Mr. Mason became one of our directors in June of 2007. Mr. Mason presently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Dividend Growth Fund. From 2002 until 2006, Mr. Mason served as the Lead Director and Chairman of the audit committee at Earle M. Jorgensen Company, and from 2000 until 2005 he was the Chairman of the Board at Computer Horizons Inc. From 1999 until 2000, Mr. Mason was the Chief Executive Officer and and President of Alliant Exchange Inc. Prior to 1999, Mr. Mason held a number of senior positions within the computer and steel industries. Mr. Mason began his career in 1970 at American Telephone and Telegraph Company where he worked until 1985, most recently as Executive Director and Corporate Controller from 1982 until 1985.
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