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Mr. Horn was appointed to our Board of Directors in February of 2006. Mr. Horn retired in 1985 as Chairman of Joy Manufacturing Co. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, now known as Joy Global Inc., a manufacturer of heavy equipment. Mr. Horn served as the Chairman of Needham & Co., Inc. (Needham), from which position he retired in 1991, and was elected Chairman Emeritus of Needham. Mr. Horn is currently a director of Needham. Needham and its affiliates are the beneficial owners of approximately 42.4% of the Company’s outstanding capital stock as set forth under the heading Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management. Mr. Horn is currently a director and Chairman of the Board of REMEC, Inc., a San Diego, California manufacturer of microwave components for communications and defense electronics, which is in the process of liquidation. Mr. Horn holds a BA in Mathematics from the University of Paris and is a graduate from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales. | 