Mr. Brown has been a director of the Company since May 2006 and currently serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee and is a member of the Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee. Since September 2006 Mr. Brown has been the Chief Executive Office of American Technology Corporation. Prior to that he was a principal with BrownThompson Executive Search, a financial executive search firm, a position he has held since April 2005. From April 2001 to September 2004, Mr. Brown was Executive Vice President and Deputy President of the Information Technology division of Sony Electronics, where he was responsible for supply chain operations including Information Technology, Procurement, North American Manufacturing Operations and Finance. He continued to consult with Sony Electronics on its ERP implementation from September 2004 to January 2005. From April 2000 to September 2004, Mr. Brown was concurrently the Executive Vice President and President of Information Technology Division for Sony Electronics, where he was responsible for establishing the North American personal computer division. Mr. Brown is currently a director of American Technology Corporation. Mr. Brown holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Rutgers University. Mr. Brown is also a certified public accountant. |