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Kirby L. Cramer became a director of DJO Incorporated upon consummation of the initial public offering of common stock of DJO Incorporated. He became a Manager of DonJoy, L.L.C. in December 1999. Mr. Cramer is a professional corporate director, having served as Chairman of five companies. He is Chairman Emeritus of Hazelton Laboratories Corporation (HLC), the world's largest contract biological and chemical research laboratory. He is also Chairman of the Board of Northwestern Trust and Investors Advisory Company located in Seattle, Washington and president of Keystone Capital Company, a firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and venture capital in the Pacific Northwest. Prior to that time, Mr. Cramer served as Chairman of Kirschner Medical Corporation during its inception as a publicly traded company, and then as Chairman of the Executive Committee. Additionally, he is a Trustee Emeritus and Past President of Virginia's Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, Chairman of the Major Gifts Committee of the University of Washington Foundation, and has served as Chairman of the Advisory Board of the School of Business Administration of the University of Washington. In 1997, Mr. Cramer received the University of Washington's Business School's Alumni Service Award.
Mr. Cramer is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program, received his M.B.A. degree from the University of Washington and obtained his B.A. degree from Northwestern University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and, in 1988, he received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from James Madison University. | 