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DR. JONATHAN T. LORD joined us as the non-executive Chairman of our board of directors in January 2007. Dr. Lord is also a member of our audit committee and our compensation and stock option committee. Dr. Lord has been a Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer of Humana, Inc. since September 2002. Dr. Lord joined Humana in April 2000 and also served as its Chief Medical Officer from 2000 to 2001 and as its Chief Clinical Strategy and Innovation Officer from 2001 to 2002. Before joining Humana, Dr. Lord was President of Health Dialog, an internet provider of health information, from 1999 to 2000. Prior to that, he served as Chief Operating Officer of the American Hospital Association from 1995 to 1999. A forensic pathologist with 21 years' experience, Dr. Lord has served as a consultant to JCAHO, and in 2002 received the Karen Coughlin Individual Disease Management Leadership Award from the Disease Management Association of America, or DMAA, for his contributions to the care of persons with chronic disease. Dr. Lord served as President of DMAA from 2001 to 2002 and in 2002 was appointed to the prestigious National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality, where as part of a select group of health care leaders, he provided advice to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.Currently, Dr. Lord serves as a director of Stericycle Inc., a health care infection control and compliance company, and Neurometrix Inc., a Boston based medical device company. Dr. Lord also serves as a director for various private companies. Dr. Lord holds an MD | 