Dov Perlysky

Biography

  DOV PERLYSKY, has been a Director of the Company since September 2012 and since January 17, 2013 has served on the Audit, Nominating/Governance and Audit Committees and chairs the Nominating/Governance committee. Mr. Perlysky has served as a member of the board of directors of Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc. since 2004 and as a member of the board of directors of Highlands State Bank since 2010. Mr. Perlysky has also been the managing member of Nesher, LLC, a private investment firm, since 2000 and a director of Engex, Inc., a closed-end mutual fund, since 1999. From 1998 until 2002, Mr. Perlysky was a vice president in the private client group of Laidlaw Global Securities, a registered broker-dealer. Mr. Perlysky received his B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Illinois in 1985 and a Masters in Management from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University in 1991. Mr. Perlysky is the son-in-law of Rosalind Davidowitz, see "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management" on page 7 and footnotes 8 and 10 thereof. The Company believes that Mr. Perlysky is independent under the rules of the NYSE.

Research Interest

  DOV PERLYSKY, has been a Director of the Company since September 2012 and since January 17, 2013 has served on the Audit, Nominating/Governance and Audit Committees and chairs the Nominating/Governance committee. Mr. Perlysky has served as a member of the board of directors of Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc. since 2004 and as a member of the board of directors of Highlands State Bank since 2010. Mr. Perlysky has also been the managing member of Nesher, LLC, a private investment firm, since 2000 and a director of Engex, Inc., a closed-end mutual fund, since 1999. From 1998 until 2002, Mr. Perlysky was a vice president in the private client group of Laidlaw Global Securities, a registered broker-dealer. Mr. Perlysky received his B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Illinois in 1985 and a Masters in Management from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University in 1991. Mr. Perlysky is the son-in-law of Rosalind Davidowitz, see "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management" on page 7 and footnotes 8 and 10 thereof. The Company believes that Mr. Perlysky is independent under the rules of the NYSE.