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Mr. Nocito became Vice President Business Development in April 2005. Since 2003, Mr. Nocito has been Vice President of All American Plazas, Inc., ("All American") which owns and operates nine truck plazas located in Pennsylvania and Virginia. All American owns approximately 32% of the outstanding common stock of our Company. In 2003, Mr. Nocito, as Vice President of All American Industries Corp., acquired all of the issued and outstanding stock of All American. In 2004, Mr. Nocito and his wife created, for the benefit
of their family members, including seven children, the Chelednik Family Trust, and approximately 85% of the issued and outstanding stock of All American are beneficially owned by the Trust. In 2002, as a consultant to two start-up corporations, American Truck Stop of Belmont Inc. and American Truck Stop of
Carney Inc., Mr. Nocito assisted the new entities in acquiring two truck plazas located in the Northeast. Subsequent to the purchase of these two truck plazas, he became in November 2003, and remains, a vice president of both corporations.
In 2001, Mr. Nocito was employed by WDF/Keyspan, Inc., as a supervisor in charge of multi-million dollar conversion projects for the New York City School System, converting school facilities from coal to oil and gas systems. In 1996, under cover of a 1994 sealed indictment that had never been acted upon, an indictment
was issued against Mr. Nocito for conspiracy to commit money laundering. The charge was the result of his political activities as part of the Republican Party and events arising out of the United States Government's support of the Nicaraguan Government under the Sandinista regime. In late 1998, Mr. Nocito accepted a plea offer that resulted in his serving a 19-month detention plus three years probation, which ended May 2004. Mr. Nocito's educational background includes his attending Syracuse University, Marymount College/Fordham University and Nova University. | 