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provider of musical instruments, amplifiers and audio gear that incorporate digital signal processing. From 1984 to 2002,
Mr. Brown held various senior management positions at Quantum Corporation, a global storage company, most recently
as Chief Executive Officer from 1995 to 2002 and Chairman of the Board from 1998 to 2003. Mr. Brown is a member of
the board of directors of Quantum Corporation, Nektar Therapeutics and one private company.
Mr. Coleman was appointed to the Board in January 2003. Mr. Coleman is a Founder, Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer of Cassatt Corporation, a provider of solutions to automate information technology
operations. Previously Mr. Coleman was co-founder of BEA Systems, Inc., an enterprise application and service
infrastructure software provider, where he served as Chairman of the Board from the company’s inception in 1995
until August 2002, Chief Strategy Officer from October 2001 to August 2002, and Chief Executive Officer from
1995 to October 2001. Mr. Coleman is a member of the board of directors of Palm, Inc.
Mr. Dangeard joined the Board in January 2007. Mr. Dangeard was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Thomson S.A., a provider of digital video technologies, solutions and services, from September 2004 until
March 2008. From 2002 to September 2004, Mr. Dangeard was Senior Executive Vice President of France Telecom,
a global telecommunications operator and non-executive Chairman of Thomson. He joined Thomson in 1997 as
Senior Executive Vice President and became a member of the Thomson board of directors in March 1999 and was
appointed vice chairman in 2001. From 1989 to 1997, Mr. Dangeard was managing director of the investment
banking firm, SG Warburg & Co. Ltd (later SBC Warburg) and from 1995, he was also chairman of SBC Warburg
(France). Prior to that, he was a lawyer at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York and London. Mr. Dangeard serves
on the board of Electricite de France and Sonae SGPS, S.A. He graduated from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes
Commerciales, from the Paris Institut d’Etudes Politiques and from Harvard Law School.
Ms. Laybourne joined the Board in January 2008. Ms, Laybourne founded Oxygen Media, a cable television
network, in 1998 and served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until November 2007 when the network
was acquired by NBC Universal. Prior to founding Oxygen, Ms. Laybourne spent 16 years at Nickelodeon, a cable
television network. From 1996 to 1998, Ms. Laybourne was President of Disney/ABC Cable Networks, a cable
television network, where she was responsible for overseeing cable programming for the Walt Disney Company and
ABC. Ms. Laybourne is a member of the board of directors of Insight Communications and Move.com and also
serves on the board of trustees of Vassar College. Ms. Laybourne earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in art history
from Vassar College and a Master of Science degree in elementary education from the University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Mahoney was appointed to the Board in April 2003. Mr. Mahoney previously served as co-Chief Executive
Officer of McKesson HBOC, Inc., a healthcare services company, and as Chief Executive Officer of iMcKesson
LLC, also a healthcare services company, from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Mahoney is a member of the board of directors of
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated, Tercica Incorporated and several non-profit organizations.
Mr. Miller was appointed to the Board in September 1994. Since January 2007, Mr. Miller has served as
Executive Chairman of Delphi Corporation, an auto parts supplier. From July 2005 until January 2007, Mr. Miller
served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Delphi Corporation. From January 2004 to June 2006,
Mr. Miller was non-executive Chairman of Federal Mogul Corporation, an auto parts supplier. From 2001 to 2003,
Mr. Miller was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bethlehem Steel Corporation, a large steel producer. Prior
to joining Bethlehem Steel, Mr. Miller served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis upon the
departure of Federal-Mogul’s top executive in 2000. Delphi Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries filed
voluntary petitions for reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code in October 2005, and Federal
Mogul Corporation and Bethlehem Steel Corporation and certain of their subsidiaries, filed voluntary petitions for
reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code in October 2001. Mr. Miller is a member of the board of
directors of UAL Corporation and two private companies.
Mr. Reyes has been a member of the Board since July 2000. Mr. Reyes became the Chief Financial Officer of
Google Inc., an advertising and Internet search solutions provider, in July 2002. Prior to joining Google, he served
as Interim Chief Financial Officer for ONI Systems Corporation, an optical networking company, from February to
June 2002. Prior to ONI Systems, Mr. Reyes spent 13 years at Sun Microsystems, Inc., a provider of network
computing products and services, where he served in a number of finance roles, with his last position as Vice
President — Treasurer from 1999 to 2001.
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