Harold E. Layman was elected a director in August 2003. Mr. Layman served as President & CEO of Blount International, Inc., and in several other executive capacities with the New York Stock Exchange-listed worldwide manufacturing company until his retirement in 2002. He remains a director of Blount International and serves on the boards of directors of Graftech International, Ltd. and Grant Prideco, Inc., and as the Chairman of the Grant Prideco Inc. Audit Committee. |