Wolfgang R Schmitt

WOLFGANG R. SCHMITT has served as a Director since 1992. He is Chairman of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Schmitt has been the Chief Executive Officer of Trends 2 Innovation (strategic growth consultants) since May 2000. The Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote FOR each of the nominees to the Board of Directors. PRESENT DIRECTORS WHOSE TERMS EXPIRE IN 2009.