Mr. Smith has been a director of the Company since 2001. He is a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. He has served as a product business manager for Strattec Security Corporation since 1997. Strattec Security Corporation designs, develops, manufactures and markets mechanical locks, electro-mechanical locks and related security products for major automotive manufacturers. Mr. Smith is a first cousin of Mr. Bruce M. Smith, also a director of the Company. Mr. Arthur O. Smith, III, brother of director Mark D. Smith, is a long-standing employee of the Company employed in a non-executive capacity as Manager of Business Analysis at A. O. Smith Electrical Products Company. |