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EXHIBIT A
Set forth below is the name, business address and present occupation of
each executive officer and director of the Reporting Persons. Except as
otherwise noted, the business address of each such person is 1301 Waters Ridge
Drive, Lewisville, Texas 75057. Each such person is a United States citizen,
with the exception of Peter Beare, who is a citizen of the United Kingdom. The
directors of Ultrak are George K. Broady, Malcolm J. Gudis, George Vincent
Broady, Charles C. Neal and Robert F. Sexton. The directors of Security Warranty
are George K. Broady and Peter Beare.
Name Present Occupation
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George K. Broady Chairman of the Board of Directors and
Chief Executive Officer of Ultrak
Peter Beare President of Ultrak and Security
Warranty
Wendy Diddell Senior Vice President of Ultrak and
Security Warranty
Chris Sharng Senior Vice President -- Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
of Ultrak and Security Warranty
Malcolm J. Gudis Consultant
601 St. Andrews
Dallas, TX
George Vincent Broady General Manager
ZDNet Consumer Group
650 Townsend Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
Charles C. Neal President
Chas. A. Neal & Company
P.O. Box 269
Miami, OK 74355-0269
Robert F. Sexton Owner and President
Bakery Associates, Inc.
9400 N. Central Expressway
Dallas, TX 75231
