Audible COO Retires
09 January 2008 - 9:05AM
Business Wire
Audible, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBL, www.audible.com), the leading provider
of spoken audio entertainment and information on the Internet,
today announced that Glenn Rogers, Chief Operating Officer, will
leave the company to return to his consulting practice. Mr. Rogers
joined Audible in 2005, taking leave from his practice that focuses
on helping organizations, particularly female- and minority-owned
businesses, deliver positive results by implementing collaborative
and data-driven management systems and practices. Before his work
as a consultant, Mr. Rogers was a senior executive at PSE&G.
�Glenn Rogers and I have worked together in the non-profit world
and at Audible for more than 13 years,� said Donald Katz, Chairman
and CEO, Audible, Inc. �He came to Audible to help implement
scalable business processes and help us address our infrastructure
needs in light of our rapid growth. Our performance in 2007 � and
our great finish to the year in Q4 � is in many ways indicative of
the successful implementation of his teachings.� �Audible�s future
has never been brighter,� Mr. Rogers added. �It�s an awesome
company with a tremendous product. I am proud to have played a part
in helping the company continue to prosper as the digital media
economy grows larger by the day.� The company reported that it does
not intend to replace Mr. Rogers in the COO role. About Audible
Audible (www.audible.com) is the leader in spoken audio information
and entertainment on the Internet. Content from Audible is
downloaded and played back on personal computers, CDs, or
AudibleReady computer-based and wireless mobile devices. Audible
has 140,000 hours of audio programs from more than 470 content
partners that include leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters,
entertainers, magazine and newspaper publishers, and business
information providers. Audible is the preeminent provider of
spoken-word audio products for Apple's iTunes Store. Among
Audible's key business relationships are Apple, Inc., Amazon.com,
Palm, Inc., Creative Labs Inc., SanDisk, and XM Satellite Radio.
Audible has approximately 170 employees with headquarters in
Newark, NJ, and an office in London, England. Audible, audible.com,
AudibleListener, and AudibleReady are registered trademarks of
Audible, Inc. and all are part of the family of Audible, Inc.
trademarks. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the
trademarks of their respective owners.
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