DONALD P. AIKEN
Chairman
Donald P. Aiken has served as a Director since 1997 and has served as Chairman of the Board of the Company since February 1, 2004. From August 2003 through December 2005, Mr. Aiken served as a director of ABB Lummus Global, a subsidiary of ABB Ltd., a provider of engineering, procurement and construction-related services for customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical and refining and power industries. Mr. Aiken also served as a consultant to ABB, Inc., a provider of power and automation technologies for utility and other industrial customers, from February 2004 through December 2005. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of ABB, Inc. from February 2001 to January 2004. Mr. Aiken also serves on the board of directors of Xerium Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of products used in the production of paper.

MARC T. GILES
President and Chief Executive Officer
Marc T. Giles has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Gerber Scientific since November 2001. Mr. Giles began his career with Gerber Scientific in November 2000 as a Senior Vice President of the Company and President of Gerber Technology, Inc. Before joining Gerber Scientific, Mr. Giles spent twelve years with FMC Corp., a producer of machinery and chemicals for industry and agriculture, where he served in a number of senior positions in sales and marketing management, strategy development, mergers and acquisitions, and general management. Mr. Giles serves on the board of directors of the Charter Oak Chapter of the American Red Cross and on the board of directors of Connecticut Business & Industry Association.

EDWARD G. JEPSEN
Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Amphenol Corporation
Edward G. Jepsen has served as a Director since 2003. Mr. Jepsen has served as an advisor to Amphenol Corporation since January 2005. Mr. Jepsen was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Amphenol Corporation from November 1988 until December 31, 2004. Amphenol Corporation is a manufacturer of electronic interconnect components. Mr. Jepsen is a member of the board of directors of Amphenol Corporation and is a director of and chair of the audit committees of TRC Companies, Inc. and ITC Holdings Corp. He serves as Chair of the Company’s Audit and Finance Committee.

RANDALL D. LEDFORD
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Emerson Electric Company
Randall D. Ledford, Ph.D. has served as a Director since 2003. Dr. Ledford has served since 1997 as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Emerson Electric Company and as President of Emerson Venture Capital. Emerson Electric is engaged principally in the worldwide design, manufacture and sale of a broad range of electrical, electromechanical and electronic products and systems. Dr. Ledford serves on the board of Interphase, Inc. He serves on the Company’s Audit and Finance Committee and its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

JOHN R. LORD
Retired President and Chairman
Carrier Corporation
John R. Lord has served as a Director since 2003. Mr. Lord served as the non-executive chairman of Carrier Corporation from January 2000 until April 2006. Mr. Lord was president and CEO of Carrier Corporation from April 1995 until his retirement in January 2000. Carrier Corporation, a division of United Technologies Corp., is the world’s largest manufacturer of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment. Mr. Lord currently serves as a director of Amphenol Corporation. He serves on the Company’s Audit and Finance Committee and its Management Development and Compensation Committee.

CAROLE F. ST. MARK
President
Growth Management LLC
Carole F. St. Mark has served as a Director since 1997. Ms. St. Mark is the founder and President of Growth Management LLC, a business development and strategic management company. Prior to her association with Growth Management LLC, Ms. St. Mark was employed by Pitney Bowes, Inc., a provider of office equipment and services, from 1980 to 1997, during which period she served in several senior positions, including president and chief executive officer of Pitney Bowes Business Services. Ms. St. Mark serves as Chair of the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and serves on its Management Development and Compensation Committee.

W. JERRY VEREEN
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Riverside Manufacturing Company
W. Jerry Vereen has served as a Director since 1994. Mr. Vereen has served since 1976 as President of Riverside Manufacturing Company and its subsidiaries and currently also serves as the company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Riverside Manufacturing Company is primarily engaged in manufacturing and selling uniforms and business apparel to businesses and government agencies worldwide. Mr. Vereen serves on the board of directors of Georgia Power Company, where he also serves on the executive committee, the controls and compliance committee, and the nuclear committee, of which he is chairman. He is also a member of the Southern Nuclear Operating Company (Southern Nuclear) Oversight Committee. He is past Chairman and current Director of the American Apparel and Footwear Association, and past Chairman and current member of the Board of Directors and the executive committee of the International Apparel Federation, which is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Vereen serves as Chair of the Company’s Management Development and Compensation Committee and serves on its Audit and Finance Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.