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Mr. Russell is President of Russell Financial Inc. a strategic and financial consulting firm serving businesses and high net worth individuals. Mr. Russell is retired as the Chairman of Mellon West and the Vice Chairman of Mellon Financial Corporation in which capacities he served from May 1996 until March 2001. From September 1991 through April 1996 Mr. Russell served in various positions at Mellon including Vice Chairman and Chief Risk Officer of Mellon Bank Corporation and Chairman of Mellon Bank Corporation's Credit Policy Committee. From 1983 to 1991 Mr. Russell served as President and Chief Operating Officer and a director of Glenfed/Glendale Federal Bank. Mr. Russell also serves on the boards of Nationwide Health Properties Inc. and Countrywide Financial Corporation. Mr. Russell holds a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Washington and an M.A. degree in Economics from Northwestern University. | 