E. Linn Draper, Jr. is chairman of the compensation committee and a member of the safety, health and environmental committee. He was a member of Alpha’s board of directors prior to the merger and was lead director, chairman of the compensation committee and a member of the safety, health and environmental committee. Mr. Draper joined American Electric Power (“AEP”), an electric utility company, as president in 1992 and served as the chairman, president and chief executive officer of AEP from 1993 until his retirement in April 2004. Prior to joining AEP, Mr. Draper worked for Gulf States Utilities Company, an electric utility company, from 1979 to 1992, serving as its chairman of the board of directors, and president and chief executive officer from 1987 to 1992. He serves as a director of Temple-Inland Inc., a building products and corrugated packaging company (serving as chairman of the human resources committee and as lead director); TransCanada Corporation, a pipeline and power generation company (serving as chairman of the health, safety and environment committee and as a member of their human resources committee); and Alliance Data Systems, Inc., a data management and transaction processing company (serving as a member of the human resources committee). Mr. Draper is also non-executive chairman of the board of directors of NorthWestern Corporation, an electric and gas utility.