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Michael S. Dell      Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dell Inc.

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BACKGROUND*

Mr. Michael S. Dell is the Founder of MSD Capital L.P. He is also the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer at Dell Inc. Mr. Dell was a Partner at SkyBridge Capital LLC. He is the Chairman of MSD Capital, L.P. and Dell Inc. (Dell). He founded Dell in 1984. In 1992, Mr. Dell became the youngest Chief Executive Officer of a company ever to earn a ranking on the Fortune 500®. Because of the phenomenal success of the company, he has been honored many times for his ... visionary leadership, earning the titles “Entrepreneur of the Year” from Inc. magazine, “Man of the Year” by PC Magazine, “Top Chief Executive Officer in American Business” from Worth Magazine and “Chief Executive Officer of the Year” by Financial World and Industry Week magazines. In 1997, 1998, and 1999, Mr. Dell was included in Business Week's list of “The Top 25 Managers of the Year”. In addition, executive search firm Heidrick and Struggles named him their “High Impact Chief Executive Officer” for 1996 and 1997. Mr. Dell attended The University of Texas at Austin. In 1999, Mr. Dell wrote the best-selling book “Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry”, his story of the rise of Dell Computer Corporation and the strategies he has refined that apply to all businesses. He is a Director of the United States Chamber of Commerce and the Computerworld /Smithsonian Awards. Mr. Dell serves on the Nominating Committee for the National Technology Medal of Honor and is a Member of Executive Committee of the International Business Council and U.S. Business Council. He is also a Member of the Computer Systems Policy Project. Mr. Dell is President and Director of The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation. He is a Member of Foundation Board at World Economic Forum. Mr. Dell also serves on the U.S. President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and the governing board of the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad, India.

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