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Frederick Schneider has served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company since January 2006. From February 2004 to January 2006, Mr. Schneider served on the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Company. He also currently serves on the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Audit Committee at each of Meade Instruments (NASDAQ:MEAD) and Sport Chalet, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPCH). Mr. Schneider has served as a Board member and Audit Committee member at Meade Instruments since August 2004 and at Sport Chalet since May 2002. He served as a senior managing director at Pasadena Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm, since July 2004. Prior to working at Pasadena Capital Partners, Mr. Schneider was an independent private equity investor and consultant; from September 1994 to January 1998, he served as chief financial officer and principal of Leonard Green & Partners, L.P., a merchant banking firm specializing in leveraged buyouts; and from June 1978 to September 1994, he worked at KPMG LLP including five years as an audit and due diligence partner. | 