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knowledge and experience in technology industries, strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations, and board practices of other
major corporations that make him particularly suited to serve as our lead director and strengthen the board's collective qualifications, skills and
experience.
Benjamin D. Chereskin serves as a manager of CDW Holdings and CDW LLC. Mr. Chereskin is President of Profile Capital
Management LLC (“Profile Capital”), an investment management firm. Prior to founding Profile Capital, Mr. Chereskin was a Managing
Director of Madison Dearborn, having co-founded the firm in 1992. Prior to the founding of Madison Dearborn, Mr. Chereskin was with First
Chicago Venture Capital for nine years. Mr. Chereskin currently serves on the board of directors of Cinemark, Inc. and KIPP-
Chicago and on the
board of trustees of University of Chicago Medicine. During the previous five years, Mr. Chereskin also served as a director of BF Bolthouse
Holdco LLC, Tuesday Morning Corporation and the University of Chicago Laboratory School. Mr. Chereskin is a graduate of Harvard College
where he earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration where he earned a Master of
Business Administration. As a result of these and other professional experiences, Mr. Chereskin possesses particular knowledge and experience
in accounting, finance and capital market transactions, strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations, and board practices of other
major corporations that strengthen the board's collective qualifications, skills and experience.
Glenn M. Creamer serves as a manager of CDW Holdings and CDW LLC. Mr. Creamer is a Senior Managing Director of Providence
Equity. Prior to joining a predecessor of Providence Equity in 1989, Mr. Creamer was a Vice President of Narragansett Capital, which he joined
in 1988. Mr. Creamer also has worked in investment banking at Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan. Mr. Creamer serves as a director of various non-
profit boards, including Catholic Relief Services, Mustard Seed Communities USA and the Rhode Island School of Design Museum. During the
previous five years, Mr. Creamer also served as a director of Medical Media Holdings and Telcordia Technologies, Inc. Mr. Creamer is a
graduate of Brown University where he earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate of Harvard Business School where he earned a Master of
Business Administration. As a result of these and other professional experiences, Mr. Creamer possesses particular knowledge and experience in
accounting, finance and capital market transactions, strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations, and board practices of other
major corporations that strengthen the board's collective qualifications, skills and experience.
Michael J. Dominguez serves as a manager of CDW Holdings and CDW LLC and a director of Parent. Mr. Dominguez is a Managing
Director of Providence Equity. Prior to joining Providence Equity in 1998, Mr. Dominguez worked for Salomon Smith Barney in corporate
finance. Previously, Mr. Dominguez held positions with Morgan Stanley and was a senior consultant at Andersen Consulting. Currently,
Mr. Dominguez also serves on the board of directors of AutoTrader.com, GLM Holdings and ZeniMax Media Inc. During the past five years,
Mr. Dominguez also served as a director of Bresnan Communications, Freedom Communications and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Mr. Dominguez is a graduate of Bucknell University where he earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate of Harvard Business School where he
earned a Master of Business Administration. As a result of these and other professional experiences, Mr. Dominguez possesses particular
knowledge and experience in accounting, finance and capital market transactions, strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations,
and board practices of other major corporations that strengthen the board's collective qualifications, skills and experience.
Paul J. Finnegan serves as a manager of CDW Holdings and CDW LLC and a director of Parent. Mr. Finnegan is the Co-CEO of
Madison Dearborn and co-founded the firm in 1992. Prior to co-founding Madison Dearborn, Mr. Finnegan was with First Chicago Venture
Capital for ten years. Previously, he held a variety of marketing positions in the publishing industry, both in the United States and in Southeast
Asia. Mr. Finnegan has more than 29 years of experience in private equity investing with a particular focus on investments in the
communications industry. Mr. Finnegan is a member of the board of overseers of Harvard College and past President of the Harvard Alumni
Association. He also is a member of the Board of Dean's Advisors at the Harvard Business School and of the Leadership Council of the Harvard
School of Public Health. Mr. Finnegan is a member of the board of directors of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He is the Chairman of
Teach For America in Chicago, a member of Teach For America's National Board, and the Chairman of the Community Works Advisory
Committee of the Evanston Community Foundation. During the previous five years, Mr. Finnegan also has served as a director for iPlan, LLC,
Rural Cellular Corporation, Council Tree Hispanic Broadcasters, LLC and PAETEC Communications, Inc. Mr. Finnegan is a graduate of
Harvard College where he earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate of Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration where he earned a
Master of Business Administration. As a result of these and other professional experiences, Mr. Finnegan possesses particular knowledge and
experience in accounting, finance and capital market transactions, strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations and board
practices of other major corporations that strengthen the board's collective qualifications, skills and experience.
Robin P. Selati serves as a manager of CDW Holdings and CDW LLC. Mr. Selati is a Managing Director of Madison Dearborn and
joined the firm in 1993. Before 1993, Mr. Selati was with Alex. Brown & Sons Incorporated. Mr. Selati currently serves on the board of
directors of Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc., The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. and Things Remembered, Inc. During the previous five years,
Mr. Selati also served as a director of BF Bolthouse Holdco LLC, Tuesday Morning Corporation, Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc., Pierre Holding
Corp., Family Christian Stores, Inc., NWL Holdings, Inc. and
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