Ms. Byrd founded GlobalTech Financial, LLC, a financial services and consulting company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, in May 2000 and currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer. From November 1997 to October 2000, Ms. Byrd served as president of The Coca-Cola Financial Corporation. From 1977 to 1997, Ms. Byrd served in a variety of domestic and international positions with The Coca-Cola Company. In addition to serving as chairman of the Board of Directors of Global Tech Financial, LLC, Ms. Byrd currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and Regions Financial Corporation. Ms. Byrd previously served on the Boards of Directors of the St. Paul Companies, Inc., Circuit City Stores, Inc., Reliastar Financial, ING Americas and RARE Hospitality, Inc.