Mr. Costello, age 61, has been a Director of the Company since December 2006. He served as a Director for KPMG LLP from 2002 until he retired in 2004. Prior to that, he was employed at Arthur Andersen LLP for 35 years, including serving as National Practice Director from 1996 to 2002, where he was responsible for the accounting and audit practices of 19 Arthur Andersen offices in the southeast region of the United States. From 1985 to 1996, he served as Partner in Charge of the Accounting and Audit practice in Arthur Andersen’s Philadelphia Office and, prior to that, he acted as Engagement Partner where he served clients in numerous industries and worked with both large multinational and small and mid-sized public companies. Mr. Costello is currently a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Alesco Financial Inc. |