Kenneth C. Frederick was appointed as a director in June 2004. Since January of 2003, Mr. Frederick has been the Vice President, Business Development of Symmorphix, Inc, a company spun-off from Applied Materials, which commercializes materials for advanced electronics, optical displays and electrochemical applications. From May 2001 to January 2003. Mr. Frederick was Vice President, Business Development and Marketing for Picarro a company specializing in the development of laser based technology. From July 1999 to April 2001, Mr. Frederick was Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy for Stratum Technologies, Inc., a software company specializing in a variety of internet based applications including application for the healthcare industry. Mr. Frederick was nominated by Dragon pursuant to a contractual provision in the Securities Purchase Agreement dated July 12, 2002 between Dragon and the Company. |