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(Thomas K. Whitford has agreed to offer a second meeting opportunity since his first donation was sold.  He will donate a 2 hour meeting opportunity to the winning bidder.)

Thomas K. Whitford is vice chairman and chief administrative officer for The PNC Financial Services Group, with responsibility for PNC's integration of National City Corporation.

Since joining PNC in 1983, Whitford has held leadership positions in consumer banking, asset management and strategic planning. In 1997, he was named chief executive officer of PNC's wealth management business. He was named chief risk officer in May 2002 and helped PNC sharpen its strategic focus and integrated coordination of all risk management activities corporate wide. Whitford was named chief administrative officer in May 2007 and his responsibilities were expanded to include corporate communications, operations, human resources, and the company's regional presidents. Following PNC's acquisition of National City Corporation in December 2008, he was appointed chairman of National City Bank and in February 2009, was promoted to vice chairman of PNC.

He serves on the boards of directors of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, Pittsburgh's Dance Alloy Theater, Robert Morris University, and The Wharton Financial Services Center.

Whitford earned his MBA in finance from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and holds a bachelor of science degree in psychology from the University of Massachusetts.

Item Special Note

(Thomas K. Whitford has agreed to offer a second meeting opportunity since his first donation was sold.  He will donate a 2 hour meeting opportunity to the winning bidder.)

The executives will meet with the winning bidders at a time convenient to both parties, on or before December 1, 2009, except in the case of some celebrities which may carry over to the first quarter of 2010.

Once the winning bid has been validated and collected, CAAO will request the winning bidder's bio/resume and reason for wanting to meet the executive and communicate that information to the executive. CAAO will also pass on the necessary contact information for the winning bidder to make their appointment.

If the winning bidder cancels or wishes to change the date/time of the meeting once it has been scheduled, the winning bidder will be responsible for contacting the executive to communicate any changes.

The winning bidder is responsible for all travel expenses to attend this meeting.

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