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Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
None.
Executive Officers of the Registrant
Steven D. Barnhart, age 46, is President and Chief Executive Officer and also serves as a director of the Company. Mr. Barnhart was named Chief
Financial Officer in November of 2004, and he assumed the roles of President in October 2006 and Chief Executive Officer in 2007. Mr. Barnhart joined the
Company in May 2003. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Barnhart held various finance positions over a 13-year period with PepsiCo and its Pepsi-Cola and
Frito-Lay subsidiaries. In his final role, Mr. Barnhart was Director of Finance for a division of the Pepsi Bottling Group from June 1998 to May 2003. Prior to
PepsiCo, Mr. Barnhart was an economic analyst in New Jersey for the Brussels-based Polyurethanes division of ICI from August 1988 to September 1990, and
worked in the commercial lending field for American National Bank in Chicago from September 1984 to September 1987. Mr. Barnhart earned an M.B.A. in
finance and bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Chicago.
Marsha C. Williams, age 56, serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, having served in that capacity since July 2007. From August 2002 to
February 2007, Ms. Williams served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Equity Office Properties Trust, the nation's largest owner and
operator of office buildings. From May 1998 to August 2002, Ms. Williams was the Chief Administrative Officer of Crate and Barrel. Ms. Williams served as
Vice President of Amoco Corporation from December 1997 until April 1998 and Treasurer of Amoco Corporation from October 1993 until April 1998, as well
as in other capacities and positions from November 1989 until October 1993. From 1988 to 1989, Ms. Williams was Vice President and Treasurer of Carson Pirie
Scott & Co., and from 1973 to 1988, Ms. Williams served in various positions with First National Bank of Chicago, including Vice President and Head, Retailing
Companies Division. Ms. Williams earned an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Wellesley College.
Katherine J. Andreasen, age 42, serves as Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Andreasen joined the Company in November 2004 at the time
Orbitz was acquired by Cendant Corporation. Prior to her joining the Company, Ms. Andreasen had several roles at Cendant, including Corporate Senior Vice
President, Intellectual Capital (Organizational Development) from April 2002 until November 2004, and as Vice President of Human Resources at Move.com
from December 1999 until sold by Cendant to Homestore Inc. in March 2001. At Homestore Inc., Ms. Andreasen was Vice President of Human Resources and
Corporate Administration from March 2001 until April 2002. Ms. Andreasen has also served in human resource leadership roles at NBCinternet (formerly
Xoom.com) in 1999 and Technology Funding, a West Coast venture capital firm from November 1991. Ms. Andreasen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from
McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and an M.B.A. from the Anderson School of Business, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.
Michael J. Nelson, age 41, serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer. Prior to becoming Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Nelson was based in
London where he was responsible for the Company's international businesses. Mr. Nelson joined the Company in 2001 and has held a variety of senior
management positions in which he has had direct responsibility for supplier relations, revenue management, finance, product management and project
management. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Nelson spent 10 years in finance and marketing at Deluxe Corporation from 1998 to 2001, Diageo/Pillsbury
from 1993 to 1998 and Arthur Andersen from 1989 to 1992. Mr. Nelson has an M.B.A. from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science degree in
Accounting from the University of Minnesota.
Frank A. Petito, age 40, serves as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. Mr. Petito joined the Company in 2002. Previously, Mr. Petito was a
Vice President in the mergers and acquisitions group of Hambrecht & Quist, a technology-focused investment bank in San Francisco. Mr. Petito also worked as
an investment banker for Roberts Capital Markets in Buenos Aires,
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Source: Orbitz Worldwide, In, 10-K/A, August 28, 2008