Ms. Elizabeth R. Varet serves as Managing Director of American Securities, LP. Ms. Varet is the Chairman of the Corporate General Partner of several affiliated entities. Ms. Varet serves as the Chairman of the Board of American Securities, LP, where she joined in 1978. She has been an Independent Director of AMETEK, Inc. since 1987. Ms. Varet serves as a Director of Sterling American Property I, II and III. She served as a Director of El Pollo Loco Inc. since June 2000.