Mr. Brimmer was elected to our Board of Directors in November 1995, and served as the Chairman of our Board from June 5, 2000 to August 28, 2003. Since 1998, Mr. Brimmer has served as a director, and since February 2000 has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, of STEN Corporation, a publicly-traded, diversified business and as the CEO of the company since October 2003. Since December 2001, Mr. Brimmer has also served as Chief Manager of Brimmer Company, LLC. From April 2002 until June 2003, he served as Chairman and Director of Active IQ Technologies, Inc. and was Chief Executive Officer from April 2000 until December 2001. Previously, Mr. Brimmer was President of Rainforest Cafe, Inc. from April 1997 until April 2000 and was Treasurer of Rainforest Café from its inception during 1995 until April 2000. Mr. Brimmer was employed by Grand Casinos, Inc. and its predecessor from October 1990 until April 1997. Mr. Brimmer currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of New York Stock Exchange listed Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. Mr. Brimmer is a member of the Board of Directors of Vioquest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Entrx Corporation and is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Spectre Gaming, Inc. Mr. Brimmer holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting from Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota (1977). |