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Mr. House is a financial services industry veteran. He retired from American Express Company as the Group President of the Global Network and Establishment Services and Travelers Cheques and Prepaid Services businesses. He was also a member of the company's Global Leadership Team, the company's senior-most management group. Prior to joining American Express, Mr. House was a Senior Vice President of Reebok International Inc.; he worked at PepsiCo where he rose to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing of the On-Premise business for Pepsi U.S.A.; he served as Vice President and general manager for Client Management for the Majers Corporation, a market research and promotional consulting company; and he held a variety of sales and marketing positions at Procter & Gamble.Mr. House currently serves as an operating advisor for Pegasus Capital Advisors, a private equity fund in New York, and is a member of the Board of Directors of J. Crew Group Inc. where he serves on the Audit Committee. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Beaufort Marine Institute, a non-profit organization that helps troubled youth in Beaufort, South Carolina. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota. | 