EX-CIRCUIT CITY CFO NAMED NEW OFFICEMAX CFO

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Date: Monday January 26, 2009 11:00:51 am
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    http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN2150327620090121
    Ex-Circuit City CFO named new OfficeMax CFO
    LOS ANGELES, Jan 09 – OfficeMax Inc  said on Wednesday it hired forme
    Circuit
    City Stores Inc Chief Financial Officer Bruce Besanko as its own CFO
    and executive vice president, effective Feb. 16.Circuit City said last
    week it would liquidate its assets and shutter hundreds of U.S. stores
    after failing to find a buyer for the bankrupt electronics
    retailer.”Bruce brings a strong background in business and financial
    leadership that will further strengthen our management team, and we
    look forward to his many contributions,” Sam Duncan, OfficeMax chairman
    and chief executive, said in a statement.Before joining Circuit City in
    2007, Besanko was senior vice president of finance and CFO for Yankee
    Candle Co Inc from 2005 until 2007.Besanko, 50, was also vice president
    of finance for Best Buy Co Inc  from 2002 to 2005.

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