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Mark S. Newman is Chairman of the Board President and Chief Executive Officer of DRS Technologies Inc. He joined the Company in 1973 four years after its founding and became President and CEO in 1994 after serving many years as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. He was named a director in 1988 and in 1995 was elected Chairman of the Board. Mr. Newman serves as a director on the boards of Congoleum Corporation Refac Optical Group and EFJ Inc. He is a member on the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and a director on the boards of the Business Executives for National Security (BENS) and the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC). He also serves as a member of the Navy League of the United States the National Defense Industrial Association the Association of the U.S. Army and the Surface Navy Association among other professional affiliations. He is a past chairman of the American Electronics Association (AeA). Mr. Newman earned a Bachelor's degree in economics from the State University of New York at Binghamton and a Master's of Business Administration degree in financial management from Pace University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. | 