IDW Media Holdings, Inc. announced that, on May 22, 2017, Stephen R. Brown joined its Board of Directors. Since October 2016, Mr. Brown has served as the President of GMA Fund, LLC, a specialty finance company, and, since February 2015, has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Nanovibronix, Inc. In addition, since 2009, Mr. Brown has been the managing partner of The McGuffin Group Financial, a financial consulting firm concentrating on advising early-stage companies. Mr. Brown also served as Chief Financial Officer and several other senior management positions for IDT Corporation from April 1995 to January 2009, during which time he oversaw the financial aspect of taking the start-up telecommunications company public and guided it through the spin-offs of two subsidiaries, various public offerings and bank facilities. Mr. Brown was also the founder and Chairman of IDT Entertainment Inc. Brown filled the vacancy on IDW's Board of Directors left by the resignation on May 22, 2017 of Jan Buchsbaum. Mr. Buchsbaum was a member of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.
IDW Media Holdings, Inc. is an integrated media company providing compelling stories and characters for global audiences. The Company's segments include IDW Publishing (IDWP) and IDW Entertainment (IDWE). IDWP is a publishing company that creates comic books, graphic novels and digital content through its imprints IDW, Top Shelf Productions and Artists Editions. IDWE is a production company and studio that develops, produces and distributes content based on IDWP original, copyrighted intellectual property (IP), published in the form of comic books, graphic novels and any other forms of print publication, for a variety of formats, including film and television. Its comics and graphic novels are primarily distributed through three channels: to comic book specialty stores; to traditional retail outlets, including bookstores and mass market stores, on a returnable basis, and to e-book distributors. IDWP publications are available digitally through a range of distributors.