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Gary J. Fernandes

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Gary J. Fernandes has served as a director since March 2007. Since 1999, he has served as chairman of FLF Investments, a family business involved with the acquisition and management of commercial real estate properties and other assets. Since his retirement as vice chairman from Electronic Data Systems Corporation in 1998, he founded Convergent Partners, a venture capital fund focusing on buyouts of technology-enabled companies. In addition, from 2000 to 2001, Mr. Fernandes served as chairman and chief executive officer of GroceryWorks.com, an internet grocery fulfillment company. Mr. Fernandes serves on the board of directors of Blockbuster, Inc. and Computer Associates International, Inc. Mr. Fernandes holds a B.A. in broadfield social science education from Baylor University.


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