Eugene S. Putnam, Jr.

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Eugene Putnam has served as our Interim Chief Financial Officer since February, 2008. Mr. Putnam is currently employed by Resources Global Professionals, a professional services firm. Prior to joining Resources Global Professionals, Mr. Putnam held several finance leadership positions, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Aegis Mortgage Corporation, President of Coastal Securities L.P., and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sterling Bancshares, Inc. Mr. Putnam also spent 15 years with SunTrust Banks, Inc. as Director of Investor Relations and in a variety of corporate finance positions. Mr. Putnam received his M.B.A from the University of North Carolina and holds a BS in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.