Barnes & Noble chairman Len Riggio “has decided not to stand for re-election” to the board of directors of GameStop, the company noted in a recent SEC filing. Gamestop says that in fiscal 2010 “medical reasons prevented [Riggio’s] attendance” at a minimum of 75 percent of the board meetings, missing five of 12 meetings in all. “The company said two of those meetings were stacked around the time Riggio had what Barnes & Noble described as a minor medical procedure.” Barnes & Noble indicates Riggio missed the other meetings due to conflicting commitments to other boards. Riggio has been progressively […]
