Navarre promotes Burke to chief operating officer
By Susanne Ault -- Video Business, 11/27/2007
NOV. 27 | Brian Burke has been promoted to chief operating officer at Navarre Corp.
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Most recently president of Navarre’s distribution business, Burke will now oversee all publishing, licensing, distribution, sales and marketing activities for the indie DVD and computer software supplier.
Burke will report to Navarre CEO Cary L. Deacon.
“We are very pleased to have Brian expand his role in the company as Navarre’s chief operating officer,” said Deacon. “Brian’s industry knowledge and operations experience, as well as his customer insight, make him an ideal fit. I look forward to working with Brian to achieve continued success for Navarre.”
Prior to serving as distribution president, Burke worked in several other capacities at Navarre, including senior VP/general manager of Navarre Distribution and VP/general manager of Navarre’s computer products division.
