United Natural Foods Inc.

Kate Tierney is the Vice President of Sales for United Natural Foods, Inc. UNFI is the largest national distributor of Organic and Natural products in the US. Kate is a 16 year veteran of the Natural Products Industry and has been with United Natural Foods for over ten years. She was formerly a sales broker and natural retailer. Kate has served on numerous committees and panels for UNFI to determine programs that promote healthy living. She has also been actively involved in industry-wide efforts to draw awareness to the benefits of natural and organic products including supporting CA legislation promoting healthy choices for kids in vending; Breast Cancer awareness campaigns in conjunction with Avalon Natural Products; and truth in labeling efforts in conjunction with the Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods.

Gordon D. Barker has served as a member of our Board of Directors since September 1999. Mr. Barker serves as the Chair of the Compensation Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee. Mr. Barker has served as a contract Chief Executive Officer for QVL Pharmacy Holdings, Inc., a privately-held entity, since January 2005. Mr. Barker served as President of Barker Holdings, LLC since January 2004. Mr. Barker served as Chief Executive Officer of Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc. from October 1999 to March 2004. Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2003 and emerged from this filing in March 2004. Mr. Barker has served as the principal of Barker Enterprises, an investment and consultant firm, since January 1997.

Joseph M. Cianciolo has served as a member of our Board of Directors since September 1999. Mr. Cianciolo serves as Chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee and Finance Committee. Mr. Cianciolo served as the Managing Partner of KPMG LLP, Providence, Rhode Island office, from June 1990 until June 1999. Mr. Cianciolo also serves on the Board of Directors of Nortek, Inc. and Eagle Bulk Shipping, Inc.

Mr. Roy has served as a director of West Marine since 2001. Mr. Roy is an entrepreneur and business advisor to companies in the healthy lifestyle industry. From 1993 to 1998, Mr. Roy served as President of Whole Foods Market, Inc., a natural food products retailer, and for 5 years prior to that served as its President of the West Coast Region. Mr. Roy also is a director of Avalon Natural Products, Traditional Medicinal, Inc., and Naked Juice. He is a strategic advisor to North Castle Partners, a private equity fund, and also is Chairman of the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), a non-profit wilderness education school.

Thomas B. Simone has served as the Chair of the Board since December 2005 and as Lead Independent Director since December 2003. Mr. Simone served as the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors from January 2003 to December 2005, as the Chair of the Board of Directors from December 1999 to December 2002 and as a member of the Board of Directors since October 1996. Mr. Simone is the Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee and is a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee. Mr. Simone has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Simone & Associates, a healthcare and natural products investment and consulting company, since April 1994. Mr. Simone also serves on the Board of Directors of ECO-DENT International, Inc. and Spectrum Organic Products, Inc.