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Chris Kitze has served as a member of our Board of Directors since September 2007. Mr. Kitze has been an independent investor since 1996. He served as Chairman of the Board of Wine.com, an online wine retailer, from 1999 until August 2005. From 2000 until 2002, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Yaga, Inc., a payments processor. From 1999 until 2000, he served as Chief Executive Officer and board member of NBC Internet. Mr. Kitze co-founded Xoom.com, an Internet company, in 1996 and served as its Chairman of the Board and held several executive positions from 1996 until 1999. In 1995, Mr. Kitze co-founded Point Communications Corporation, a Web directory company, which was acquired by Lycos in 1995, after which Mr. Kitze served as Lycos' Vice President of Marketing until 1996. From 1994 until 1995, Mr. Kitze served as Publisher at Softkey International. In 1991, Mr. Kitze co-founded Aris.
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Mr. Chris A. Kitze serves as an Advisor of iqzone, Inc. Mr. Kitze served as Venture Partner of Osprey Ventures, L.P. He co-founded Yaga, Inc. and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kitze served as Chief Executive Officer of NBC Internet Inc., from November 1999 to March 2000 and served as its President from May 1999 to November 1999. He co-founded Xoom.com Inc., in 1996, a direct e-commerce company that was publicly held until it became one of NBC Internet Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiaries in the transaction that formed NBC Internet Inc. in November 1999, and served as Chairman and Secretary until April 1999. In September 1991, Mr. Kitze co-founded Aris Entertainment, a CD-ROM publishing company and served as its President until June 1994. From April 1996 to December 1996, Mr. Kitze served as Xoom.com's President and Chief Executive Officer. In June 1995, Mr. Kitze co-founded Point Communications Corp., which was acquired by Lycos in October 1995, after which Mr. Kitze served as Lycos' Vice President of Marketing until June 1996. He has been the Chairman and Director of XOOM.com, Inc. (Also called as Xoom Inc.) since April 1996. He served as the Chairman of Wine.com Inc. from November 1999 to April 2002 and from August 2002 to August 2005. He served as an Executive Vice Chairman of NBC Internet Inc. since March 2000. He served as a Director of Wine.com, Inc. From June 1994 to June 1995, Mr. Kitze served as Publisher at Softkey International, now The Learning Company. Mr. Kitze served as a Director of NBC Internet Inc. since May 1999. Mr. Kitze is a recent recipient of Israel's prestigious Albert Einstein Technology Award that recognizes path-breaking leaders who have pushed the envelope of technology in the service of mankind through their entrepreneurship and risk taking, enabling others to benefit from their cutting-edge technologies. He serves as a Director of iqzone, Inc. He has been a Director of Intelius, Inc. since September 2007. Mr. Kitze holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado.
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