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Members of our Supervisory Board whose terms will expire at our 2016 annual general meeting:
PAOLO DE CESARE, Director since March 2013
Mr. De Cesare, age 53, has served as Chief Executive Officer of Printemps Department Store Paris, a
retailer dedicated to fashion and luxury brands with department stores in France, since September 2007. Pre-
viously, Mr. De Cesare served in various executive capacities at Procter & Gamble from 1983 to 2007, most
recently as President of Procter & Gamble Global Skin Care and, prior to that, as Vice President of Procter &
Gamble Far East and President Max Factor KK, the Cosmetic division of Procter in Japan. Mr. De Cesare also
served on the board of Indesit Company, a publicly traded company and leading European manufacturer and dis-
tributor of domestic appliances, from 2009 until 2013. Mr. De Cesare earned his undergraduate degree in Busi-
ness and Economics from Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza in Italy. Mr. De Cesare brings to the
Supervisory Board his strong knowledge of brand and marketing strategy, his international business experience
and perspective, and his operational, executive and board experience in a variety of roles worldwide.
MARK T. THOMAS, Director since November 2009
Mr. Thomas, age 59, has served as a Founder and Partner of Monitor Clipper Partners, a middle market
private equity firm, since December 1997 and also serves as a member of Monitor Clipper Partners’ Investment
Committee and as a director of several of its portfolio companies. In addition, Mr. Thomas was a co-founder of
Monitor Company Group LP, a global marketing and strategy consulting firm, where he served in various leader-
ship positions from 1983 to November 2012. In November 2012, Monitor Company Group LP entered into a
Section 363 process under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to sell its assets to Deloitte Consulting. The
transaction was consummated in January 2013. Mr. Thomas brings to the Supervisory Board his extensive strat-
egy, investment and international business experience, which includes 30 years of building companies, serving
on boards and providing advice to top executives on strategic matters.
Our Management Board and Executive Officers:
Our Management Board consists of our five executive officers. All members of our Management Board
serve for four-year terms.
ROBERT S. KEANE, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Management Board
Mr. Keane, age 50, is the founder of Vistaprint and has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer
since he founded Vistaprint in January 1995. Mr. Keane served as the Chairman of our Board of Directors from
January 1995 to August 2009 and was appointed Chairman of the Management Board in September 2009. From
1988 to 1994, Mr. Keane was an executive at Flex-Key Corporation, an OEM manufacturer of keyboards, dis-
plays and retail kiosks used for desktop publishing. Mr. Keane earned his Bachelor of Arts in economics from
Harvard College in 1985 and his Masters of Business Administration from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France in
1994. Mr. Keane’s term as a member of our Management Board expires at this annual meeting.
KATRYN “TRYNKA” S. BLAKE (née Shineman), Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Chief
Customer Officer
Ms. Blake, age 39, has served as Executive Vice President, Global Marketing since July 2012 and as Chief
Customer Officer since June 2011. Prior to assuming her current roles, Ms. Blake served as President of Vistap-
rint’s North American business unit from November 2010 to June 2012, as Chief Marketing Officer of our
North American business unit from April 2008 to November 2010, and in a variety of marketing positions since
joining Vistaprint in March 2004 as Director, Marketing. Before joining Vistaprint, she served as a director and
senior manager for PreVision Marketing since 1996. Ms. Blake holds a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from
Cornell University and a Masters of Business Administration degree from Columbia Business School.
Ms. Blake’s term as a member of our Management Board expires at our 2015 annual general meeting.
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