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Matthew J. Pfeffer is our Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Previously Mr. Pfeffer served as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration of VaxGen Inc. from March 2006 until April 2008 with responsibility for finance tax treasury human resources IT purchasing and facilities functions. Prior to VaxGen Mr. Pfeffer served as CFO of Cell Genesys Inc. During his nine year tenure at Cell Genesys Mr. Pfeffer served as Director of Finance before being named CFO in 1998. Prior to that Mr. Pfeffer served in a variety of financial management positions at other companies including roles as Corporate Controller Manager of Internal Audit and Manager of Financial Reporting. Mr. Pfeffer began his career at Price Waterhouse. Mr. Pfeffer is a member of the board of directors of Genelabs Technologies Inc. He also serves on boards and advisory committees of Financial Executives International the Biotechnology Industry Organization and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Pfeffer graduated from the University of California Berkeley and is a Certified Public Accountant. | 