Edward L. Palmer

Mr. Palmer is President of Mill Neck Group and a Director of the Devon Group, SunResorts, N.V., and Holmes Protection Group, Inc. He is also Chairman of Lloyd's North American Names Panel.
Mr. Palmer was formerly Chairman of the Executive Committee, as a member of the three man Office of the Chairman, of Citibank.
After retiring from Citibank in 1982, Mr. Palmer became Director of Kissinger Associates, where he served as a consultant until his retirement from that firm in 1995.
Over his business career, Mr. Palmer has served as a director of numerous United States and foreign-based companies including Corning, Inc., Borg-Warner Corporation, Del Monte Corp., Monsanto Company, Electrolux A.B.
and its U.S.
subsidiaries, Union Pacific Corp., Adobe Resources Corp., Mutual Life Insurance Co. of NY, Phelps Dodge Corp., The Madison Fund, First Boston Corp., Grindlays Bank p.l.c.
and Royal Insurance p.l.c.
Mr. Palmer is a graduate of Brown University and served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S.
Naval Reserve during World War II.