Business Positions
Barnes & Noble
Operates more than 630 bookstores in 50 states. Revenues are $4 billion.
Mr. Bottini first joined the Barnes & Noble family as a district manager for B. Dalton in Salt Lake City. His career has led him to places like Boston and New York, where he also worked as a B. Dalton district manager. He moved over to Barnes & Noble as the district manager for New York in 1995, and moved to Chicago when he was promoted to regional director in 1999. A year later, he moved back to New York as regional director. Mr. Bottini is a graduate of the University of Vermont. He spent five years in active duty with the U.S. Army. Prior to joining us in 1991, he worked for five years for May Department Stores.