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Donald E. Graham (3, 4)
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Lee C. Bollinger (2)
President, Columbia University
Warren E. Buffett (3, 4)
Chairman of the Board, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Christopher C. Davis (1, 3)
Chairman, Davis Selected Advisers, LP
Barry Diller (2, 3)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
IAC/InterActiveCorp
Chairman, Expedia, Inc.
John L. Dotson Jr. (1, 2)
Former President and Publisher,
Akron Beacon Journal
Melinda French Gates
Co-Founder, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Thomas S. Gayner (1, 3)
Executive Vice President
and Chief Investment Officer, Markel Corporation
Anne M. Mulcahy
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Xerox Corporation
Ronald L. Olson (2)
Attorney, Member of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Committees of the Board of Directors
(1) Audit Committee
(2) Compensation Committee
(3) Finance Committee
(4) Executive Committee
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OTHER COMPANY OFFICERS
Veronica Dillon
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
Boisfeuillet Jones, Jr.
Vice Chairman
Hal S. Jones
Senior Vice President– Finance,
Chief Financial Officer
Ann L. McDaniel
Senior Vice President
Christopher Ma
Senior Vice President
Vijay Ravindran
Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer
Gerald M. Rosberg
Senior Vice President– Planning and Development
Rima Calderon
Vice President– Communications
Wallace R. Cooney
Vice President– Finance, Chief Accounting Officer
Stacey Halota
Vice President– Information Security and Privacy
Jocelyn E. Henderson
Vice President– Corporate Audit Services
Heather Hochberg
Vice President– Human Resources
Yuvinder Kochar
Vice President–Technology,
Chief Technology Officer
Anthony Lyddane
Vice President–Tax
Daniel J. Lynch
Vice President and Treasurer
Nicole M. Maddrey
Assistant Secretary and Associate General Counsel
Pinkie Dent Mayfield
Vice President– Corporate Solutions
Assistant Treasurer
Aloma L. Myers
Assistant Treasurer
Andrea Papa
Assistant Controller
STOCK TRADING
The Washington Post Company Class B common stock is traded on the New
York Stock Exchange under the symbol WPO. Class A common stock is not
traded publicly.
STOCK TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
General shareholder correspondence:
Computershare Investor Services
P.O. Box 43078
Providence, RI 02940-3078
Transfers by overnight courier:
Computershare Investor Services
250 Royall Street
Canton, MA 02021
Transfers by certified mail:
Computershare Investor Services
250 Royall Street
Canton, MA 02021
SHAREHOLDER INQUIRIES
Communications concerning transfer requirements, lost certificates,
dividends and changes of address should be directed to Computershare
Investor Services.
Tel: (800) 446-2617
(781) 575-2723
TDD: (800) 952-9245
Fax: (781) 575-3605
computershare.com
Email: shareholder@computershare.com
FORM 10-K
The Company’s Form 10-K annual report to the Securities and Exchange
Commission is part of this annual report to shareholders. All of the Company’s
SEC filings are accessible from the Company’s website, washpostco.com.
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held on May 14, 2009, at 9 a.m.,
at The Washington Post Company, 1150 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC.
COMMON STOCK PRICES AND DIVIDENDS
High and low sales prices during the past two years were:
2008 2007
Quarter High Low High Low
January–March $823 $636 $796 $727
April–June $713 $552 $779 $731
July–September $667 $529 $885 $753
October–December $557 $320 $880 $727
Class A and Class B common stock participate equally as to dividends.
Quarterly dividends were paid at the rate of $2.05 per share in 2007, and
$2.15 per share in 2008. At January 31, 2009, there were 28 Class A and
820 Class B registered shareholders.
CORPORATE DIRECTORY
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