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Former Chairman and CEO of CDW Corporation. Mr. Edwardson has been a Director of our company since November 2012. He is a member of the Compensation Committee and the Technology Committee. Mr. Edwardson was Chairman of the Board of Directors of CDW Corporation, a provider of technology solutions until December 31, 2012. From 2001 to 2011 he served as CDW's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

With over 20,000 employees working around the globe and a network of operations spanning 27 countries, Rockwell Collins is positioned to meet your needs with innovative and reliable products and systems and by delivering superior customer value, service and support. By working seamlessly with our customers regardless of geographic location, we provide the most trusted source of communication and aviation electronic solutions for your specific needs.

Our aviation electronics systems and products are installed in the flight decks of nearly every air transport aircraft in the world. Our communication systems transmit nearly 70 percent of U.S. and allied military airborne communications. Whether developing new technology to enable network-centric operations for the military, delivering integrated electronic solutions for new commercial aircraft or providing a level of service and support that increases reliability and lowers operational costs for our customers throughout the world, we deliver on our commitments.

Former General Partner, Forstmann Little & Co. Ms. Davis has been a Director of our company since February 2002 and is the Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Executive Committee. She served as a General Partner with Forstmann Little & Co. (private equity firm) from October 2005 to July 2012 after having served them as a Special Limited Partner since August 2001.

When the company experienced financial difficulties in 1973, Rockwell International, a diversified high-technology company, acquired Collins Radio Company. The company further strengthened the focus on aviation electronics in May 1998 when Rockwell Collins exited the Precision Agriculture and Integrated Local Government business and sold the Railroad Electronics business to Westinghouse Air Brake Company.

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