Edward J. Richardson

CHAIRMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT

Ed has been employed by the company since 1961, holding several positions during his tenure. He was Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President from September 1989 until November 1996. Since that time, Ed has continued to hold the offices of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. In April 2006 he also became Chief Operating Officer and President, and he continues to serve as President today.