Robert D. Rosenthal, age 58, has served as a Director of the Company since July 1995. He has been the lead independent director since October 11, 2006. Mr. Rosenthal is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Long Island Investors LLC, which he co-founded in 1983. Mr. Rosenthal is a 1971 cum laude graduate of Boston University and a 1974 graduate of Hofstra University Law School.