Richard C. Breeden
Overview
Effective January 17, 2008, the Board of Directors of Zale Corporation appointed Richard C. Breeden as director of the Company.Mr. Breeden is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Breeden Partners and its manager Breeden Capital Management. In addition, since 1996, he has been the Chairman of Richard C. Breeden & Co., a professional services firm specializing in strategic consulting, financial restructuring and corporate governance advisory services. Prior to forming Richard C. Breeden & Co., from 1993 to 1996, he served as Chairman of the International Financial Services Industry Practice of the accounting firm, Coopers & Lybrand. From 1989 through 1993, Mr. Breeden served as Chairman of the United States Securities & Exchange Commission. He has served on the boards of numerous public and private companies in the U.S. and Europe. He currently serves as the non-executive chairman of H&R Block, Inc., and as a member of the board of BBVA of Spain.
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