Edson D. de Castro has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Company since October 1993. Since 1990, Mr. de Castro has been consulting for companies and participating as a member of certain Boards of Directors. Mr. de Castro was one of five co-founders of Data General Corporation in 1968 for which, from 1968 to 1989, he served as its President and Chief Executive Officer, and from 1989 to 1990, he served as its Chairman of the Board of Directors. From 1995 to 1997, Mr. de Castro was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Xenometrix, Inc. Mr. de Castro was a founder and Executive Committee Member of the Massachusetts High Tech Council. Mr. de Castro is a Trustee of Boston University. Mr. de Castro received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Lowell in 1960.
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