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Mr. Erik H. van der Kaay became a director of the Corporation in September 1997. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of RF Micro Devices, Inc. since 1996, of COMARCO Inc. since 2001, and Ball Corporation since 2003. From 1998 to 2002, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Datum, Inc., which manufactures time and frequency products used in telecommunications and other fields. In October 2002, Datum, Inc. merged with Symmetricom, Inc. and Mr. van der Kaay became the Chairman of the Board of Symmetricom, Inc., then retiring in August of 2003. Previously, Mr. van der Kaay was employed with Allen Telecom, Inc., a telecommunications corporation from 1990 through 1998, and last served as its Executive Vice President. From 1987 to 1989 Mr. Van der Kaay was President and CEO of Millitech Corporation in South Deerfield, MA. Prior to this he held senior management positions at Avantek, M/A-COM, and Varian Assoc. | 