Kenneth J. Wessels has served as a director of the Company since October 2000. Mr. Wessels was Chief Executive Officer of Dain Rauscher Wessels and a director of Dain Rauscher, Inc., from March 1998 to May 2000. Prior to joining Dain Rauscher, Mr. Wessels was Chief Executive Officer of Wessels, Arnold & Henderson, an investment banking firm which he founded in 1986. Currently, Mr. Wessels is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the following entities: Strong Financial Corporation, Strong Capital Management, Inc., Strong Capital Management International, Inc., Strong Investor Services, Inc., Strong Retirement Plan Services, Inc. and Strong Service Corporation. In addition, Mr. Wessels is the President and a director of Flint Prairie L.L.C. |