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RUPERT H. JOHNSON, JR.AGE 69Vice Chairman since December 1999 and director of Franklin since 1969; officer and/or director of varioussubsidiaries of Franklin; officer and/or director or trustee of various investment companies managed oradvised by subsidiaries of Franklin.LESLIE M. KRATTERAGE 64Senior Vice President of Franklin since January 2000 and Assistant Secretary of Franklin since October2003; formerly, Secretary of Franklin from March 1998 to October 2003 and Vice President of Franklinfrom March 1993 to January 2000; officer and/or director of various subsidiaries of Franklin.KENNETH A. LEWISAGE 48Executive Vice President of Franklin since October 2007 and Chief Financial Officer of Franklin sinceOctober 2006; formerly Senior Vice–President and Treasurer of Franklin from October 2006 to October2007, Vice President–Enterprise Risk Management of Franklin from April 2006 to October 2006 and VicePresident and Treasurer of Franklin from June 2002 to April 2006; officer and/or director of varioussubsidiaries of Franklin for more than the past five years.JOHN M. LUSKAGE 51Executive Vice President–Portfolio Operations of Franklin since December 2005; formerly, Vice Presidentof Franklin from January 2004 to December 2005; officer and/or director of various subsidiaries ofFranklin; employed by Franklin or its subsidiaries in various other capacities for more than the past fiveyears.CRAIG S. TYLEAGE 49Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Franklin since August 2005; formerly, a partner atShearman & Sterling LLP (a law firm) from March 2004 to July 2005 and General Counsel for theInvestment Company Institute (a trade group for the U.S. fund industry) from September 1997 throughMarch 2004; officer of various investment companies of the Company.WILLIAM Y. YUNAGE 50Executive Vice President–Alternative Strategies of Franklin since June 2008, and formerly Executive VicePresident–Institutional of Franklin from December 2005 to June 2008; President of Fiduciary Trust, asubsidiary of Franklin, from 2000 to December 2005; officer and/or director of other subsidiaries ofFranklin; employed by Franklin or its subsidiaries in various other capacities since the acquisition ofFiduciary Trust in April 2001.Family Relations. Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. are brothers. Peter M. Sacerdote, adirector of Franklin, is a brother-in-law of Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. Gregory E.Johnson is the son of Charles B. Johnson, the nephew of Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. and Peter M. Sacerdote andthe brother of Jennifer J. Bolt. Jennifer J. Bolt is the daughter of Charles B. Johnson, the niece of Rupert H.Johnson, Jr. and Peter M. Sacerdote and the sister of Gregory E. Johnson.35