Eddy W. Hartenstein
Overview
Eddy W. Hartenstein has served as a member of our Board of Directors since May 2005. Mr. Hartenstein was the Vice Chairman and a member of the board of directors of The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (formerly Hughes Electronics Corporation) from December 23, 2003 until his retirement on December 31, 2004. Mr. Hartenstein served as Chairman and CEO of DIRECTV, Inc. from late 2001 to 2004 and as President of DIRECTV, Inc. from its inception in 1990 to 2001. Prior to 1990, Mr. Hartenstein served in various capacities for Hughes Communications, Inc., Equatorial Communications Services Company and Hughes Communications. Mr. Hartenstein also serves as a member of the board of directors of SanDisk Corporation, Thomson Multimedia and the Consumer Electronics Association. As of December 2005, Mr. Hartenstein also serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HD Partners Acquisition Corporation.
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