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Harte Hanks Announces Executive Leadership Change

July 9, 2015 7:00 AM EDT

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- (Marketwired) -- 07/09/15 -- Harte Hanks (NYSE: HHS), a leader in developing customer relationships, experiences and defining interaction-led marketing, today announced the appointment of Douglas C. Shepard as interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Shepard, the company's Chief Financial Officer, succeeds Robert A. Philpott, who has stepped down as President and CEO, as well as from the Company's Board of Directors, to pursue other interests. The Board has formed a search committee to identify a successor CEO.

"On behalf of the entire company, I would like to... More