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Joseph R. Wright has served as our Vice Chairman of the Board since April 28, 2000. He is currently Chairman of the Board and Director of Intelsat Ltd., the world’s largest provider of satellite/fiber services to over 200 countries. Prior to that, he was CEO and Director of PanAmSat, A public satellite and network services business, which was combined with Intelsat in 2006. Before PanAmSat, he was Chairman and Director of GRC International Inc., a public company providing advanced IT services to government and commercial customers, which was sold to AT&T in 2000. From 1995 to 2003, Mr. Wright was Co-Chairman and Director of Baker & Taylor Holdings Inc., an international book and video distribution company and Vice Chairman of Jefferson Consulting group, a Washington D.C. Consulting firm. From 1989 to 1994, Mr. Wright served as Executive Vice President, Vice Chairman and Director of W. R. Grace & Company, Chairman of Grace Energy Corporation and Chairman of Grace Environment Company. From 1982 to 1989, Mr. Wright held the positions of Director and Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, The White House, and was a member of President Reagan’s Cabinet. Before 1982, he served as Deputy Secretary, United States Department of Commerce, was President of Citicorp’s Retail services and Retail Consumer Service companies, held senior management and economic posts in the United States Department’s of Commerce and Agriculture and was Vice President of Booz Allen & Hamilton, a Management Consulting firm.
In addition to the Boards mentioned above, Mr. Wright also serves on the Board of Directors of Scientific Games and is a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, The Department of Defense’s Business Board, the FCC’s Network Reliability and Interoperability Council. the FCC’s Media Security and Reliability Council, the Council on Foreign Relations and the New York Economic Club. | 