Ms. Chakour was appointed to the board of directors on March 10, 2004. Ms. Chakour is Chief Financial Officer of T.P Racing L.L.L.P., a $350 million company that owns and operates Turf Paradise, a Phoenix, Arizona based horse racing track that includes an offtrack betting network, and dining and entertainment facilities. Ms. Chakour has over twenty years experience in accounting including S.E.C. reporting, audits, budget preparation, internal accounting control implementation, consolidations, international operations and tax reporting. Ms. Chakour has a B.B.A in accounting from the University of Iowa and a C.P.A. certification in Iowa and Arizona. |