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General Martin R. Berndt, Retired, age 59, joined the Board of Directors on March 1, 2007. General Berndt retired in 2005 after a thirty-six year career in the U.S. Marine Corps where he commanded U.S. Marine Corps Forces Atlantic, South and Europe; U.S. Marine Corps Bases, Atlantic; and U.S. Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic and Europe. General Berndt was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps upon graduation from West Chester University in 1969. During his career he served in Vietnam, Panama, Germany and Bosnia. He serves as a Senior Mentor of the U.S. Marine Corps Staff Training Program and in a similar capacity for the Joint Forces Command. He also serves as a member of the CorpStrategy team under the sponsorship of the Institute for Defense and Business, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and is a member of the Onslow County Military Affairs Committee. He serves as a board member for the Governor’s North Carolina Military Foundation and a privately owned company in Northern Virginia. General Berndt is a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee. | 