George MacKenzie has served as one of our directors since December 2005. Since January 2006, he has served as interim chief executive officer of American Water, a water resource company and subsidiary of RWE group, a multi utility company based in Germany. He served as interim chief executive officer of C&D Technologies, Inc., a New York Stock Exchange-listed producer and marketer of electrical power storage and conversion products, between March 2005 and July 2005. He also served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Glatfelter, a New York Stock Exchange-listed producer and global supplier of specialty papers, between September 2001 and June 2002. He served in various capacities at Hercules, Inc., a global manufacturer of chemical specialties, between May 1979 and June 2001, including vice chairman and chief financial officer, the latter position which he held from 1995 to June 2001. He is currently a member of the board of directors of C&D Technologies; Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., a New York Stock Exchange-listed operating company of technology; Central Vermont Public Service Corp., a New York Stock Exchange-listed public utility and energy provider; and American Water. He holds a B.S. in Business-Finance and Economics from the University of Delaware and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.
|