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Mr. Wilkin is Chairman of the Board of Directors President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He was named Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer in September 2003 in addition to his previously held positions as President and as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Wilkin was first elected a Director and was named Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of the Company in September 2001. In December 2001 Mr. Wilkin became Acting-President in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer and on April 11 2002 he was named President by the Board of Directors. Prior to joining the Company Mr. Wilkin served as Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of homebytes.com incorporated (Homebytes) a nationally licensed real estate brokerage company. Mr. Wilkin joined Homebytes in January 2000. He also was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Owners.com Inc. a subsidiary of Homebytes. On June 1 2001 both Homebytes and Owners.com Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection. Mr. Wilkin previously practiced law for over 5 years concentrating on mergers and acquisitions corporate finance and general corporate matters. He worked at two law firms McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond Virginia and Kirkland & Ellis in Washington D.C. A CPA for since 1986 Mr. Wilkin practiced with Coopers & Lybrand (a predecessor to PricewaterhouseCoopers) before returning to graduate business school and law school. Mr. Wilkin earned his MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and received his undergraduate degree from McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. | 