Kurt M. Swenson has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since 1984. Prior to the Company's IPO in 1997, Mr. Swenson had also been the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Swenson Granite Company, Inc., since 1974. Mr. Swenson currently serves as non-officer Chairman of the Board of Directors of Swenson Granite Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company engaged in the granite curb and landscaping business. Both Swenson Granite Company, LLC and Swenson Granite Company, Inc. may be deemed affiliates of the Company. He is also a director of the American Monument Association, the National Building Granite Quarries Association, Group Polycor International, Polycor, Inc. and McLeod Belting. Mr. Swenson's current term as a director of the Company will expire at the 2006 annual meeting. |