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Alexander Rodetis, Jr. was appointed to our board of directors in September 2004. Mr. Rodetis has been in the financial services community for over thirty years. Mr. Rodetis has been the Marketing and Strategic Planning Coordinator of the Daley-Hodkin Group, a business valuation, asset disposition and consulting organization, since March 2004. In addition, he previously held the position of Inventory Appraisal Business Head for the Group. He served as Senior Vice President of General Motors Acceptance Corporation's Commercial Finance Division from 2002 to 2003, where he co-founded the Special Assets Group. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Rodetis served as Executive Vice President of The Merchants Bank of New York where he co-founded the asset-based lending corporation for that bank. Prior to that, he served as Vice President of Fremont Financial Corp. and of National Westminster Bancorp and held various credit and marketing positions at other banking institutions, including The Chase Manhattan Bank and Citibank North America, Inc. Most recently, Mr. Rodetis co-founded Fairway Financial Services LLC to provide financial and due diligence guidance to bank and non-bank lending institutions as well as to companies seeking solutions to its corporate finance requirements. Mr. Rodetis earned a B.S. in Accounting, a B.A. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. in finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has also completed financial analysis and corporate finance courses at The Harvard School of Business. | 