Robert L. Chapman, Jr.
Managing Member
Chapman Capital L.L.C.

Mr. Chapman heads Los Angeles, CA-based Chapman Capital L.L.C., an investment advisor focusing on takeover and turnaround investing that currently manages over $300 million via Chap-Cap Partners II and Chap-Cap Activist Partners. Over the past ten years, Chapman Capital has agitated successfully for the restructuring or sale of over twenty publicly-traded companies. Currently, Chapman Capital has four live 13D activist campaigns (Carreker Corporation, Sunterra Corporation, Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation, and Glenayre Technologies, Inc.), as well has several “sub-13D” campaigns (e.g., BISYS Group, Inc.). Mr. Chapman returned to activist hedge fund investing in 2006 following a 49-country sabbatical/world tour that took him through emerging markets worldwide. From 1996 through 2003, Mr. Chapman served as portfolio manager of Chap-Cap Partners, L.P., a long-short/activist hedge fund that delivered a compounded annual return in excess of 20%. From 1993 to 1995, Mr. Chapman was a Vice President and Portfolio Manager with Scudder, Stevens & Clark, Inc. in Los Angeles, concentrating on distressed equities and turnarounds while co-managing pension and mutual fund assets. Prior to that, Mr. Chapman worked for NatWest Securities USA in New York City as founder and head of the Arbitrage & Strategic Hedging (ASH) Department, implementing strategies involving special situations, mergers, tender offers, recapitalizations, asset sales and turnaround investing. Mr. Chapman has also worked as an Associate with Junction Advisors, Inc. in New York City, analyzing medium-capitalization reorganizations and specializing in arbitrage and derivatives trading and as an associate in the Trading & Arbitrage Department at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York City. Mr. Chapman graduated Phi Beta Kappa from University of California, Berkeley in 1987 with a B.S. in Business Administration.

Marc Lasry
Managing Partner
Avenue Capital Group

Marc Lasry is the Founder and Managing Partner of Avenue Capital Group, a fund focusing on special situations with assets totaling over $12 billion.

Prior to Avenue, Mr. Lasry managed capital for Acadia Partners LP, a partnership controlled by the Robert Bass Group.

Mr. Lasry previously was Co-Director of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization Department at Cowen & Company. Prior to that time, he served as Director of the Private Debt Department at Smith Vasiliou Management Company.

Mr. Lasry holds a B.A. in history from Clark University and a J.D. from New York Law School. Mr. Lasry clerked for the Honorable Edward Ryan, Chief Bankruptcy Judge of the Southern District of New York.

Mr. Lasry currently serves on the Board of The Big Apple Circus, New York Law School, The 92nd Street YMCA and Mount Sinai Hospital. He is also Vice Chairman of the Corporate Board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Mr. Lasry resides in New York with his wife and 5 children.

Harvey R. Miller
Vice-Chairman
Greenhill & Co.

Harvey R. Miller is currently a Managing Director and Vice Chairman in Greenhill & Co., LLC. He was previously a senior partner in the New York City based international law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP where he had been a member of the Firm’s Management Committee for over 25 years and created and developed the Firm’s Business Finance & Restructuring Department specializing in reorganizing distressed business entities, a Department that grew from 3 attorneys to over 100 attorneys. Adjunct Associate Professor of Law 1974-6, and Adjunct Professor of Law 1976 to present, New York University Law School. Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School, 1983-84; Lecturer in Law 2000 to present, Columbia University School of Law; Emeritus Member, Board of Visitors Columbia University School of Law; Member, Dean’s Council Columbia University School of Law; Member, National Bankruptcy Conference; Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy; Fellow of the American Bar Foundation; Trustee, Committee on Economic Development. Advisor to Business Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Business Law.

Frequent lecturer at continuing legal education and economic conferences.

Publications include: Bankruptcy: An Invasion of Private Rights?, Workouts and Turnarounds II, Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999, Author and Co-Author; Looming Financial or Business Failure: Fix or File – A Legal Perspective; Corporate Governance in Chapter 11: The Fiduciary Relationship Between Directors and Stockholders of Solvent and Insolvent Corporations, 23 Seton Hall L. Rev. 1467 (1993); Team Leader of 2d Circuit Bankruptcy Law Project, including publication of The Development of Bankruptcy Reorganization Law in the Courts of the Second Circuit of the United States (Matthew Bender) (1995); Author, The Changing Face of Chapter 11: A Reemergence of the Bankruptcy Judge as Producer, Director, and Sometimes Star of the Reorganization Passion Play, 69 Amer. Bkcy. L.J. 431 (1995); Disinterestedness – The Chapter 11 Paradigm!” 7 J. Bankr. L. & Prac. 359 (1998); Chapter 11 Reorganization Cases and the Delaware Myth, 55 Vanderbilt L.R. 1987 (2002); and Does Chapter 11 Reorganization Remain a Viable Option for Distressed Businesses for the Twenty-First Century, 78 Amer. Bkcy. L.J. 153 (2004).

Representations include: Pacific Gas & Electric, Inc. – Attorneys for Parent Holding Company; Texaco Inc. – Attorneys for Debtor; Global Crossing, Inc. – Attorneys for Debtor; Safety-Kleen Corporation, et al. – Attorneys for Bank Lenders; Sunbeam Corporation – Attorneys for Debtors; Carmike Cinemas, Inc. – Attorneys for Debtors; Bruno’s, Inc. – Attorneys for Debtors; Arch Wireless, Inc. – Attorneys for Bank Lenders; Bethlehem Steel Corp – Attorneys for Debtors; Green Mountain Power Company – Attorney for Utility; Continental Airlines Corp. – Attorneys for Debtors (1st chapter 11); Braniff Airways – Attorneys for Bank Lenders; Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. (Campeau) – Attorneys for Bank Lenders; Global Marine, Inc., et al. – Attorneys for Debtor; W. T. Grant Company – Attorneys for Trustee; R.H. Macy & Co., Inc. – Attorneys for Debtors; Zale Corporation – Attorneys for Debtors; Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc. – Attorneys for REIT as Mortgagee; Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. – Attorneys for Debtors; Storage Technology Corporation (STC) – Attorneys for Bank Lenders; Ionica plc (United Kingdom) – Attorneys for Parent Holding Company; Loral Space & Communications, Ltd. – Financial Advisor for Debtors; Delta Air Lines, Inc. – Advisor for Debtors; Delphi, Inc. – Advisor for General Motors; Collins & Aikman Corp. – Advisor for General Motors.

Robert S. “Steve” Miller
Executive Chairman
Delphi Corp

Steve Miller is Executive Chairman of Delphi Corporation, a world leader in electronics and technology to both automotive and non-automotive markets.  Mr. Miller previously has been non-executive chairman of Federal-Mogul; chairman of Morrison Knudsen; chairman and CEO of Waste Management; president of Reliance Group Holdings, and chairman & CEO of Bethlehem Steel. He has been, or currently serves, as a director of a variety of diverse public and private companies including: Waste Management, Inc., Symantec and United Airlines. He is widely known and respected for his expertise and experience in corporate governance, and for returning troubled companies to competitiveness. During his early career, Mr. Miller worked for Ford Motor Company for 11 years, and Chrysler Corporation for more than a decade, where he was a principal architect of the Loan Guarantee Act with the U.S. government. He ultimately served as Chrysler’s vice chairman responsible for all staff activities, international operations & non-automotive operations. He is a native of Portland, Ore, and earned degrees in economics from Stanford University, law from Harvard University and finance from Stanford. His passion for business is exceeded only by his passion for model railroads.

Dan Quayle
Chairman
Cerberus Global Investments, LLC

Dan Quayle is the Global Chairman of Cerberus Investments with offices in Asia, Europe as well as New York City.  He has been with Cerberus since 1999.  Cerberus is a private equity company with $17B under management.  Cerberus also has an asset-based lending company, Ableco Finance, LLC, which originates $5B of loans annually and Blackacre Capital Management, a $1B real estate fund.

The political career of Dan Quayle included his election as Vice President of the United States in 1988 with President George H.W. Bush, the father of George W. Bush, as well as election to Congress in 1976 at the age of 29, and the election to the U.S. Senate at age 33.  He was 41 when he was sworn in as America’s 44th Vice President.

Prior to joining Cerberus and after his vice presidency, Dan Quayle authored three books:  Standing Firm, a vice-presidential memoir which was on the NY Times bestseller list for 15 weeks, The American Family:  Discovering the Values that Make Us Strong, and Worth Fighting For.  He established and sold an insurance business in Indiana.  For two years he was a distinguished visiting professor of international studies at Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management.

Dan Quayle graduated from DePauw University in 1969 and received his J.D. from Indiana University School of Law Indianapolis in 1974.

Martin J. Whitman
Founder & Chairman
Third Avenue Management, LLC

Martin Whitman is a veteran value investor with a long, distinguished history as a control investor. He is Co-Chief Investment Officer of Third Avenue Management and has successfully identified value in securities for more than 50 years.

Mr. Whitman founded the predecessor to Third Avenue Funds in 1986 and M.J. Whitman LLC, a full-service broker-dealer affiliated with Third Avenue, in 1974. He has managed the flagship Third Avenue Value Fund since its inception.

Mr. Whitman has taught at the Yale School of Management for over 30 years. He is the author of The Aggressive Conservative Investor and Value Investing - A Balanced Approach. He received a Masters degree in Economics from the New School for Social Research and graduated from Syracuse University magna cum laude. Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management is named in his honor. Mr. Whitman is a CFA Charterholder.