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Frank Yuan
- Chairman, C.E.O. and Founder
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 Chairman,
C.E.O and Founder
frank@c-me.com
Combining
decades of experience in the apparel and computer
industries, Frank Yuan has developed a business that
draws on his extensive knowledge of the retail industry,
apparel manufacturing, computer technology, and financial
businesses . Before starting C-ME.com, he founded
a retail clothing chain and a men's clothing line
and co-founded UNI-CGS, Inc. a computer hardware importer
and wholesaler. Yuan also founded UNI-Fortune, a real-estate
development company, and co-founded both United National
Bank and Evertrust Bank. Currently, he is chairman
of the board of directors for Serv-American National
Title. He is also the Chairman of the Board for J.J.J.
USA Inc. which is the leading waste management company
in China. Yuan received a B.A. in economics
from Fu-Jen Catholic University in Taiwan and his
M.B.A. from Utah State University.
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James
L. Vandeberg - Director |
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Jvandeberg@omwlaw.com
Vandeberg
brings more than 20 years of Corporate Counsel and
Secretary experience to the Company. He has
significant experience advising both Internet and
retail companies on securities, financings, mergers
and acquisitions, and general corporate matters,
including IPOs, SEC compliance, and investor relations
issues. Currently, he is a partner of the Seattle
based law firm of Ogden Murphy Wallace. His retail
experience includes 14 years as Corporate Counsel and
Secretary at the former Carter Hawley Hale Stores, the
multi-billion dollar department and specialty holding
company which operated under the names: The Broadway,
Neiman Marcus, Contempo Casuals, Emporium, Weinstock's,
Bergdorf Goodman, Holt Renfrew - Canada, Waldenbooks,
John Wanamaker, Thalhimers, and Sunset House. In addition, Vandeberg serves on the board of
directors for Information Highway.com, Inc. (OTC:BB
IHWY), IAS Communications, Inc. (OTC:BB IASCA), and
REGI US, Inc. (OTC:BB RGUS). He received his B.A. in
accounting from the University of Washington and his
J.D. from New York University.
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Charles
Rice - Director
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 Director,
Former
Senior Buyer for Sears & MontgomeryWard
charlier@allways.net
Charles
Rice has more than 30 years of apparel buying
experience, working for both Sears and Wards. He brings
extensive lists of long established contacts with both
retailers and vendors to C-Me's board. Rice holds a
B.S. in business and economics from the University of
Delaware.
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Deborah
Shamaley - Director
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 Director,
Retired Chain Store Entrepreneur
dshamaley@aol.com
Deborah Shamaley, a chain
store and apparel-jobbing entrepreneur, has 20 years of
retail and wholesale apparel experience. Ms. Shamaley
co-founded The Apparel Group (“TAG”). TAG
imported and sold women's apparel wholesale to more
than 1,800 retailers, including Nordstrom's, J.C.
Penney's, Sears, and Burlington Coat Factory. TAG also
owned and operated a 23 apparel store-chain under the
name $11.99 Puff. Ms. Shamaley sold the company in
1996. Currently, Ms. Shamaley is an active franchise
partner of a full service 25 location Italian
Restaurant Chain called “Johnny Carino’s Country
Italian”. Since 1995, Ms. Shamaley has also been
involved as an owner in Shamaley Ford car dealership
one of the largest in El Paso, Texas.
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Mary
McNabb - Board Adviser
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 Director
Bmarymcnabb@yahoo.com
Mary
McNabb was recently the Executive Vice President of
Merchandising and Marketing at Factory 2-U Stores(F2U),
an extreme value, brand name, in-season family clothing
and home products store. F2U has over 270 stores with
annual sales just under 600 million. McNabb oversaw
all aspects of the Merchandising, and Marketing for
the stores from 1990 until 2001. In the 11 years Mary
spent with F2U the company grew from 90 to 270 stores,
and from approximately $85 million in sales to almost
$600 million.She has also held executive level merchandising
and marketing positions at One Price Clothing Stores,
and Yellow Front Stores.McNabb has traveled the Far
East extensively to source and produce products.She
began her career at J.W. Robinsons department store
where she entered their Executive Training Program.In
1969, McNabb graduated from Becker College in Worcester,
Massachusetts with a degree in Business.
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Donald
C. McNabb, Sr - Board Adviser
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mcnabb@mcnabblaw.com
McNabb
brings more than 34 years experience in international
manufacturing, marketing and law. As founder and former
President of Quadri Corporation, a manufacturer of computer
memory systems, Mr. McNabb led the company to become
one of the leading manufacturers of military memory
systems. Quadri maintained sales offices throughout
Europe with manufacturing facilities in Mexico, Hong
Kong and Korea. Quadri was sold in 1978. McNabb also
founded Safari Arms, which became the ninth largest
pistol manufacturer in the U.s. and the largest manufacturer
of custom parts in the world. Safari pioneered the use
of investment casting in firearm manufacturing and developed
a world-wide marketing California and Arizona specializing
in commercial properties and tax deferred exchanges.
McNabb now practices law with offices in San Diego and
Phoenix. He attended Capitol Institute, Arizona State
University, and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Juris
Doctorate from Western Sierra School of Law. He also
holds national designations in both commercial and international
real estate.
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Philip
Hawley - Board Adviser
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 For
the past three years, Philip Hawley has been chairman
and CEO of Krause's Furniture Inc., (AMEX:KFI),a
leading manufacturer and retailer of custom-crafted
furniture, that is involved in business-to-business
e-commerce and traditional brick and mortar business to
consumer commerce. Prior to joining Krause's, he served
as chairman and CEO of the former Carter Hawley Hale
Stores, Inc., the multi-billion dollar department and
specialty holding company which operated under the
names: The Broadway, Neiman Marcus, Contempo Casuals,
Emporium, Weinstock's, Bergdorf Goodman, Holt Renfrew -
Canada, Waldenbooks, John Wanamaker, Thalhimers, and
Sunset House. Hawley is a member of the board of
directors of Weyerhaeuser Company, and has retired from
positions on the board of directors for AT&T,
Atlantic Richfield Company, BankAmerica Corporation and
Bank of America, NT&SA, Johnson & Johnson, and
The Walt Disney Company. In addition, he is a life
trustee for the Huntington Library and Art Gallery and
the University of Notre Dame, and a trustee for the
California Institute of Technology. Hawley holds a B.S.
from the University of California, Berkeley, and
completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard
University's Graduate School of Business
Administration.
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Howard
Moore - Board Adviser
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 Howard
Moore has fifty years of retail experience. From 1984,
when Moore joined Toys 'R' Us as executive vice
president and general merchandise manager, until 1990,
when Moore retired, sales increased from $480 million
to $4.8 billion. He has served on the Toys 'R' Us board
of directors since 1984. He is also founder and
president of Howard Moore Associates, a company which
provides marketing, product licensing, packaging and
merchandising consulting to the toy industry.
Previously, he was president and CEO of Toy Town, USA,
Inc. after founding and operating two other toy chain
stores.
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