For the last 13 years, Dave Brumback has held senior merchandise planning and operational positions at Victoria's Secret Stores, Victoria's Secret Direct, and American Eagle Direct. In his current position, Dave oversees all information technology, finance, fulfillment, customer service, and merchandise planning and other operational aspects of AE Direct, the direct-to-consumer sales arm of the 800-store American Eagle Outfitters chain, which sells informal apparel to teens and young adults. AE Direct includes American Eagle's e-retailing business, which was ranked by Internet Retailer's Top 400 Guide as the nation's 111th e-retailing operation with nearly $50 million in 2004 sales.