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BOB HUGHES
Vice President, FG Solutions

Mr. Hughes is a senior level executive with expertise in systems development, systems integration, project
management, information technology risk management, and information technology operations.  He has more
than 16 years of diverse leadership experience in information technology within the areas of financial services,
consulting, and manufacturing.

Prior to  joining the FG team in 2007, Mr. Hughes was the Vice President of Business Integration at Metris
companies.  Through effective partnerships with his business counterparts, Mr. Hughes successfully managed
teams in the development, integration and support of applications in the areas of underwriting, recovery and
payment processing.  His responsibilities included  application integration, application support, project
management, change management, account management, risk management, IT Steering Committee, disaster
recovery and business continuity.  Mr. Hughes also held IT operations roles for server support and help desk.  

While at Metris Companies, Mr. Hughes was called on to provide oversight for key business and IT projects
underwriting system, separation of the Enhancement Services business during a divestiture, and integration of IT
departments during a business merger.

From 1990 to 1997 Mr. Hughes was the Information Technology Lead for Shared Services at Amoco Corporation.  
In this role, he successfully managed teams responsible for development, integration and support of claims
administration, litigation, security, and shareholder services applications.

Mr. Hughes has a MS and BS in Computer Science.