Markos Drakos is a member of our Board of Directors and Chairman of our Audit Committee. In 1998 Mr. Drakos co-founded Touche Ross & Co. later renamed Deloitte & Touche Nicosia and served as co-managing partner of the company’s Nicosia office in Cyprus until 2002. Following the December 2002 reorganization of Deloitte & Touche Nicosia and Mr. Drakos founded Markos Drakos Consultants Group a consulting company which served as successor to the consulting special services and international business division of Deloitte & Touche Nicosia. From 2000 until 2003 Mr. Drakos also served as Vice Chairman of the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority the leading telecommunications company in Cyprus. Mr. Drakos has also served as a member of the Offshore Shipping & Foreign Investment Committee of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus. Mr. Drakos received a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the London School of Economics and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus. |