Host Communications Inc.

Lisa Simon was named as the Executive Vice President of HOST's Association Management Company in January 2007. This 20-year marketing and management professional works with the leaders of HOST's association clients to help the company expand its management business while continuing to excel at all levels. Additionally, Simon serves as the Executive Director of the International Coach Federation and interim Executive Director of the National Tour Association. Both of those associations are managed by HOST. Simon previously served as Senior Vice President for NTA and was responsible for the day-to-day management, including marketing, membership development, convention execution, financial management and human resources. She also served as publisher for the association's magazine, Courier. Simon has also served as:

Steve Cornwell was named Executive Vice President of Operations for Triple Crown Media in April 2006. His primary oversight includes Host publishing and design, Host interactive, Host broadcast center as well as information technology, and facility services for Triple Crown. Before coming to Triple Crown, Cornwell served as Vice President/General Manager for Gray Television's WIBW-TV in Topeka, KS. He began his career with Gray in Lawrenceville, GA as General Manager of Gwinnett News and Entertainment Television (GNET). From there, Steve moved to Gray's newspaper division serving as Classified Director, Circulation and Creative Services Director and Director of Operations for The Gwinnett Daily Post, The Rockdale Citizen and The Newton Citizen all in suburban Atlanta. Cornwell began his media career in sales and production with Benchmark Communications in Manassas, VA. He is a former member of the National Cable Television Association, National Association of Broadcasters, and was a member of the Topeka Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. A native of Manassas, VA, Steve is a graduate of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. Steve and his wife Christine, a Human Resources Consultant with Electronic Data Systems, reside in Lexington.

David Witty joined Host Communications as the Vice President and General Manager of the Husker Sports Network in December of 2006 after spending 21 years with the Kansas City Royals. Witty spent his final two seasons with the Royals as the Vice President-Communications and Marketing. He was named an officer of the club on Jan. 13, 2003, and served as the club's Vice President-Broadcasting and Public Relations in 2003 and 2004. Previously he served as the Director of Team Travel from 1987-2000 and as the Senior Director of Media Relations in 2001 and 2002. Within his duties in communications and marketing, Witty oversaw the promotion, imaging and marketing of the Royals in the six-state region. His areas of responsibility included Media Relations, Public Relations, Royals Charities and Marketing, which includes advertising, promotions and game entertainment. He also directed the operation and expansion of the Royals Radio Network and Royals Alumni activities. Witty served as the Vice President-Operations & Public Relations of the Royals Sports Television Network (RSTN), LLC, which was developed in 2003 and serves over two million subscribers in the six-state television territory.

John Harden, former director of marketing for Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., is the Vice President of Host Printing for Host Communications Inc. Harden oversees printing sales and production at HOST's printing facility on North Broadway in downtown Lexington. Harden manages a division of HOST Printing that is responsible for electronic graphic design and layout; computerized typesetting; digital color separation; output and image assembly; folding, trimming, binding, packaging and shipping. In his more than 30 years with Winn-Dixie, Harden lived in Atlanta, Ga.; Charlotte, N.C.; Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas; Greenville, S.C. and Jacksonville, Fla. He attended Gaston College in Gastonia, N.C. and is involved in numerous charitable and civic organizations.

Dale Busic is the General Manager of Rice Sports Properties (RSP), a position he has held since December 22, 2006. As the multimedia rights holder at Rice University, RSP exclusively sells, produces, and distributes radio broadcasts for the Rice Owl's Sports Teams. RSP also retains exclusive rights to sell, produce, and distribute coaches' shows, television broadcasts of games, game-day programs, hospitality opportunities, corporate sponsorships, and internet initiatives. Dale, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point, spent 10 years in sales and marketing leadership positions in the consumer products industry, plus over 6 years in the broadcast radio business. Prior to that, Busic served as an officer in the U.S. Army. Dale is married to Vickie Busic and has three children, Christopher, Abigail, and Madison. The Busic family resides in The Woodlands, Texas.