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BOARD OF DIRECTORS Carl W. Rausch Chairman and Chief Executive Officer   David N. Judelson Vice Chairman Co-founder, Gulf & Western (Paramount Corp.)   Paul A. Looney President and Chief Operating Officer   J. Richard Crout, M.D. President, Crout Consulting   Daniel P. Harrington President, HTV Industries, Inc.   C. Everett Koop, M.D. Former U.S. Surgeon General   Charles A. Sanders, M.D. Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Glaxo, Inc.

OFFICERS Carl W. Rausch Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul A. Looney President and Chief Operating Officer Francis H. Murphy Chief Financial Officer Maria S. Gawryl, Ph.D. Senior Vice President, Research and Development Jane Kober Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary William A. Eudailey, Pharm.D. Vice President, Marketing Geoffrey J. Filbey Vice President, Engineering Carolyn R. Fuchs Vice President, Human Resources Alain C. Massot Vice President, International Marketing Howard P. Richman, D.P.M. Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Andrew W. Wright Vice President, Veterinary Products