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Mr. Flynn has served as a director of the Company since the consummation of the 2004 Going Private Transaction in February 2004. Mr. Flynn has been a partner of Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. since January 2005. Prior to becoming a partner, Mr. Flynn had been a Vice President of Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. from March 2003. Prior to joining Leonard Green & Partners, L.P., Mr. Flynn was a Director in the Investment Banking Division of Credit Suisse First Boston in Los Angeles, which he joined in 2000 following Credit Suisse First Boston’s acquisition of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Prior to the acquisition, Mr. Flynn worked in the Investment Banking Division of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette from 1996. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Flynn worked in the Mergers and Acquisitions group at Paine Webber Incorporated. Mr. Flynn also serves on the Board of Directors of Claim Jumper Restaurants, LLC, The Container Store, Inc. and Sagittarius Brands, Inc. Mr. Flynn earned a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science from Brown University. | 