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Ronald Boire
Ronald "Ron" D. Boire is an American businessman. He has served as an executive for several companies, including Sony Electronics, Best Buy and CEO roles with Barnes & Noble, Brookstone, Sears Canada. Early life and career Ron Boire grew up on a farm in upstate New York, where he helped out on the family property for $2/hour. Money was tight and hardcover books were a rare luxury. Boire got his start in sales at Sony Electronics, where he worked for seventeen years, during which time he was President of the Personal Mobile Products Company, President of the Consumer Sales Company, and a member of the Sony Electronics Executive Committee. Boire obtained MBAs from Columbia University and the London Business School in 2003. After graduation, Boire worked at Best Buy until 2006, serving on the Best Buy Executive Committee and as Executive Vice President, Global General Merchandise Manager. Boire then joined Toys R Us. While at Toys "R" Us, Boire held positions as President, "R" Us Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plattsburgh, New York
Plattsburgh ( moh, Tsi ietsénhtha) is a city in, and the seat of, Clinton County, New York, United States, situated on the north-western shore of Lake Champlain. The population was 19,841 at the 2020 census. The population of the surrounding (and separately incorporated) Town of Plattsburgh was 11,886 as of the 2020 census, making the combined population for all of greater Plattsburgh to be 31,727. Plattsburgh lies just to the northeast of Adirondack Park, immediately outside of the park boundaries. It is the second largest community in the North Country region (after Watertown), and serves as the main commercial hub for the sparsely populated northern Adirondack Mountains. The land around what is referred to as Plattsburgh was previously inhabited by the Iroquois, Western Abenaki, Mohican and Mohawk people. Samuel de Champlain was the first ever recorded European that sailed into Champlain Valley and later claimed the region as a part of New France in 1609. Plattsburgh wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
