Mr. Edward A. Blechschmidt This is Me

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1. 1. phx.corporate-ir.net

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   Published on: 6/23/2008   Last Visited: 6/23/2008

   Ed BlechschmidtDiamond Foods - Biography> window.addEvent('domready', function() { var accordion = new Accordion('h6.atStart', 'div.atStart', { opacity: false, // Set this display number for which Side bar menu will be expanded upon landing on this particular page // About us = 0 // Stock Information = 1 // News & Events = 2 // Financial Information = 3 display: 4, onActive: function(toggler, element) { toggler.setStyle('color', '#cc9966'); }, onBackground: function(toggler, element) { toggler.setStyle('color', '#663300'); } }, $('accordion')); }); >
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   Ed Blechschmidt
   
   Mr. Blechschmidt joined Diamond's Board in March 2008.Mr. Blechschmidt was Chief Executive Officer of Novelis Corp. from December 2006 until its sale to the Birla Group on May 2007.He was Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Gentiva Health Services, Inc., a leading provider of specialty pharmaceutical and home health care services, from March 2000 to June 2002.From March 1999 to March 2000, Mr. Blechschmidt served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Olsten Corporation, the conglomerate from which Gentiva Health Services was slit off and taken public.He served a President of Olsten from October 1998 to March 1999.He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Nixdorf America and Siemens Pyramid Technologies from July 1996 to October 1998.Prior to Siemens, he spent more than 20 years with Unisys Corporation, including serving as its Chief Financial Officer.Mr Blechschmidt serves as a director of Healthsouth Corp., which he joined in 2004 as part of the company's transition plan to strengthen its corporate governance, Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., and Columbia Laboratories, Inc.

2. 2. HealthSouth : Who We Are : Board of Directors

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   Published on: 5/11/2008   Last Visited: 5/11/2008

   Edward A. Blechschmidt
   
   Mr. Blechschmidt was Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Gentiva Health Services, Inc., a leading provider of specialty pharmaceutical and home health care services, from March 2000 to June 2002.From March 1999 to March 2000, Mr. Blechschmidt served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Olsten Corporation.He served as President of Olsten Corporation from October 1998 to March 1999.He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Nixdorf Americas and Siemens' Pyramid Technology from July 1996 to October 1998.Prior to Siemens, he spent more than 20 years with Unisys Corp., including serving as its Chief Financial Officer.Mr. Blechschmidt serves as a director of Novelis Inc., Option Care, Inc., Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. and Columbia Laboratories, Inc.

3. 3. Board of Directors

   www.cbrxir.com/board_of_direct - [Cached]

   Published on: 8/9/2008   Last Visited: 8/9/2008

   Edward Blechschmidt Vice Chairman of the Board