Dr. Joseph Carleone was appointed to the Board of Directors in July 2006, and on October 15, 2006, became the Chief Operating Officer and President of the Company. From November 2005 through September 2006, Dr. Carleone served as Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer of Irvine Sensors Corporation, and from March 2003 through November 2005, he served as a member of their Board. Dr. Carleone also served as President of Aerojet Fine Chemicals, LLC, a business unit of GenCorp, Inc., and Vice President of GenCorp, Inc., a technology-based manufacturing company in aerospace and defense, pharmaceutical fine chemicals and automotive businesses from September 2000 to November 2005. From 1999 to 2000, he was Vice President and General Manager of Remote Sensing Systems at Aerojet. In addition, he served as Vice President, Operations from 1997 to 2000. |