Raymond K. Mason - Other Business

Other Business

He was a director of Florida National Banks of Florida, Inc. from 1960 to 1974; in 1978, he became Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and controlling shareholder of American Banks of Florida, Inc., until their merger with SouthTrust of Alabama, Inc. in 1998.

Raymond K. Mason has served as Vice Chairman of Juniper Content Corporation since January 2007 and as a Director of Firestone Communications, which operates a Spanish children's television network, since July, 2003. That same year, he acquired a 35 percent interest in Intrepid Capital Management Inc., a Jacksonville Beach investment management firm. He also has an interest in AccentHealth, which provides medical information for consumers. Mr. Mason has been Chairman of Rebuilding Services, Inc. (since July 1949), Acorn Ventures, Inc. (since August 1998), 12K, LLC (since December 2003), managing partner of Middle East Ventures and Connemara Capital Company, LLC (since December 2003), which are private investment companies with investments in real estate, media, financial services, oil and gas and transportation.