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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
The names, ages and current offices of the executive officers of the Company,
who are to serve until the next annual meeting of the Board of Directors to be
held in 1996, are set forth below. Also indicated is the date when each such
person commenced serving as an executive officer of the Company.
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DATE BECAME
NAME AND AGE OFFICE EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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President and Chief
Avram A. Glazer (34)............. Executive Officer March 1995
Chairman of the Board of
Malcolm I. Glazer (67)........... Directors July 1994
Ronald C. Lassiter (63).......... Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of
Zapata Protein, Inc. March 1970
Lamar C. McIntyre (57)........... Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer,
Treasurer and Assistant
Secretary October 1994
Joseph L. von Rosenberg III (37). Executive Vice
President, General
Counsel and Corporate
Secretary August 1994
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A description of the business experience during the past five years for each
of the executive officers of Zapata is set forth below.
Avram A. Glazer, a director since 1993, has served as President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Company since March 1995. For the past five years, he
has been employed by, and has worked on behalf of, Malcolm I. Glazer and a
number of entities owned and controlled by Malcolm I. Glazer, including Florida
Management Office, TV Management Office, Farmington Mobile Home Park, Inc.,
Century Development Corporation d/b/a KGNS Laredo, and Canadaigua Mobile Park.
Mr. Glazer's principal responsibilities include identifying, implementing,
monitoring and disposing of Malcolm I. Glazer's investment interests. Mr.
Glazer also serves as director of the Houlihan's Restaurant Group, Inc. and is
a director of Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc. and Envirodyne Industries,
Inc. Avram A. Glazer is the son of Malcolm I. Glazer.
Malcolm I. Glazer, a director since 1993, has served as Chairman of the Board
of Directors since July 1994 and served as President and Chief Executive
Officer from August 1994 until March 1995. Mr. Glazer has been a self-employed,
private investor whose diversified portfolio consists of investments in a
National Football League football team, television broadcasting, restaurants,
restaurant equipment, health care, banking, real estate, stocks, government
securities and corporate bonds, for more than the past five years. He is a
director and Chairman of the Board of the Houlihan's Restaurant Group, Inc. and
also is a director of Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc. and Envirodyne
Industries, Inc. He serves on the Executive Committee and Nominating Committee
of the Company's Board of Directors. His current term of office as a director
expires in 1996. Malcolm I. Glazer is the father of Avram A. Glazer.
Ronald C. Lassiter has been a director since 1974. Mr. Lassiter served as
Acting Chief Operating Officer of the Company from December 1994 to March 1995.
He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zapata from December 1985 to
July 1994. From January 1983 to July 1994, he served as Chief Executive Officer
of Zapata, and from July 1994 until December 1994, he served as Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Zapata Protein, Inc. In December 1994, Mr. Lassiter
withdrew from an active management role with Zapata Protein, Inc. as a result
of his participation in a group seeking to acquire that subsidiary. That
proposed acquisition was not consummated, and Mr. Lassiter resumed his active
management role as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Zapata Protein, Inc.
pursuant to the consulting agreement described under "Employment Agreements and
Other Incentive Plans." He has served in various positions with Zapata since
1970, and he served as a director of Zapata Gulf Marine Corporation from
November 1984 to January 1992. Mr. Lassiter also serves as a director of Daniel
Industries, Inc.
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