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our annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, proxy statements and
other information with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). The Public may read and copy any
materials filed with the SEC at the SEC’s Public Reference Room at 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549.
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filer, our public filings are maintained on the SEC’s Internet site that contains reports, proxy and information
statements, and other information regarding issuers that file electronically with the SEC. The address of that website
is http://www.sec.gov.
WEBSITE ACCESS
Our annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and amendments to
those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act also may be accessed free of
charge through our website as soon as reasonably practicable after we have electronically filed such material with,
or furnished it to, the SEC. The address of that website is http://www.echostar.com.
We have adopted a written code of ethics that applies to all of our directors, officers and employees, including our
principal executive officer and senior financial officers, in accordance with Section 406 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002 and the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder. Our code of ethics is
available on our corporate website at www.echostar.com. In the event that we make changes in, or provide waivers
from, the provisions of this code of ethics that the SEC requires us to disclose, we intend to disclose these events on
our website.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
(furnished in accordance with Item 401 (b) of Regulation S-K, pursuant to General Instruction G(3) of Form 10-K)
The following table sets forth the name, age and offices with EchoStar of each of our executive officers, the period
during which each executive officer has served as such, and each executive officer’s business experience during the
past five years:
Name Age Position
Charles W. Ergen ............. 51 Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Michael T. Dugan ............ 55 President, Chief Operating Officer
James DeFranco ............... 51 Executive Vice President and Director
Michael Kelly................... 42 Executive Vice President, DISH Network Service LLC and Customer Service
Operations
Steven B. Schaver ............ 50 President, EchoStar International Corporation
David K. Moskowitz........ 45 Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Director
Mark W. Jackson ............. 43 Senior Vice President, EchoStar Technologies Corporation
Michael R. McDonnell .... 40 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Michael Schwimmer ........ 43 Senior Vice President, Programming
O. Nolan Daines............... 44 Senior Vice President, Broadband
Charles W. Ergen. Mr. Ergen has been Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of
EchoStar since its formation and, during the past five years, has held various executive officer and director positions
with EchoStar’s subsidiaries. Mr. Ergen, along with his spouse and James DeFranco, was a co-founder of EchoStar
in 1980.