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Mr. Arabia assumed the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors in January 2002, and became President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company during September 2001. From February 1997 through June 2000, Mr. Arabia served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of ICH Corporation, an American Stock Exchange listed company. During Mr. Arabia's tenure, ICH grew from a non-operational company to becoming the parent company of various subsidiaries that owned and operated 265 fast food and family dining restaurants, generating approximately $245 million in revenues and employing approximately 7,800 people. From 1982 through 1997, Mr. Arabia provided financial advisory and investment banking services to a variety of private clients. | 