EcommerceBytes-NewsFlash, Number 578 - July 21, 2003     1 of 2

Apple Computer's Fred Anderson Joins eBay Board

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eBay announced the appointment of Fred D. Anderson to its board of directors. Anderson is the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Apple Computer, Inc., a position he has held since April 1996. Prior to joining Apple, Anderson served in a similar capacity at Automatic Data Processing for seven years. Anderson's term on the board begins immediately. He currently serves on the board of directors at 3Com and e.piphany.

eBay's board of directors also includes: Pierre Omidyar, founder and chairman of the board; Meg Whitman, president and CEO; Scott Cook, chairman of the executive committee of Intuit Inc.; Robert Kagle, general partner of Benchmark Capital Partners; Dawn Gould Lepore, vice chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation; Philippe Bourguignon, managing director designate of the World Economic Forum and former chairman of Club Mediterranee; and Thomas Tierney, founder and chairman of the Bridgespan Group.


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