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Jeffrey S. Peris has been a director of our company since May 1998. Presently, Dr. Peris serves as an executive/organization advisor to leading established global and new business entities. Dr. Peris served as the vice president of human resources and chief learning officer of Wyeth (formerly American Home Products Corporation), a pharmaceutical company, from 2001 to 2006. Dr. Peris was the vice president of business operations of Knoll Pharmaceutical (Abbott Laboratories), where he was responsible for human resources and corporate communications, from 1998 to 2001. Dr. Peris was a management consultant to various Fortune 100 companies from 1997 to 1998. From 1972 to 1997, Dr. Peris was employed by Merck Co., Inc., a pharmaceutical company, where he served as the executive director of human resources from 1985 to 1997, the executive director of marketing from 1976 to 1985, and the director of clinical biostatistics and research data systems from 1972 to 1976. | 