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Mr. Shipp has more than 29 years experience serving in various financial and investment capacities and is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Shipp has served as the Treasurer of the Jack C. Massey Foundation since 1999. Since 1995 he has served as the Principal of W. A. Shipp Jr. & Co. a financial advisory firm. Additionally Mr. Shipp currently serves as the Managing Partner of several entities involved in real estate development and investment. Previously Mr. Shipp served as Vice President of Massey Investment Company for more than eleven years. Prior to that he served in various audit and tax capacities for Ernst & Young for more than eight years. Mr. Shipp received his Batchelor of Science degree in Accounting and his MBA degree from the University of Tennessee. Mr. Shipp is Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. | 