Ms. Behrens has been engaged in private consulting since February 2003 and has held the position of President of Newfane Advisors, Inc., a consulting firm, since November 2004. Prior to that, from February 2001 until January 2003, Ms. Behrens served as Head or Co-Head of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Americas Region. From February 1998 until January 2001, Ms. Behrens was a Senior Vice President of Merrill Lynch & Co., serving as Head of Human Resources and a member of its Executive Committee. Ms. Behrens served as a member of the board of directors of Manor Care, Inc. from November 2004 until it went private in December 2007. Ms. Behrens holds a BA in Government from Georgetown University.