Douglas S. Ramsdale

Douglas S.
Ramsdale was appointed as Chief Executive Officer by the Board of Directors on December 14, 2004.
Mr. Ramsdale has been a director of the Company since December 13, 2004.
From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Ramsdale was President of the Installed Systems Division of L.
R.
Nelson Corporation, a leading manufacturer of lawn and garden products.
From 1998 to 2000, Mr. Ramsdale was Executive Vice President of Viking Office Products Inc. Following the acquisition of Viking Office Products Inc. by Office Depot Inc., Mr. Ramsdale was Executive Vice President of Office Depot-Europe, a division of Office Depot Inc. in 2000.