Books-A-Million, Inc. announced the appointment of Karla Wiles as Vice President of Marketing. Karla Wiles previously served as executive vice president and director of client services at o2 ideas Inc., where she worked with national retail brands. Terrance G. Finley, President of Books-A-Million's Merchandising Group, said Karla brings experience in brand development and retail along with knowledge of consumer segments and market trends.

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6. Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) today announced the
appointment of Mrs. Karla Wiles as Vice President of Marketing.
Karla Wiles comes to Books-A-Million (Nasdaq:BAMM) from o2 ideas Inc., a marketing communications firm in
Birmingham. There she served as executive vice president and director of client services and worked with
national retail brands such as Saks Department Store Group, Mervyn's, Intuit, Kaplan IT, Captain D's, Giant
Foods, BI-LO/Bruno's Supermarkets,Verizon Wireless and Home Depot.
Terrance G. Finley, President, Books-A-Million, Inc. Merchandising Group, said, quot;We are thrilled to add someone of
Karla's experience and talent to our team. She brings us a fresh perspective and years of brand development and
retail experience. Her knowledge of various consumer segments and market trends will help us move the Books-
A-Million brand forward.quot;

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9. I am Ambitious - promoted to 8 different positions during my 12 year tenure with o2ideas, inc.
I am Zealous - started out in advertising at 19 years old.
I am Fortunate - blessed with 2 healthy children and 1 talented, supportive, very funny husband.
I am Creative - graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a BA in Graphic Design.
I am Versatile - skilled in budgets, boardrooms and briefings.
I am Available - and currently seeking opportunities with qualified companies.

10. this is the stuff i am really good at

11. solving problems
“ like big, tangled, hairy, messy, how the heck did we get into this kind of problems ”

12. analyzing and synthesizing
information “ piece of cake ”

13. holistic thinking
“ reflective, creative, big-picture, intuitive, unexpected kind of thinking ”

14. “ i have an innate skill for figuring out how to do stuff i have
absolutely no idea how to do, pronto ”
learning quickly

15. “ i believe in the power of human potential – in a together we can defeat the dark side kind of way ”

16. THINGS I WOULD LIKE TO DO AGAIN
explore insights, seek truths, spark creativity, lead
initiatives, cultivate brands, strengthen companies,
build teams, encourage others, challenge myself

17. THINGS I WOULD NOT LIKE TO DO AGAIN
work without meaning, meet about meetings,
all-natural child birthing (twice is plenty)

19. thank you.