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M. Christine Jacobs

Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board

Theragenics Corporation (TGX)

Industry: Healthcare

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Since 1992, Ms. Jacobs has been President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and in August 1993, Ms. Jacobs was promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer while retaining the position of President. In 1997 Ms. Jacobs was elected Co-Chairman and in 1998 she was elected Chairman. She served as Chairman until 2005. Ms. Jacobs is also a member of the Board of Directors of McKesson Corporation, a NYSE company (ticker symbol, MCK) and serves on its Compensation and Governance Committees. Ms. Jacobs also sits on the Boards of The Georgia State University Foundation, the Georgia Aquarium, the Board of Councilors of the Carter Center in Atlanta, the American Council for Capital Formation and Friends of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On May 17, 2007, the Board of Directors elected M. Christine Jacobs as Chairman of the Board of Directors.


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