People: Verenium Corporation (VRNM.O)

Mr. Gerald M. Haines II joined Verenium Corporation in January 2008 as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary. Prior to joining Verenium, from September 2006 to December 2007, Mr. Haines was an advisor to early-stage companies on legal and business matters. From May 2001 to August 2006, Mr. Haines served as executive vice president of strategic affairs, chief legal officer and secretary of Enterasys Networks, Inc., a public network communications company that was taken private in March, 2006 following a successful business restructuring and turnaround. Prior to Enterasys Networks, Mr. Haines served as senior vice president and general counsel of Cabletron Systems, Inc., the predecessor of Enterasys Networks. Before Cabletron, he was Vice President and General Counsel of the largest manufacturer of oriented polypropylene packaging and labeling films in North America, and prior to that was in private practice as a corporate attorney in a large Boston law firm. Mr. Haines is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Maine, and the Federal District of Massachusetts, and is a director of the New England Corporate Counsel Association. Mr. Haines received his law degree from Cornell Law School, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, magna cum laude, from Boston University.