Ronald E.  Blaylock Director since 2002 Mr. Blaylock is the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Blaylock & Company, Inc., a New York-based institutional brokerage, research, and asset management firm. Mr. Blaylock began his investment banking career in 1982 at CitiGroup, where he worked primarily in the Capital Markets Division. He subsequently held several senior management positions in the investment Banking Division at PaineWebber Group before launching Blaylock & Company in 1993.