Wallace L. Timmeny has served as a director of FBR since December 29, 1997. From 1979 to April 2007, Mr. Timmeny was a securities attorney, in private practice, most recently as a partner in the Washington D.C. office of Dechert LLP, which he joined in 1996. From 1965 to 1979, Mr. Timmeny was an attorney with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and ultimately the Deputy Director of the Division of Enforcement of the SEC. He has served as an adjunct professor at American University School of Law, George Mason University School of Law and Georgetown University School of Law. Mr. Timmeny is a past chairman of the Executive Council of the Securities Law Committee of the Federal Bar Association. Mr. Timmeny is a member of the Board of Directors of Waste Services Inc. |