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Article: A storybook beginning; Don Linn, new owner of Consortium Books, is new to the distribution business, but he's no stranger to the kind of "big moves" that make for a compelling career tale.(BUSINESS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- January 14, 2002
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Byline: Deborah Caulfield Rybak; Staff Writer
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It's not often that a 48-year-old modern male inspires the adjective "courtly." Or that a move to Minnesota in the dead of winter provokes the response "exciting."
But both apply to Don Linn, soon to be the new owner of St. Paul-based Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, one of the country's tinier and tonier book distributors.
The Southern-born, Harvard Business School-trained investment banker abandoned Wall Street in the go-go '80s for catfish farming in the Mississippi Delta. Now he's moved to a new life as a Minnesota-based book distributor. It's a business jump with ...
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Article: CEO INTERVIEW: D.LINN WILEY - CVB FINANCIAL CORPORATION ...
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July 9, 2001 ;
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...(MAN631) D.LINN WILEY - CVB FINANCIAL CORPORATION (CVBF). Describes the ... approximately 3000 words. Document # MAN631. CEO INTERVIEWS, The Wall Street Transcript, 67 Wall Street, NY 10005. Voice (212) 952 7433. Fax: (212) 668 ...
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