Allan R. Lyons, 66. Mr. Lyons has served as one of our directors since March 2003. He is currently chairman of our Board’s Audit committee and a member of our Board’s Compensation committee. From January 2000 to the present, he has been the managing member of 21st Century Strategic Investment Planning, LLC, a money management firm with more than $20.0 million under management. He is a director and is currently chairman of the Audit committee of Franklin Credit Management Corp., a specialty consumer finance and asset management company based in New York, NY. In late 1999, Mr. Lyons retired from Piaker & Lyons, a diversified certified public accounting firm where he specialized in taxes, estate and financial planning. Before becoming Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Piaker & Lyons in 1994, Mr. Lyons had been a partner of the firm since 1968. |