Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer, Vail Resorts, Inc.
Mr. Katz was appointed a director of the Company in June 1996 and served as Lead Director from June 2003 until his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the Company in February 2006. Mr. Katz was appointed Chairman of the Board in March 2009. Prior to his appointment as the Company's Chief Executive Officer in February 2006, Mr. Katz was associated with Apollo
Management L.P. since 1990.
Founding Principal and Chief Executive Officer, Hernandez Media Ventures
Mr. Hernandez was appointed a director of the Company in December 2002 and was
appointed Lead Director in March 2009. Mr. Hernandez is the founding principal and Chief Executive
Officer of Hernandez Media Ventures, a privately held company engaged in the acquisition and
management of media assets. Prior to forming that company, Mr. Hernandez was President, Chief
Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Telemundo Group, Inc., a Spanish-language television
and entertainment company, from 1998 to 2000. From 1995 to 1998, Mr. Hernandez was President and
Chief Executive Officer of Telemundo Group, Inc. From 1986 to 1994, Mr. Hernandez was President of
the corporate general partner of Interspan Communications. Mr. Hernandez is the presiding director of MGM Mirage and a director of Ryland Group, Inc., Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. and Sony Corporation.
Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Mr. Hyde was appointed a director of the Company in June 2006. Mr. Hyde is Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart"). From June 2003 to June 2005, Mr. Hyde served as Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs and Corporate Secretary of Wal-Mart and from July 2001 to June 2003, he served as Executive Vice
President, Senior General Counsel of Wal-Mart. Prior to July 2001, he served as Senior Vice President
and General Counsel of Raytheon Company since 1992.
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Vail Resorts, Inc.
Mr. Jones was appointed a director of the Company in June 2008. He was appointed
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in February 2006. Mr. Jones joined the Company in September 2003 and was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company in November 2003. From 1999 to 2003, Mr. Jones served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Clark Retail Enterprises, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. From June 1998 to June 1999, Mr. Jones was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Lids Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Jones is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a director and Chairman of the audit committee of iPCS, Inc.
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Equity Office Properties Trust
Mr. Kincaid was appointed a director of the Company in June 2006. Mr. Kincaid is the founder and President of the BeCause Foundation, a nonprofit corporation. Until March 2007, Mr. Kincaid was President, Chief Executive Officer and a trustee of Chicago-based Equity Office
Properties Trust ("Equity Office"). Mr. Kincaid was President of Equity Office since 2002 and was named Chief Executive Officer in April 2003. From 1997 to 2002, Mr. Kincaid was Executive Vice President of Equity Office and was Chief Operating Officer from September 2001 until November 2002. He served as Chief Financial Officer of Equity Office from March 1997 until August 2002. Mr. Kincaid also is a director of Rayonier Inc. and of Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, MGM Grand Resorts, LLC
Mr. Redmond was appointed a director of the Company in March 2008. Mr. Redmond served as President and Chief Executive Officer of MGM Grand Resorts, LLC from March 2001 until August 2007. Prior to that, he served as co-Chief Executive Officer of MGM Mirage from December 1999 to March 2001. He was President and Chief Operating Officer of Primm Valley Resorts from
March 1999 to December 1999 and Senior Vice President of MGM Grand Development, Inc. from
August 1996 to February 1999. Prior to 1996, Mr. Redmond was Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Caesars Palace and Sheraton Desert Inn, having served in various other senior operational and development positions with Caesars World, Inc. Mr. Redmond is also a director of Allegiant Travel Co.
Ms. Schneider was appointed a director of the Company in March 2010. Ms. Schneider is executive vice president of Yahoo! Americas. From August 2007 to June 2008, Ms. Schneider served as Executive Vice President, Global Partner Solutions of Yahoo! and from September 2006 to August 2007, as Senior Vice President, Marketplaces of Yahoo!. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Ms. Schneider held several positions with Knight-Ridder where she served as Vice President of Knight Ridder and CEO of Knight Ridder Digital, a subsidiary of Knight Ridder, from April 2002 to January 2005 before moving to co-manage the company's overall newspaper and online business as Senior Vice President from January 2005 to June 2006. Prior to 2002, Ms. Schneider served as President and CEO of Red Herring Communications. She also held a number of roles at Times Mirror including president and CEO of Times Mirror Interactive and General Manager of the Baltimore Sun. Prior to her role at Times Mirror, Ms. Schneider was vice president of Corporate Finance at Drexel Burnham Lambert.
President and Chief Executive Officer, Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc.
Mr. Sorte was appointed a director of the Company in January 1993. Mr. Sorte has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc., an investment banking firm, since June 2001. Mr. Sorte is also a director of Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc. From March 1994 to June 2001, he served as President of New Street Advisors L.P. and from 1992 until 1994 as Chief Executive Officer of New Street Capital Corporation. Prior to that position, Mr. Sorte joined Drexel Burnham
Lambert Inc. as Managing Director in 1980 and served as Chief Executive Officer from 1990 through 1992.
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