Tom Casey has more than 24 years' experience in financial management and strategic planning. He served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Blockbuster Inc. from September 2007 through August 2010. At Blockbuster, Casey was responsible for strategic planning, finance and accounting, information technology, real estate and international operations. Prior to Blockbuster, Casey served for 20 years as a financial advisor to companies undergoing strategic change in the retail and consumer products industry. Casey served as a managing director for Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and held investment banking positions with Citigroup, Merrill Lynch and Dillon Read & Co. Casey has a bachelor of science degree in ocean engineering from The U.S. Naval Academy and received his MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Casey also serves on the board of directors of The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Inc.