the Company's employees are subject to a collective bargaining agreement and the
Company believes that its employee relations are amicable.
Executive Officers:
Information relating to Executive Officers of the Company follows:
Myron Kunin has served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2004. On August 19, 2008, Myron Kunin informed the
Company of his decision to retire from the Board of Directors at the end of his current term in October 2008. At the same time, he will also retire
from his position as an officer of the Company. He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company from 1983 to 2004, as Chief
Executive Officer of the Company from 1965 until July 1, 1996, as President of the Company from 1965 to 1987 and as a director of the
Company since its formation in 1954. He is also Chairman of the Board and holder of the majority voting power of Curtis Squire, Inc., a
2.0 percent shareholder. Further, he is a director of Nortech Systems Incorporated.
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Name
Age
Position
Myron Kunin
79
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Paul D. Finkelstein
66
Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer
Randy L. Pearce
53
Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
Kris Bergly
47
Executive Vice President and Corporate Chief Operating Officer, Regis Salons, Promenade Salon Concepts,
MasterCuts and Supercuts
Bruce Johnson
55
Executive Vice President, Design and Construction
Mark Kartarik
52
Executive Vice President, Regis Corporation and President, Franchise Division
Norma Knudsen
50
Executive Vice President, Merchandising, Chief Operating Officer, Trade Secret
Gordon Nelson
57
Executive Vice President, Fashion, Education and Marketing
Eric A. Bakken
41
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary