Allan A Tuttle

Mr. Tuttle served as General Counsel to the Gucci Group N.V., a multi-brand luxury goods company, from 1997 until 2004, and thereafter he served as a legal consultant to that company until September 2005. Before joining the Gucci Group N.V., Mr. Tuttle maintained a litigation practice with Patton Boggs LLP, where he remains an inactive partner. Prior to joining Patton Boggs LLP in 1977, Mr. Tuttle served as Assistant U.S. Attorney, as Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States and as Solicitor for the Federal Power Commission.