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This excerpt taken from the BRCD DEF 14A filed Feb 24, 2006. Incumbent
Director Nominees:
David L. House has served as the Chairman of our Board of
Directors since December 2005. From January 2005 through
December 2005, he served as Executive Chairman of the Board.
Mr. House served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
Allegro Networks from January 2001 until April 2003. Prior to
that, he served as President of Nortel Networks Corp. from
August 1998 until August 1999. Mr. House joined Nortel
Networks Corp. when it was merged with Bay Networks, Inc., where
he served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief
Executive Officer from October 1996 until August 1998.
Mr. House received a B.S.E.E. degree from Michigan
Technological University and an M.S.E.E. degree from
Northeastern University of Boston. Mr. House serves on our
Compensation Committee and on our Nominating and Corporate
Governance Committee.
L. William Krause has served as Chairman of the
Board of Caspian Networks, Inc., an IP networking systems
provider, since April 2002 and Chief Executive Officer from
April 2002 until June 2004. In addition, Mr. Krause has
been President of LWK Ventures, a private investment firm since
1991. From September 2001 to February 2002, Mr. Krause was
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exodus Communications,
Inc., which he guided through
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to a sale of assets. He also served
as President and Chief Executive Officer of 3Com Corporation, a
global data networking company, from 1981 to 1990, and as its
Chairman from 1987 to 1993 when he retired. Mr. Krause
currently serves as director of Core-Mark Holdings, Inc.,
Packeteer, Inc., Sybase, Inc. and Trizetto Group, Inc.
Mr. Krause holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering
and received an honorary Doctorate of Science from The Citadel.
Mr. Krause serves on our Audit and Compensation Committees
and as Chairman of our Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee.
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