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Charles Kite has served as our General Counsel since May 2004, and served as a director from February 2003 until May 2004. Prior to becoming our General Counsel, Mr. Kite, an attorney since 1973, was our outside corporate counsel, and since 1990 was engaged in general legal practice with the Tennessee law firm of Kite, Bowen & Associates, P. A., where he specialized in commercial business representation, tax representation and litigation, estate planning, and probate matters. From 1985 to 1990, Mr. Kite was a senior partner with the law firm of Brabson, Kite & Vance in Sevierville, Tennessee. Prior to that, he served as an associate at the law offices of Heiskell, Donelson, Bearman, Adams, Williams & Kirsch from 1983 to 1985. Mr. Kite served as Senior Trial Attorney with the Chief Counsel.s Office of the Internal Revenue Service from 1977 to 1983. He graduated from Carson Newman College in 1967 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, and received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee in 1973. Charles Kite is the stepfather of Jon Nix.s spouse.
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