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David Schechter has, since September 2004, served as a Director and Senior Investment Analyst for Icahn Management LP, the entity through which Carl C. Icahn manages third party private investment funds, and from January 2004 to August 2004, Mr. Schechter served as an investment analyst with Icahn Associates Corp. and High River Limited Partnership, entities owned and controlled by Mr. Icahn that are primarily engaged in the business of holding and investing in securities. Prior to joining Mr. Icahn in January 2004, Mr. Schechter last served as vice president of global special situations at Citigroup, a unit responsible for making proprietary investments in distressed situations. Prior to joining global special situations in June 1999, Mr. Schechter was a financial analyst in the investment bank at Citigroup since July 1997. He was named to the board of WestPoint International, a manufacturer of bed and bath home fashion products affiliated with Mr. Icahn, in January 2007. Mr. Schechter received a B.S. in Economics, cum laude, from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in May 1997. | 