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Michael S. Hope has been a Director of the Company since November 2003 and is Chairman of our Audit Committee. Mr. Hope has acted as a financial consultant to various companies since 1997, including acting as the Interim Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company from March 1998 to April 1999. Prior to his various financial consulting assignments, Mr. Hope served as Executive Vice President of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. from 1993 to 1997. Prior to joining MGM, Mr. Hope was Executive Vice President, Planning and Operations and Chief Financial Officer for Paramount Communications Inc. Mr. Hope was previously a member of the Board of Directors of Zyan Communications, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in December 2000. | 