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Executive Team of Prime Image Inc.

Prime Image has assembled a management team to provide deep technological expertise and enhance the delivery of services to customers. The team brings decades of knowledge, industry experience and business acumen to the company.

According to President & CEO Bennett P. Lomax, “We believe deeply in recruiting experienced and talented professionals to perform the critical tasks that are required by our clients. We intend to build on our existing efforts to cement our role as a world class innovator in the broadcast industry.”

Collectively, the members of the Prime Image team all share in their drive and passion to take the company to its pinnacle of success. They include:

Dr. Walter P. Lomax, Jr., MD Chairman of the Board (COB)

As an entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Walter P. Lomax, Chairman of the Board for Prime Image, has had a proven track record of success founding and growing companies throughout his illustrious career. He began as a medical doctor in South Philadelphia, serving the inner city for 32 years. In 1982, his company Lomax Health Systems, Inc. (LHS) was retained by the City of Philadelphia to assist in recruiting medical professionals for the prison system. By 1990, Correctional Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (CHS) was formed to deliver and manage health services to other correctional facilities. When it was sold in 2000, CHS was responsible for healthcare in over 60 correctional facilities in 16 states. In 1989, LHS partnered with a Virginia firm to found what would become AmeriChoice Corporation, a holding company with HMO licenses in several states, that was ultimately sold in 2002 to United Health Group, Inc. Dr. Lomax continues to serve as Chairman of AmeriChoice of Pennsylvania, Inc. In 2003, The Lomax Companies acquired Prime Image, Inc., where Dr. Lomax serves as Chairman of the Board (COB). For over 40 years, he and his family have been deeply involved in their community, culminating with the formation of The Lomax Family Foundation in 2003, which provides funding for health, educational, cultural and art-related non-profit organizations in the African American community.

Bennett P. Lomax President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Bennett P. Lomax is the youngest of six Lomax children, four of whom work in the family business. He received a B.S. in Finance and graduated cum laude from Hampton University in 1999. He then attained a J.D. degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2003. Mr. Lomax currently serves on the Temple University Beasley School of Law Board of Visitors and is a Member of the School Committee (Board of Trustees) for the George School. His education in finance and law has served him well as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for The Lomax Companies, a private investment firm.

Mr. Lomax serves on the boards of many of the portfolio companies owned by The Lomax Companies, which includes a radio broadcasting company; a real estate firm; a quarry operator in Jamaica; and Prime Image. He brings to Prime Image his experience in strategy, finance, management and operations.

W. Thomas Lomax Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

W. Thomas Lomax brings over 25 years of financial and business expertise to Prime Image. For the past 15 years, he has served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of The Lomax Companies, where his responsibilities include setting financial and accounting policies. During that time, he was a core member of the management team for Lomax Health Services, Inc. and Correctional Healthcare Solutions, Inc. In 1998, Mr. Lomax founded Delmarva Premium Seafood Company, an international seafood distributor. He joined Prime Image in 2007 as Executive Vice President of Finance and now serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Lomax received his B.S. in Business Administration from Delaware Valley College and his MBA from LaSalle University. Over the years, he has served on various boards and coached community basketball and soccer teams. Mr. Lomax currently services on the Board of Trustees for Morehouse School of Medicine and Chairs the Audit and Compliance Committee. He is also on the Board of the Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education Foundation located in Philadelphia. Mr. Lomax brings a wealth of accounting and financial expertise to Prime Image.

Richard Detore Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

As Chief Technology Officer for Prime Image, Richard Detore has over 22 years of industry-related experience, with a know-how of bringing complex technical solutions to both the United States Government and Commercial sector. His contributions have lead to the enhancement of the ability to receive, process and transmit vital images in real-time. In addition, Mr. Detore has been extensively involved in the development of the next generation Electronic Data Discovery within disparate data formats over remotely located sites. Mr. Detore’s efforts have resulted in the launch of several successful product lines and business ventures, including a $100 million dollar-plus business sale to a publicly traded company. Mr. Detore has served as an Expert Adviser to the United States Congress, and as a Member of the ALPA, AOPA, AEA and EAA.

Robert Waligunda Director of National Accounts

For over 40 years, Robert Waligunda has led a multi-faceted and successful career, as an acclaimed author, aviator and entrepreneur. He co-authored The Great American Balloon Book, published by Prentice Hall, and was given the distinct honor by Sport’s Illustrated as the “Dean of American Ballooning & The Most Renowned Aerostatic Aviator in America.” As Founder & President of Sky Promotions, a balloon and inflatable marketing company, Mr. Waligunda has implemented major marketing and merchandising programs to many Fortune 500 companies, including Coca Cola, Paine Webber, Seagrams and Westinghouse. After leaving the balloon industry, Mr. Waligunda provided sales and marketing consulting for a number of companies, primarily in the high-tech industries. In his new position as Director of National Accounts for Prime Image, he is responsible for sales and overseeing all new branding, marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives for the company.

 
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