Robert J. Druten joins a Board of four members, three of whom are outside directors at AGP, and will serve on its Audit Committee. Most recently, Mr. Druten was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Hallmark Cards, Inc. since September 1994. From 1991 until 1994, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Crown Media, Inc., a cable communication subsidiary of Hallmark. Previously, he served as Vice President of Corporate Development and Planning of Hallmark Cards, Inc., from 1989 until 1991. Prior to joining Hallmark in 1986, Mr. Druten held a variety of executive positions with Pioneer Western Corporation from 1983 until 1986. Mr. Druten holds a BS in Accounting from Kansas University as well as a MBA from Rockhurst University. Mr. Druten currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. (NYSE: KSU), a transportation and financial services company. Mr. Druten is also a Trustee and Chairman of the Board of Entertainment Properties Trust (NYSE: EPR), a real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition of movie theatre complexes and other entertainment related properties. |