Linda Childears who was appointed Director of the Company July 2007 is President and CEO of the Daniels Fund. Prior to the Daniels Fund Ms. Childears served as President and CEO of Young Americans Bank since its inception in 1987. Young Americans Bank is the world’s only bank specifically designed for young people under the age of 21. Young Americans Bank’s sole mission is to teach personal financial responsibility through real experience with actual bank products and services. Ms. Childears’ has also held numerous other leadership roles in the banking industry including Vice President of First National Bancorporation President of Equitable Bank of Littleton and President of the Financial Consortium a banking consultancy. She has served the banking industry as a board member for the Colorado Bankers Association Graduate School of Banking at Colorado Colorado Student Loan Program and as Chairman of the American Bankers Association Education Foundation. She is active on many community boards including the Daniels College of Business Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Denver Public Schools Foundation and serves as Chairman of Young Americans Bank. Ms. Childears is a member of the Company's Compensation Committee. |