Mr. Thornley 61 has served as a Director of the Company since April 2004. He is the Chair and designated Financial Expert of the Audit Committee. From February 2002 to July 2005 he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of QUALCOMM Incorporated the San Diego-based company that pioneered and developed technologies used in wireless networks throughout much of the world. He previously served as QUALCOMM’s Chief Financial Officer since 1994 while also holding titles of Vice President Senior Vice President and Executive Vice President. Prior to joining QUALCOMM Mr. Thornley worked for Nortel Networks for 16 years serving in various financial and information systems management positions including Vice President of Public Networks Vice President of Finance NT World Trade and Corporate Controller Northern Telecom Limited. Before Nortel Mr. Thornley worked for Coopers & Lybrand. Mr. Thornley is a director of Cavium Networks (a semiconductor company) Proximetry Inc. and KMF Audio Inc. (a microphone company) and also serves as Chief Financial Officer of KMF Audio. Mr. Thornley received his degree in chemistry from Manchester University England and is qualified as a chartered accountant. |