EX-99.1 2 d652278dex991.htm EXHIBIT 1 Exhibit 1

Exhibit 1

CERTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPORTING PERSONS

AND THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE REPORTING PERSONS

Set forth below is information about (i) the name, state of organization, principal business, and the address of the principal office of each of the Berkshire Entities and (ii) the name and title of each executive officer and director of the Berkshire Entities, his or her business address, his or her present principal occupation or employment, the name, principal business, and address of any corporation or other organization in which such employment is conducted, and his or her country of citizenship.

(1) Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Berkshire”), is a holding company engaged through its subsidiaries in a number of diverse businesses, the most important of which is property and casualty insurance and reinsurance offered on both a direct and reinsurance basis through its insurance subsidiaries. The principal office of Berkshire is located at 1440 Kiewit Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68131. The executive officers of Berkshire are Warren E. Buffett, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Charles T. Munger, Vice Chairman, and Marc D. Hamburg, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The directors of Berkshire are Warren E. Buffett, Charles T. Munger, Howard G. Buffett, Susan L. Decker, William H. Gates, David S. Gottesman, Charlotte Guyman, Donald R. Keough, Thomas S. Murphy, Ronald L. Olson, Walter Scott, Jr., and Meryl B. Witmer.

(2) National Indemnity Company

National Indemnity Company, a Nebraska corporation (“NICO”), is a property and casualty insurance company. The principal office of NICO is located at 3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131. The executive officers of NICO are Donald F. Wurster, President, Ajit Jain, Executive Vice President, Phillip M. Wolf, Senior Vice President, Dale Geistkemper, Treasurer, and J. Michael Gottschalk, Vice President. The directors of NICO are Donald F. Wurster, Phillip M. Wolf, Marc D. Hamburg, Brian G. Snover, J. Michael Gottschalk, Ajit Jain, and Daniel J. Jaksich.

(3) Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska

Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska, a Nebraska corporation (“BH Nebraska”), is a life insurance company. The principal office of BH Nebraska is located at 3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131. The executive officers of BH Nebraska are Donald F. Wurster, President, Brian G. Snover, Secretary, and Dale L. Geistkemper, Treasurer. The directors of BH Nebraska are Marc D. Hamburg, Ajit Jain, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Brian G. Snover, and Donald F. Wurster.

(4) Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation, a New York corporation (“BH Assurance”), is a property and casualty insurance company. The principal office of BH Assurance is located at Marine Air Terminal, LaGuardia Airport, Flushing, New York 11371. The executive officers of BH Assurance are Donald F. Wurster, President, Erica B. Duffy, Secretary, and Dale D. Geistkemper, Treasurer. The directors of BH Assurance are John D. Arent, Erica B. Duffy, Lori J. Friedman, Dale G. Geistkemper, Ajit Jain, Brian G. Snover, and Donald F. Wurster.

(5) General Re Corporation

General Re Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“General Re”), is an intermediate holding company which is a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire. The principal office of General Re is located at 120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902. The executive officers of General Re are Franklin Montross IV, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William G. Gasdaska, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Damon N. Vocke, Executive Vice President. The directors of General Re are Sandra L. Bell, Salvatore Curiale, I. John Cholnoky, Janice C. Englesbe, William G. Gasdaska, Winfried Heinen, Robert M. Jones, Steven J. Mannik, Franklin Montross IV, and Damon N. Vocke.

(6) General Reinsurance Corporation

General Reinsurance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“General Reinsurance”), is a property and casualty insurance company. The principal office of General Reinsurance is located at 120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902. The executive officers of General Reinsurance are Franklin Montross IV, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, I. John Cholnoky, President, William G. Gasdaska, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Damon N. Vocke, Senior Vice President, Robert D. Sciolla, Executive Vice President, and A. Morris Tooker, Executive Vice President. The directors of General Reinsurance are Nicholas S. Canelos, I. John Cholnoky, William G. Gasdaska, Kenneth R. Lundgren, Daniel K. Lyons, Franklin Montross IV, A. Morris Tooker, and Damon N. Vocke.


(7) General Re Life Corporation

General Re Life Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“General Re Life”), is a life insurance company. The principal office of General Re Life is located at 120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902. The executive officers of General Re Life are Steven J. Mannik, President and Chief Executive Officer, Vincent A. DeMarco, Senior Vice President, Christopher R. Bello, Vice President, and Joseph Conetta, Treasurer. The directors of General Re Life are Winfried Heinen, Steven J. Mannik, and Franklin Montross IV.

 

Name

  

Principal Occupation

  

Business Address

  

Country of Citizenship

John D. Arent    Vice President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Sandra L. Bell    Senior Vice President, General Re Corporation    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Nicholas S. Canelos    Global Head of Claims, General Reinsurance    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
I. John Cholnoky    President of General Reinsurance    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Joseph Conetta    Treasurer, General Re Life    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Salvatore Curiale    Retired    38 Superior Road, Bellrose Village, New York, 11001    United States
Howard G. Buffett    President of Buffett Farms and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation    407 Southmoreland Place, Decatur, Illinois 62521, which is the same address for Buffett Farms and BioImages    United States
Warren E. Buffett    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire    1440 Kiewit Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Susan L. Decker    Former President of Yahoo! Inc., a global internet brand    P.O. Box 69, Belvedere, California 94920    United States
Erica B. Duffy    Attorney, National Liability & Fire Insurance Company    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68131    United States
Janice C. Engelsbe    Director of General Re Corporation    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Lori J. Friedman    Attorney, National Liability & Fire Insurance Company    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68131    United States
William G. Gasdaska    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Offier of General Re    695 East Main Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06901    United States
William H. Gates    Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation    4110 Carillon Point, Kirkland, Washington 98033    United States
Dale Geistkemper    Treasurer of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States


Name

  

Principal Occupation

  

Business Address

  

Country of Citizenship

David S. Gottesman    Senior Managing Director of First Manhattan Company, an investment advisory firm    437 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022    United States
J. Michael Gottschalk    Vice President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
James M. Greenwood    Senior Vice President of General Re Life    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Charlotte Guyman    Director of UW Medicine, an academic medical center    1127 Evergreen Point Road, Medina, Washington 98039    United States
Marc D. Hamburg    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Berkshire    1440 Kiewit Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Ajit Jain    Executive Vice President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Daniel J. Jaksich    Vice President and Controller of Berkshire    1440 Kiewit Place, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Robert M. Jones    Director, General Re Corporation    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Donald R. Keough    Chairman of Allen and Company Incorporated, an investment banking firm    DMK International 200 Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30339    United States
Arvind Krishnamurthy    Insurance Executive, National Liability & Fire Insurance Company    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68131    United States
Kenneth R. Lundgren    Chief Underwriting Officer of General Reinsurance    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Daniel K. Lyons    Global Head of Actuarial Department, General Re    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Steven G. Mannik    President and Chief Executive Officer of General Re Life    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Franklin Montross IV    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Re    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Charles T. Munger    Vice Chairman of Berkshire    355 South Grand Avenue, 34th Floor, Los Angeles, California 90071-1560    United States
Thomas S. Murphy    Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Capital Cities/ABC    c/o ABC Inc., 77 West 66th Street, New York, New York 10023    United States
Ronald L. Olson    Partner in the law firm of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP    355 South Grand Avenue, 35th Floor, Los Angeles, California 90071-1560    United States
Robert D. Sciolla    Executive Vice President, General Reinsurance    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Walter Scott, Jr.    Chairman of the Board of Directors of Level 3 Communications, Inc., which is engaged in telecommunications and computer outsourcing    1025 El Dorado Boulevard, Broomfield, Colorado 80021, which is the same address for Level 3 Communications, Inc.    United States


Name

  

Principal Occupation

  

Business Address

  

Country of Citizenship

Brian G. Snover    Vice President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
A. Morris Tooker    Executive Vice President, General Reinsurance    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Damon N. Vocke    Executive Vice President of General Re    120 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902    United States
Meryl B. Witmer    Principal, Eagle Capital Partners L.P.    655 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017    United States
Phillip M. Wolf    Senior Vice President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States
Donald F. Wurster    President of NICO    3024 Harney Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131    United States