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of this proceeding, it does not expect any such outcome to have a material adverse effect on its consolidated financial condition or results of
operations.
In July 2005, the Company received a grand jury subpoena from the United States Attorney's Office in Los Angeles, California, seeking
documents and information relating to the Company's handling, storage and disposal of hazardous waste. The Company is cooperating fully with
the United States Attorney's Office.
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Not applicable.
Item 4A. Executive Officers of the Company.
Executive officers of the Company are appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the Board of Directors. The current executive officers of the
Company are as follows:
FRANCIS S. BLAKE, age 58, has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since January 2007. From March 2002 through January 2007, he
served as the Company's Executive Vice President –
Business Development and Corporate Operations. He was formerly the Deputy Secretary of
Energy from June 2001 until March 2002. From August 2000 until May 2001, he was a Senior Vice President at General Electric Company, a
diversified technology, media and financial services company, and was Vice President of Business Development at GE Power Systems from
March 1996 until July 2000. Mr. Blake serves as a director of The Southern Company.
TIMOTHY M. CROW, age 52, has been Executive Vice President – Human Resources since February 2007. From March 2005 through
February 2007, he served as Senior Vice President, Organization, Talent and Performance Systems and he served as Vice President, Performance
Systems from May 2002 through March 2005. Mr. Crow previously served as Senior Vice President – Human Resources of K-
Mart Corporation,
a mass merchandising company, from January 2001 through May 2002.
ROBERT P. DeRODES, age 57, has been Executive Vice President – Chief Information Officer since February 2002. He previously served as
President and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Technology, Inc. and Chief Information Officer for Delta Air Lines, Inc., an international airline
company, from September 1999 until February 2002. From February 1995 to September 1999, he served as Senior Technology Officer at
Citibank, a global financial services company. From February 1993 to February 1995, he was President of Sabre Development Services for the
Sabre Group Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of American Airlines, Inc. On April 3, 2008, the Company announced that Mr. DeRodes has decided to
leave the Company at the end of the year.
MARVIN R. ELLISON, age 43, has been President – Northern Division since January 2006. From August 2005 through January 2006, he
served as Senior Vice President – Logistics and from October 2004 through August 2005 he served as Vice President – Logistics. From June
2002 through October 2004, he served as Vice President – Loss Prevention. From 1987 until June 2002, Mr. Ellison held various management
and executive level positions with Target Corporation, a general merchandise retailer. His final position with Target was Director, Assets
Protection.
JOSEPH IZGANICS, age 46, has been President – Southern Division since April 2007. From February 2005 through April 2007, he served as
Senior Vice President – Pro and Tool Rental, and from December 2002 through January 2005 he served as Senior Vice President – Services.
From 1994 through December 2002, Mr. Izganics held various management and executive level positions with the Company.
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