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Arthur T. Taylor has served as our Vice President, Chief Operating Officer since February 2006. Mr. Taylor previously served as our Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer beginning in August 2004. Prior to joining Kyphon, he was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Terayon Communication Systems, Inc., a broadband access company, from February 2003 through August 2004. Prior to Terayon, Mr. Taylor served as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Evolve Software, Inc., a service delivery enterprise software company, from July 2002 through February 2003 and as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Docent, Inc., an eLearning enterprise software company, from March 2001 through July 2002. Mr. Taylor gained experience in the medical device industry while serving as Chief Financial Officer for ReSound Corporation, a hearing healthcare company, and in several executive financial positions over fourteen years with Allergan, Inc., an eye care medical device and pharmaceutical company, and American Hospital Supply Corporation, which was acquired by Baxter International. In addition, Mr. Taylor previously served as Vice President, Corporate Treasurer for 3Com Corporation. Mr. Taylor holds a B.S. in Corporate Finance from San Diego State University, an M.B.A. from the University of Southern California, and is a Certified Management Accountant. | 