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Michael A. Brizel

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Saks, Incorporated (SKS)

Industry: Retail

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Michael A. Brizel joined the Company in April 2007 and was named to the post of Executive Vice President and General Counsel in May 2007. Mr. Brizel served in a variety of positions of increasing responsibility with The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. between 1989 and April 2007, including Senior Vice President and General Counsel, a position he assumed in 2002. Prior to Reader's Digest, Mr. Brizel was a member of the legal department of General Foods Corporation from 1983-1989 and an associate with the New York law firm of Summit, Rovins and Feldesman, from 1980-1983.


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