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Joseph F. Alibrandi is former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Whittaker Corporation, a NYSE-listed company. He became President of Whittaker, a conglomerate that at its height had over $1.9 billion in revenues, at the age of 40. He became CEO in the mid 1970s, and increased shareholder value over 20 times over the following two decades. Prior to joining Whittaker, Mr. Alibrandi was with Raytheon Company for 18 years, in senior positions, including divisional Senior Vice President. Mr. Alibrandi has served as Co-Chairman of President Reagan's Grace Commission, as Chairman of the California Business Roundtable's Task Force on Education and as Chairman of The International Policy Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Alibrandi has served as a member of the Board of Directors of BancAmerica Corporation and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., and as Chairman of the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Mr. Alibrandi is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Provant, the largest publicly-held provider of performance skills training services for corporations and governments, and Catellus Development Corporation, a public diversified real estate operating company, and AeroVironment, a private company engaged in the design and manufacture of high technology products including high altitude aircrafts. Mr. Alibrandi is currently CEO of Alibrandi Associates, a money management firm, and is taking postgraduate courses in Physics at UC Santa Barbara. | 