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Desktop Products Group. Prior to joining Intel in 1978, Mr. Everett held various
sales, marketing and customer support positions with Motorola Semiconductor
Products Group. Mr. Everett holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree
in Management from New Mexico State University.
Jan Gesmar-Larsen -- Mr. Gesmar-Larsen joined the Company in August 1997 as
Senior Vice President and President - Europe, Middle East and Africa. Prior to
joining the Company, Mr. Gesmar-Larsen held various positions with Apple
Computer Europe, including Business Unit Director, Education Channels; Sales
Director, Core Business; Managing Director, Central Europe; and finally
President, Europe. Prior to joining Apple in 1992, Mr. Gesmar-Larsen was manager
of the Systems Division of Compaq Corporation, Europe and International. Prior
to that, he held various management positions at Olivetti Corporation. Mr.
Gesmar-Larsen holds a bachelors degree in economics and a masters degree in
marketing.
Thomas B. Green -- Mr. Green has been Senior Vice President, Law and
Administration since November 1997 and, in that position, is responsible for
overseeing the Company's legal and governmental affairs, human resources
function and other administrative departments. Mr. Green joined the Company in
August 1994 as General Counsel and Secretary. Before joining the Company, Mr.
Green served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Chicago Title &
Trust Company, where he was employed from October 1992 to July 1994, and as
Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Trammell Crow Company from
October 1990 to October 1992. From February 1989 to October 1990, Mr. Green was
employed by the law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, Texas, last
serving as a partner in that firm. His background also includes a term as law
clerk to former United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger. Mr.
Green received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Juris Doctor degree
from the University of Utah.
Jerome N. Gregoire -- Mr. Gregoire joined the Company in July 1996 as Vice
President and Chief Information Officer. In this position, Mr. Gregoire is
responsible for the Company's worldwide information systems, including an
ongoing program to further develop state-of-the-art information systems and
processes. For 10 years prior to joining the Company, Mr. Gregoire held various
positions with PepsiCo, Inc., most recently serving as Vice President of
Information Systems for Pepsi-Cola Company, the beverage division of the PepsiCo
family. While at PepsiCo, Mr. Gregoire also served as Vice President of
Management Information Systems for PepsiCo Food Systems, supporting the
worldwide Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell operations. Mr.
Gregoire's previous experience also includes positions as Vice President of the
systems group for Dean Research Corporation, a Kansas City-based specialist in
computer-controlled materials handling, primarily to the aerospace industry; and
as Vice President of Information Systems for Kraft/CDC Foodservice, also based
in Kansas City.
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Phillip E. Kelly -- Mr. Kelly joined the Company in November 1994 as Vice
President, General Manager - Asia Pacific. In August 1997, Mr. Kelly was awarded
the title of President - Asia Pacific. For 14 years prior to joining the
Company, Mr. Kelly held various positions with Motorola, Inc., last serving as
Vice President and General Manager for the North Asian Division of the Land
Mobile Products Sector, based in Hong Kong. Mr. Kelly received a Bachelor of
Business Administration degree from the University of San Diego. He is a member
of the Asia-Pacific Executive Forum and the Hong Kong American Chamber of
Commerce.
Michael D. Lambert -- Mr. Lambert joined the Company in October 1996 as Senior
Vice President, Server Group. In this position, Mr. Lambert is responsible for
further developing for the Company a worldwide server business. Prior to joining
the Company, Mr. Lambert held various officer positions with Compaq Computer
Corporation, last serving as Vice President of North American Marketing. Prior
to joining Compaq in 1994, Mr. Lambert served four years as general manager of
the large computer products division for NCR Corporation. Mr. Lambert's more
than 28 years' experience in the computer systems industry also includes senior
positions with Arix Corporation in San Jose, California, a manufacturer of
multiprocessor UNIX-based systems, and Convergent Technologies, also in San
Jose, California. Mr. Lambert received a bachelor's degree in business
administration from the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
Douglas B. MacGregor -- Mr. MacGregor has been with the Company since December
1993, first serving in positions responsible for overseeing the development,
marketing and program management for the Company's entire line of desktop
computer systems; then functioning as the vice president of the Company's
Dimension product line; then serving as Vice President, Worldwide Procurement.
In February 1997, Mr. MacGregor was named Vice President, Notebook Business
Unit. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. MacGregor served as division vice
president for AViiON development at Data General Corporation. Prior to joining
Data General, Mr. MacGregor founded Solbourne Computer, Inc., where he developed
the industry's first SPARC-compatible workstations and the first SPARC
multiprocessor products. He also spent five years as a microprocessor designer
at Motorola, Inc. Mr. MacGregor earned a bachelor's degree from the University
of Maryland, a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University