Matthew Smith has served as the Distributor�s President since January 2 2008. Prior to joining the Distributor Mr. Smith served as Senior Vice President for Media Development & Studios for Blockbuster Inc. (Blockbuster) since August 2007. Mr. Smith joined Blockbuster in 1990 and during his tenure served in a variety of executive positions including International Product Director from 1998 to 2001 Vice President of Studio Relations & International Merchandising from 2001 to 2003 Senior Vice President and General Manager Content from 2003 to 2005 (during which he was responsible for Blockbuster�s studio agreements on a worldwide basis) and Senior Vice President General Merchandising Manager from 2005 to August 2007 (during which he was responsible for all aspects of the merchandising of Blockbuster�s products). In addition he managed DEJ Productions the Blockbuster entity that produced such films as Oscar� winning movies Monster and Crash. Prior to joining Blockbuster Mr. Smith worked in the entertainment industry with both EMI and RCA.
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