Francis P Lemery

joined our board of directors in July 2004 immediately following the company’s initial public offering. Mr. Lemery retired in 1999 as Senior Vice President and Actuary of Kansas City Life Insurance Company, a Nasdaq Global Market company. He served on the board of directors of Kansas City Life from 1985 to 1999. Mr. Lemery has been a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries since 1968, and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries since 1969. He holds a degree in business administration and a master’s degree in actuarial science from the University of Michigan.