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George F. MacKenzie, Jr. served as interim Chief Executive Officer of American Water from January 2006 to April 2006. Previously, Mr. MacKenzie served as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of C&D Technologies, Inc. from March 2005 to July 2005. Served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of P.H. Glatfelter Company from September 2001 to June 2002. Previously served as Vice Chairman of the Board and Chief Financial Officer of Hercules Incorporated where he was employed from 1979 to 2001. During his 22 year career with Hercules, he served in a variety of senior management roles including President of the Chemical Specialties Division. Past directorships: C&D Technologies from 1999 until 2010, Central Vermont Public Service Corporation from 2001 until 2006 and traffic.com from 2005 until 2007. Mr. MacKenzie brings considerable expertise in financial, accounting, strategy and corporate governance matters gained from his decades of experience as a chief financial officer, audit committee chairman and director of several public corporations. The Board benefits from Mr. MacKenzie’s extensive experience in board and executive leadership positions, including 17 years of service as the non-executive chairman of a publicly traded company and his service as vice chairman, division president and executive vice president. Mr. MacKenzie has been designated as an audit committee financial expert. His financial expertise and board leadership experience strengthens the Board’s collective knowledge, capabilities and expertise. Mr. MacKenzie has also served as a director of American Water since 2003, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. since 2003 and Weston Solutions, Inc. since 2007.