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Mr. Kasper began his career in the entertainment industry in 1982 by co-founding Image Entertainment, a publicly traded company. Image Entertainment distributes video programming on laserdisc and DVD. During his years with Image Entertainment, Mr. Kasper was a director as well as the Executive Vice President. He was responsible for business development as well as for licensing, manufacturing, and product fulfillment. His major accomplishments while he was at Image Entertainment included building a team of international manufacturers, acting as primary negotiator of licensing agreements with over one hundred studios, developing sales relationships with major retailers and raising over $6,000,000 from Mitsubishi and Mitsui. When Mr. Kasper left Image Entertainment in 1993, its annual sales had grown to $60,000,000. Mr. Kasper left Image Entertainment to found NuTech Entertainment, Inc., a producer of karaoke music software, which is now a division of NuTech. In 1997 Mr. Kasper formed NuTech for the purpose of licensing, manufacturing and distributing DVD products worldwide. In 2001, our gross revenues from all operations, including sales of films, games and karaoke software and providing authoring services, totaled $5,021,232. Mr. Kasper has been a director since our inception. | 