Mr. Robert P. Chamness, also known as Bob has been Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Digimarc Corporation (also known as, L-1 Secure Credentialing, Inc.) since May 2003 and May 2003 respectively and served as its Executive Vice President since June 18, 2008. Mr. Chamness served as the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of L-1 Secure Credentialing, Inc. (formerly, Digimarc Corp.) since May 2003 and February 2002 respectively and also serves as its Executive Vice President. He also served as Compliance Officer and Privacy Officer of Digimarc Corp. Mr. Chamness served as General Counsel and Vice President of Digimarc Corp. since January 2002 and Vice President of Human Resources since October 2002. From July 1995 to 2000, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Harland Financial Solutions, Inc. (formerly, Concentrex Incorporated and CFI proservices Inc.). He also served as an Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Harland Financial Solutions from 1993 to 1995. He retired from Concentrex Incorporated in December 2002. Prior to that, he practiced law in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Indianapolis from 1978 to 1993. From 1985 to March 1993, Mr. Chamness was a Partner with the law firm of McKenna & Fitting, Los Angeles, California and its predecessor. A nationally recognized expert in financial services, he served as President of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers and received the American Bankers Association distinguished service award. Mr. Chamness served as a Director of Harland Financial Solutions Inc. from 1993 to 2000. He chaired the consumer financial services committee of the American Bar Association's business law section from 1990 to 1994. Mr. Chamness holds an A.B. cum laude from Wabash College and a J.D. magna cum laude from the Indiana University School of Law.