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Leonard Riggio
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Leonard S.
Riggio was the founder of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (founded in 1965) and Barnes & Noble, Inc. (founded in 1986), where he held the title of Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2016 to 2017.
Dr. Riggio is also the founder of Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC.
Dr. Riggio's former job(s) include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. from 1965 to 2009, Chairman of Nook Digital LLC, Chairman of GameStop Corp.
from 1996 to 2011, Chairman of MBS Textbook Exchange, Inc. in 1985, Director of GameStop Corp.
from 2001 to 2011, Director-Emeritus of Children's Defense Fund, Inc., and Director of The Fund For Public Schools, Inc.
Former positions of Leonard Riggio
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GAMESTOP CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2011-06-20 |
GameStop Corp. /Old/
 GameStop Corp. /Old/ Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Sells PC software, hardware, and game accessories for Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft | Chairman | 2010-12-31 |
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.
 Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates book stores | Chairman | 2009-08-31 |
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC
 Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates book stores | Founder | - |
| BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION, INC. | Founder | - |
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| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Barnes & Noble, Inc.
 Barnes & Noble, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates book stores and retails content, digital media & educational products | Retail Trade |
Nook Digital LLC
 Nook Digital LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Sells books through online | Retail Trade |
GameStop Corp. /Old/
GameStop Corp. /Old/ Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Sells PC software, hardware, and game accessories for Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft | Retail Trade |
GameStop Corp.
 GameStop Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Retails video game products and PC entertainment software | Retail Trade |
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates book stores | Retail Trade |
MBS Textbook Exchange, Inc.
 MBS Textbook Exchange, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies & sells new and used textbooks to college bookstores | Distribution Services |
Children's Defense Fund, Inc.
 Children's Defense Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advocacy services for children | Commercial Services |
The Fund For Public Schools, Inc.
 The Fund For Public Schools, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides funds for public schools | Health Services |
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
 Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Owns and operates bookstores | Retail Trade |
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates book stores | Retail Trade |
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