Rocco J. Marano

Rocco Marano, aged 76 years, was a member of the Board of Directors from July 1999 through September 2001.
He rejoined the Board of Directors in November 2002.
He, a prominent telecommunications executive, is the retired chairman and President of Bellcore, Inc. a Bell Communications research and engineering entity formerly owned by the seven Bell regional communications companies.
His present additional board affiliations include Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield Foundation of New Jersey.
He has also served as Chairman of Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield of New Jersey.