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Richard D. Barton has served as our Chief Executive Officer and President and a director since January 2002. From July 1998 to January 2002, he served as our Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, with responsibilities for manufacturing, product engineering, quality, materials and FLC mixture operating functions. Prior to joining us, he directed manufacturing for Planar Systems, Inc., a leading producer of electro-luminescent display panels and, prior to that, for Lowrance Electronics, a consumer electronics manufacturer. He also has had experience in key engineering and management roles with venture capital-backed start-ups Sycor, Irwin Magnetics, and PC Technologies. Mr. Barton received a B.S.E.E. degree from Lawrence University. | 