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Board of Directors Information PROXY STATEMENT
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NOTICE OF 2015 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 2010 when it was merged with Epic Advertising. From 1997 until 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 2015.
Age 73 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 2010. Previously, Mr. Mendoza co-founded Deming Mendoza & Co., LLC, a corporate finance
advisory firm, and served as one of its partners from 2009 to 2010. Mr. Mendoza served as Non-
Executive Chairman of Trinsum Group from 2007 to 2008. In 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 2007. He also served as Managing Director of Goldman Sachs
from 2000 to 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. He currently serves as a
director of PartnerRe Ltd. and Manpower Inc. Mr. Mendoza’s term expires in 2015.
Age 69 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.