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Board of Directors Information PROXY STATEMENT
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NOTICE OF 2014 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS AND PROXY STATEMENT
Linda Fayne Levinson
PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION, BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND DIRECTORSHIPS
An advisor to professionally funded, privately held ventures. Ms. Fayne Levinson was Non-Executive
Chair of the Board of Connexus, Inc., formerly VendareNetblue, a privately held online marketing
company until May 2010 when it was merged with Epic Advertising. From 1997 until May 2004,
Ms. Fayne Levinson was a partner at GRP Partners, a venture capital firm, investing in early stage
technology companies in the financial services, internet media and online retail sectors. Earlier in
her career, Ms. Fayne Levinson was an executive at American Express and a partner at McKinsey &
Company. She is a director of NCR Corporation, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Ingram Micro, Inc.,
and Hertz Global Holdings Inc. Ms. Fayne Levinson’s term expires in 2014.
Age 72 Director Since 2006
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS SUPPORTING
DIRECTORSHIP POSITION ON THE COMPANY’S BOARD*
Ms. Fayne Levinson provides a combination of consumer payments business experience with that of
emerging technology and online retail services companies. She also provides general management
experience from her time at American Express, strategic experience as a former McKinsey partner,
and investment experience from her time as a venture capital investor. Each of these areas is central
to the Company’s business. Ms. Fayne Levinson also has substantial experience with respect to
executive compensation matters and corporate governance.
Roberto G. Mendoza
PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION, BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND DIRECTORSHIPS
Senior Managing Director of Atlas Advisors LLC, an independent global investment banking firm, since
March 2010. Previously, Mr. Mendoza co-founded Deming Mendoza & Co., LLC, a corporate finance
advisory firm, and served as one of its partners from February 2009 to March 2010. Mr. Mendoza
served as Non-Executive Chairman of Trinsum Group from February 2007 to November 2008.
In January 2007, Trinsum Group was formed as a result of a merger of Marakon Associates and
Integrated Finance Limited, a financial advisory company which Mr. Mendoza co-founded and of
which he served as Chairman of the Board and Managing Director from 2002 to February 2007. He
also served as Managing Director of Goldman Sachs Services from September 2000 to February 2001.
From 1967 to 2000, Mr. Mendoza held positions at J.P. Morgan & Co. Inc., serving from 1990 to
2000 as director and Vice Chairman of the Board. Mr. Mendoza served as Chairman of Egg plc from
May 2000 to February 2006, and as a director of Prudential plc from May 2000 to May 2007, and of
PARIS RE Holdings Limited from January 2007 to September 2009. He currently serves as a director of
PartnerRe Ltd. and Manpower Inc. Mr. Mendoza’s term expires in 2015.
Age 68 Director Since 2006
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS SUPPORTING
DIRECTORSHIP POSITION ON THE COMPANY’S BOARD*
Mr. Mendoza has substantial experience in investment banking and financial services. Mr. Mendoza
also provides the Board with diversity in viewpoint and international business experience as he has lived
and worked and served on a variety of public company boards, both in the United States and abroad.