Profile
Eric H.
Peterson worked as a Director at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. He then served as Senior Vice President & General Counsel at DTE Energy Co. from 2000 to 2002, and as Executive Vice President & General Counsel at TXU Corp.
from 2002 to 2006.
From 2007 to 2010, he was Secretary, Chief Administrative Officer & EVP at Blockbuster, Inc. He also worked as a Partner at Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP.
Mr. Peterson completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern Methodist University.
Former positions of Eric H. Peterson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Blockbuster, Inc.
 Blockbuster, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Blockbuster Inc. provides rental & retail movie and game entertainment services. The company provides services through multiple distribution channels such as stores, by-mail, vending and kiosks, online and at home. Blockbuster operates its retail stores through brand names such as Blockbuster, Xtra-Vision and Game Rush. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Chief Administrative Officer | 2010-02-04 |
| ENERGY FUTURE HOLDINGS CORP | General Counsel | 2006-03-31 |
| DTE ENERGY COMPANY | General Counsel | 2001-12-31 |
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc.
 United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. raises and distributes funds for nonprofit organizations. It is a charitable organization, working with local service providers and agencies to deliver programs and services that center on the building blocks of a good life: Education, Income and Health. The firm also provides volunteer opportunities for people to help their neighbors, giving everyone tools to become informed advocates for addressing the pressing issues in North Texas. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP
 Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP provides legal services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Eric H. Peterson
| Southern Methodist University | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| DTE ENERGY COMPANY | Utilities |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| TXU Corp. | Utilities |
Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP
Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Worsham Forsythe Wooldrige LLP provides legal services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Commercial Services |
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc.
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. raises and distributes funds for nonprofit organizations. It is a charitable organization, working with local service providers and agencies to deliver programs and services that center on the building blocks of a good life: Education, Income and Health. The firm also provides volunteer opportunities for people to help their neighbors, giving everyone tools to become informed advocates for addressing the pressing issues in North Texas. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Commercial Services |
Blockbuster, Inc.
Blockbuster, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Blockbuster Inc. provides rental & retail movie and game entertainment services. The company provides services through multiple distribution channels such as stores, by-mail, vending and kiosks, online and at home. Blockbuster operates its retail stores through brand names such as Blockbuster, Xtra-Vision and Game Rush. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Retail Trade |
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