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Harvey P. Eisen, age 64, has served as a director of the Company since November 2007. Mr. Eisen has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of NPDC since June 2007 and also served as its President since July 2007. He has been a director of NPDC since 2004. He has served as Chairman and Managing Member of Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC, an investment partnership, since 1998. Prior thereto, Mr. Eisen served as Senior Vice President of Travelers, Inc. and of Primerica, each a financial services company, prior to its merger with Travelers in 1993. Mr. Eisen has over 30 years of asset management experience, is often consulted by the national media for his views on all phases of the investment marketplace, and is frequently quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, PensionWorld, U.S. News & World Report, Financial World and Business Week, among other publications. Mr. Eisen also has appeared and currently appears regularly on such television programs and networks as Wall Street Week, CNN and CNBC. Mr. Eisen is a trustee of the University of Missouri Business School, where he established the first accredited course on the Warren Buffet Principles of Investing. Mr. Eisen has also been a director of GP Strategies Corporation (GPS) since 2002. For many years, he was a trustee of Rippowam Cisqua School in Bedford, New York and the Northern Westchester Hospital. | 