Eugene F. DeMark

Director at 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

Eugene F. DeMark has been a Director of the Company since January 2012. Mr. DeMark worked for KPMG LLP, a global professional services firm, from June 1969 until his retirement in October 2009. He served as the Advisory Northeast Area Managing Partner at KPMG from October 2005 until his retirement. During his career with KPMG, he served in various leadership positions including Area Managing Partner of the Information, Communications, and Electronics Practice as well as Managing Partner of the firm’s Long Island office. While on special assignment at KPMG he worked on the research staff of the Commission on Auditors Responsibilities (the predecessor of the Treadway Commission) that was formed to assess increases in fraudulent financial reporting and developed KPMG’s first study guide on SEC reporting. Since his retirement, Mr. DeMark has been an independent consultant. Mr. DeMark has served on the Board of Directors of BankUnited, Florida’s largest independent bank, from 2010 to 2019 and was the chair of the Audit and Risk Committee. He also served on the Governance and Compensation committees of the Bank’s Board and was the Lead Director. Mr. DeMark has been on the Board of Directors of MSG Networks from October 2015 through December 2016 and was the Chair of their Audit Committee and served on the Compensation Committee. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York.

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