Homer J. Livingston was elected as Chairman in January 2008 and to the board in May 2005. Mr. Livingston has served as executive vice president in charge of domestic banking for the First National Bank of Chicago; president and chief executive officer of LaSalle National Bank of Chicago; chairman and chief executive officer of Allgemene Bank of the Netherlands North American Operations, trustee of the Southern Pacific Railroad; president and chief executive officer of the Chicago Stock Exchange and chairman and chief executive officer of two bank groups in New Mexico and California. He has also been the partner in charge of the Chicago office for the investment banking firm of Lehman Brothers and the partner in charge of investment banking for commercial banks for William Blair & Company, L.L.C. |