Dr. Norval F. Pohl has been a Director of the Company since 1986. Dr. Pohl was also a Director of Western Electrochemical Company, the Company’s former principal operating subsidiary, from 1989 until 1995. Since July 2007, Dr. Pohl serves as Chancellor of the Prescott, Arizona campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, the world’s largest, fully accredited university specializing in aviation and aerospace. From October 2000 to September 2006, Dr. Pohl served as President of the University of North Texas, where he also served as Provost and Executive Vice President from January 1999 through October 2000. He was the Vice President of Finance and Administration of the University of Nevada Las Vegas from 1994 to 1998, and also served as the Dean of its College of Business and Economics from 1986 to 1998. Dr. Pohl is also a Director of the Flagstaff Institute, in Flagstaff, Arizona, and a Director of the Professional Development Institute, in Denton, Texas. |