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Independent Directors:
Nominee
Director
Since Position with the Company and Recent Business Experience
Adrian D.P. Bellamy .......
Age 67
1997 Lead Independent Director, Chairman of the Compensation
Committee and member of the Nominations and Corporate
Governance Committee
Chairman and Director of Reckitt Benckiser plc (household,
personal, health and food products) since 2003
Chairman and Director of The Body Shop International plc (personal
care products), 2002 – 2008
Director, The Gap, Inc. (clothing) since 1995
Adrian T. Dillon ..........
Age 55
2005 Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee
Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, and Chief
Financial Officer, Agilent Technologies, Inc. (technology testing and
analysis solutions) since 2001
Anthony A. Greener .......
Age 68
2007 Member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominations and
Corporate Governance Committee
Chairman, The Minton Trust (charity) since 2006
Chairman, The Giles Trust (community services) since 2008
Director, WNS (Holdings) Limited (outsourcing services)
since 2007
Chairman, Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (education),
2002 – 2008
Deputy Chairman, British Telecommunications plc
(telecommunications), 2000 – 2006
Ted W. Hall ..............
Age 60
2007 Member of the Audit and Finance Committee and the Compensation
Committee
General Partner, Long Meadow Ranch and President, Long Meadow
Ranch Winery (food and wine) since 1994
Managing Director, Mayacamas Associates (consulting) since 2000
Director, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (entertainment products)
since 2007
Director, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. (coffee, tea and related products)
since 2008
Leader and Operating Manager, McKinsey & Company
(consulting), 1972 – 2000
Member of Shareholder Committee (McKinsey’s board of directors),
McKinsey & Company, 1988 – 2000
Michael R. Lynch .........
Age 57
2000 Chairman of the Nominations and Corporate Governance Committee
and member of the Audit and Finance Committee
Senior Managing Director, GSC Group (investment advisor) since
2006
Advisory Board Member, GSC Group (investment advisor),
2005 – 2006
Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co. (investment banking),
1996 – 2005
Richard T. Robertson ......
Age 63
2000 Member of the Audit and Finance Committee and Compensation
Committee
Senior Advisor, Warner Bros. Television Group (entertainment)
since 2006
President, Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution
(entertainment), 1989 – 2006
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