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WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION
We are required to file annual, quarterly and current reports, proxy statements and other information with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Unless otherwise stated herein, these filings are not deemed to be
incorporated by reference in this report. You may read and copy any documents filed by us at the Public
Reference Room of the SEC, 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549. You may obtain information on the
operation of the Public Reference Room by calling the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330. Our filings with the SEC are
also available to the public through the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov . Our common stock is listed on the
New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “AOL.” You can inspect and copy reports, proxy
statements and other information about us at the NYSE’s offices at 20 Broad Street, New York, New York
10005. We also maintain an internet web site at www.corp.aol.com . We use our website as a channel of
distribution of material company information. Financial and other information regarding AOL is routinely posted
on and accessible at http://ir.aol.com and http://blog.aol.com . In addition, you may automatically receive e-mail
alerts and other information about AOL by visiting the “e-mail alerts” section at http://ir.aol.com and enrolling
your e-mail address. We make available on our internet website free of charge our annual reports on Form 10-K,
quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K and any amendments to those reports as soon as
practicable after we electronically file such reports with the SEC. In addition, copies of our (i) Corporate
Governance Policy, (ii) charters for the Audit and Finance Committee, Compensation and Leadership
Committee, Executive Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee and (iii) Standards of Business
Conduct and Code of Ethics for Our Senior Executive and Senior Financial Officers are available through our
internet website at http://ir.aol.com . References to our website are intended to be inactive textual references only
and the information posted on, accessed through or otherwise connected to it shall not be deemed to be
incorporated by reference into this report.
Executive Officers of the Registrant
Pursuant to General Instruction G of Form 10-K, the following is included in Part I of this Annual Report
and sets forth certain information concerning our executive officers, including their ages as of February 24, 2015.
Mr. Tim Armstrong
Mr. Armstrong, age 44, has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AOL since April 2009. Prior
to that, Mr. Armstrong was President, Americas Operations of Google Inc. Mr. Armstrong joined Google Inc. in
2000 as Vice President, Advertising Sales, and in 2004 was promoted to Vice President, Advertising and
Commerce and then in 2007 he was named President, Americas Operations and Senior Vice President. Before
joining Google, Mr. Armstrong served as Vice President of Sales and Strategic Partnerships for Snowball.com
from 1998 to 2000. Prior to that, he served as Director of Integrated Sales and Marketing at Starwave’s and
Disney’s ABC/ESPN internet Ventures. Mr. Armstrong started his career by co-founding and running a
newspaper based in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Armstrong is a trustee of Lawrence Academy and on the board
of trustees of The Paley Center for Media. Mr. Armstrong currently serves on the board of directors of The
Priceline Group Inc. Mr. Armstrong is a Chair Emeritus of the Ad Council and Chairman of the IAB Education
Foundation, both of which are non-profit organizations.
Ms. Karen Dykstra
Ms. Dykstra, age 56, has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
of AOL since November 2013 and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from
September 2012 until November 2013. Prior to that, Ms. Dykstra was a partner at Plainfield Asset Management
LLC and held leadership positions with Plainfield from 2006 to 2010, including Chief Operating Officer and
Chief Financial Officer of Plainfield Direct Inc. At that time, Plainfield Asset Management LLC managed
investment capital for institutions and high net worth individuals in the United States and abroad. Plainfield
Direct Inc., a direct lending and investment business of Plainfield Asset Management, is now known as Plainfield
Direct LLC. Prior to joining Plainfield, she was the Chief Financial Officer of Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
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