GME » Topics » Corporate Governance

This excerpt taken from the GME DEF 14A filed May 22, 2009.
Corporate Governance
 
Codes of Ethics
 
The Company has adopted a Code of Ethics for Senior Financial and Executive Officers that is applicable to the Company’s Executive Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and any Executive Vice President of the Company. The Company also has adopted a Code of Standards, Ethics and Conduct applicable to all of the Company’s management-level employees. The Code of Ethics for Senior Financial and Executive Officers and the Code of Standards, Ethics and Conduct are available on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com and are available in print to any stockholder who requests them in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. In accordance with SEC rules, the Company intends to disclose any amendment (other than any technical, administrative or other non-substantive amendment) to either of the above Codes, or any waiver of any provision thereof with respect to certain specified officers listed above, on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com within four business days following such amendment or waiver.
 
Corporate Governance Guidelines
 
The Board of Directors has adopted Corporate Governance Guidelines. The Corporate Governance Guidelines are available on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com and are available in print to any stockholder who requests them in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Texas 76051.
 
Communications Between Stockholders and Interested Parties and the Board of Directors
 
Stockholders and other interested persons seeking to communicate with the Board of Directors should submit any communications in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. Any such communication must state the number of shares beneficially owned by the stockholder making the communication. The Company’s Secretary will forward such communication to the full Board of Directors or to any individual director or directors (including the presiding director of the executive sessions of the non-management directors or the non-management directors as a group) to whom the communication is directed.
 
Attendance at Annual Meetings
 
All members of the Board of Directors are expected to attend in person the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders and be available to address questions or concerns raised by stockholders. Nine of the Company’s directors attended the 2008 GameStop annual meeting of stockholders.


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Director Independence
 
The current members of the Board of Directors who are “independent” directors under the listing standards of the NYSE are Jerome L. Davis, Steven R. Koonin, Leonard Riggio, Stephanie M. Shern, Stanley Steinberg, Gerald R. Szczepanski, Edward A. Volkwein and Lawrence S. Zilavy. In addition to meeting the independence standards of the NYSE, each of these directors meets the independence standards established by the SEC. The non-management directors of the Company hold regularly scheduled executive sessions without management present at least once annually. The presiding director for each non-management executive session is Mrs. Shern.
 
This excerpt taken from the GME DEF 14A filed May 23, 2008.
Corporate Governance
 
Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
 
The board of directors has adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics that is applicable to all executive officers, directors, members of senior management and certain key employees. The Code of Business Conduct and Ethics is available on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com and is available in print to any


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stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051.
 
Code of Ethics for Senior Financial Officers
 
The Company has adopted a Code of Ethics that is applicable to the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and any Executive Vice President of the Company. This Code of Ethics is available on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com and is available in print to any stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. In accordance with SEC rules, the Company intends to disclose any amendment (other than any technical, administrative or other non-substantive amendment) to, or any waiver from, a provision of the Code of Ethics on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com within five business days following such amendment or waiver.
 
Corporate Governance Guidelines
 
The board of directors has adopted Corporate Governance Guidelines. The Corporate Governance Guidelines are available on the Company’s website at http://investor.gamestop.com and are available in print to any stockholder who requests them in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Texas 76051.
 
Communications Between Stockholders and Interested Parties and the Board of Directors
 
Stockholders and other interested persons seeking to communicate with the board of directors should submit any communications in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. Any such communication must state the number of shares beneficially owned by the stockholder making the communication. The Company’s Secretary will forward such communication to the full board of directors or to any individual director or directors (including the presiding director of the executive sessions of the non-management directors or the non-management directors as a group) to whom the communication is directed.
 
Attendance at Annual Meetings
 
All members of the board of directors are expected to attend in person the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders and be available to address questions or concerns raised by stockholders. Ten of the Company’s directors attended the 2007 GameStop annual meeting of stockholders.
 
Director Independence
 
The current members of the board of directors who are “independent” directors under the listing standards of the NYSE are Jerome L. Davis, Steven R. Koonin, Leonard Riggio, Stephanie M. Shern, Stanley Steinberg, Gerald R. Szczepanski, Edward A. Volkwein and Lawrence S. Zilavy. In addition to meeting the independence standards of the NYSE, each of these directors meets the independence standards established by the SEC. The non-management directors of the Company hold regularly scheduled executive sessions without management present at least once annually. The presiding director for each non-management executive session is Mrs. Shern.
 
This excerpt taken from the GME DEF 14A filed May 29, 2007.
Corporate Governance
 
Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
 
The board of directors has adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics that is applicable to all executive officers, directors and members of senior management. The Code of Business Conduct and Ethics is available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and is available in print to any stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051.
 
Code of Ethics for Senior Financial Officers
 
The Company has adopted a Code of Ethics that is applicable to the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and any Executive Vice President of the Company. This Code of Ethics is available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and is available in print to any stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. In accordance with SEC rules, the Company intends to disclose any amendment (other than any technical, administrative or other non-substantive amendment) to, or any waiver from, a provision of the Code of Ethics on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com within five business days following such amendment or waiver.
 
Corporate Governance Guidelines
 
The board of directors has adopted Corporate Governance Guidelines. The Corporate Governance Guidelines are available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and are available in print to any stockholder who requests them in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Texas 76051.


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Communications Between Stockholders and Interested Parties and the Board of Directors
 
Stockholders and other interested persons seeking to communicate with the board of directors should submit any communications in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. Any such communication must state the number of shares beneficially owned by the stockholder making the communication. The Company’s Secretary will forward such communication to the full board of directors or to any individual director or directors (including the presiding director of the executive sessions of the non-management directors or the non-management directors as a group) to whom the communication is directed.
 
Attendance at Annual Meetings
 
All members of the board of directors are expected to attend in person the Company’s annual meetings of stockholders and be available to address questions or concerns raised by stockholders. Nine of the Company’s directors attended the 2006 GameStop annual meeting of stockholders.
 
Director Independence
 
The current members of the board of directors who are “independent” directors under the listing standards of the NYSE are Jerome L. Davis, James J. Kim, Stephanie M. Shern, Stanley Steinberg, Gerald R. Szczepanski and Edward A. Volkwein. In addition to meeting the independence standards of the NYSE, each of these directors meets the independence standards established by the SEC. Steven R. Koonin, who is a nominee for director to replace Mr. Kim, also meets the independence standards of the NYSE and the SEC. The independent non-management directors of the Company hold regularly scheduled executive sessions without management present at least once annually. The presiding director for each non-management executive session is Ms. Shern.
 
This excerpt taken from the GME DEF 14A filed May 24, 2006.
Corporate Governance
 
Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
 
The board of directors has adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. The Code of Business Conduct and Ethics is available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and is available in print to any stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051.
 
Code of Ethics for Senior Financial Officers
 
The Company has adopted a Code of Ethics that is applicable to the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and any Executive Vice President of the Company. This Code of Ethics is available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and is available in print to any stockholder who requests it in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. In accordance with SEC rules, the Company intends to disclose any amendment (other than any technical, administrative, or other non-substantive amendment) to, or any waiver from, a provision of the Code of Ethics on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com within five business days following such amendment or waiver.
 
Corporate Governance Guidelines
 
The board of directors has adopted Corporate Governance Guidelines. The Corporate Governance Guidelines are available on the Company’s website at www.gamestop.com and are available in print to any stockholder who requests them in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Texas 76051.


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Communications Between Stockholders and the Board of Directors
 
Stockholders and other interested persons seeking to communicate with the board of directors should submit any communications in writing to the Company’s Secretary, GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051. Any such communication must state the number of shares beneficially owned by the stockholder making the communication. The Company’s Secretary will forward such communication to the full board of directors or to any individual director or directors (including the presiding director of the executive sessions of the non-management directors or the non-management directors as a group) to whom the communication is directed.
 
Attendance at Annual Meetings
 
All members of the board of directors are expected to attend in person the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders and be available to address questions or concerns raised by stockholders. All of the Company’s directors attended the 2005 GameStop annual meeting of stockholders.
 
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