James E. Laurent

James E.
Laurent, 68, has served on our Board of Directors since December 1, 2000 and became President of our company on October 1, 2000 and Chief Executive Officer on December 1, 2000.
Mr. Laurent previously served as Vice-President of Marketing for our company beginning in 1988.
After retirement from the United States 31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Table of Contents Air Force in 1978, he held management positions for sales and marketing in the communications-electronics field for international and U.S.
government and military market segments.