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Clive Brothers. Mr. Brothers has served as our Chief Operating Officer for Europe since
February 2001. Mr. Brothers joined our company in 1985 as a marketing manager in the United
Kingdom. In 1990, Mr. Brothers was appointed General Manager, France and was appointed Vice
President, Continental Europe in 1993. Mr. Brothers received a B.A. (Hons) in Business Studies from
Leeds Polytechnic in England and a diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
Scott R. Penn. Mr. Penn has been a Vice President of our Australasia operations since
September 1999. Mr. Penn joined our company in 1994 as a Marketing Services Manager in Australia.
In 1996, he was promoted to Group Marketing Manager in Australia and in 1997 he was promoted to
General Manager-Marketing and Finance.
Ann M. Sardini. Ms. Sardini has served as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since
April 2002 when she joined our company. Ms. Sardini has over 20 years of experience in senior
financial management positions in branded media and consumer products companies. Prior to joining
us, she served as Chief Financial Officer of VitaminShoppe.com, Inc. from 1999 to 2001, and from 1995
to 1999 she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the Children’s Television
Workshop. In addition, Ms. Sardini has held finance positions at QVC, Chris Craft Industries and the
National Broadcasting Company. Ms. Sardini received a B.A. from Boston College and an M.B.A. from
Simmons College Graduate School of Management.
Robert W. Hollweg. Mr. Hollweg has served as our Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
since January 1998. He joined our company in 1969 as an Assistant Counsel in the law department. He
transferred to the Heinz law department subsequent to Heinz’ acquisition of our company in 1978 and
served there in various capacities. He rejoined us after Artal Luxembourg acquired our company in
September 1999. Mr. Hollweg graduated from Fordham University and received his Juris Doctor
degree from Fordham University School of Law. He is a member of the American and New York State
Bar Associations and a former President of the International Trademark Association.
Raymond Debbane. Mr. Debbane has been our Chairman of the Board of Directors since our
acquisition by Artal Luxembourg on September 29, 1999. Mr. Debbane is a co-founder and President
of The Invus Group, Ltd. Prior to forming The Invus Group, Ltd. in 1985, Mr. Debbane was a
manager and consultant for The Boston Consulting Group in Paris, France. He holds an M.B.A. from
Stanford Graduate School of Business, an M.S. in Food Science and Technology from the University of
California, Davis and a B.S. in Agricultural Sciences and Agricultural Engineering from American
University of Beirut. Mr. Debbane is a director of Artal Group S.A., Ceres, Inc. and Financial
Technologies International, Inc. Mr. Debbane is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of
WeightWatchers.com, Inc. and served as a director of Keebler Foods Company from 1996 to 1999.
Philippe J. Amouyal. Mr. Amouyal was elected a director of our company in November 2002.
Mr. Amouyal is a Managing Director of The Invus Group, Ltd., which he joined in 1999. Previously,
Mr. Amouyal was a Vice President and director of The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. in Boston, MA.
He holds an M.S. in engineering and a DEA in Management from Ecole Centrale de Paris and was a
Research Fellow at the Center for Policy Alternatives of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Mr. Amouyal is a director of WeightWatchers.com, Inc., Financial Technologies International, Inc. and
Unwired Australia Pty Limited.
Jonas M. Fajgenbaum. Mr. Fajgenbaum has been a director of our company since our acquisition
by Artal Luxembourg on September 29, 1999. Mr. Fajgenbaum is a Managing Director of The Invus
Group, Ltd., which he joined in 1996. Prior to joining The Invus Group, Ltd., Mr. Fajgenbaum was a
consultant for McKinsey & Company in New York from 1994 to 1996. He graduated with a B.S. from
the Wharton School of Business and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1994.
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