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William J. Lopshire,Chief Executive Officer, Secretary, and a director, also serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Company's International Card Establishment, Inc. subsidiary. Mr. Lopshire co-founded International Card
Establishment, Inc. with Mr. Severn in 2002, bringing 15 years of diversified experience in the fields of law, strategic planning, finance, securities, and technology. He was appointed to his present positions in January 2003. In 1989, Mr. Lopshire founded the law firm of Lopshire & Barkan (Woodland Hills, CA),
specializing in corporate and securities law. Mr. Lopshire subsequently accepted a partnership in the law firm of Manning, Marder, Kass, Ellrod & Rameriz (Los Angeles, CA), where he specialized in corporate finance, securities law, mergers and acquisitions, and international business transactions. In 1999, Mr. Lopshire
became a principal in a private equity group that invested in, and provided managerial support to, several developing companies in the U.S. and abroad with diverse interests ranging from automotive parts to software development. Mr. Lopshire was graduated from Michigan State University in 1985, with a Bachelor
of Arts degree in Business Administration/ Accounting; and earned his Juris Doctor degree from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1988. He is admitted to practice law in California and before the United States Tax Court. | 