George Bell has served as a director of the Harris Interactive since January 2004. Since April 2005, Mr. Bell has been a Special Venture Partner at General Catalyst Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts that invests in entrepreneurs building technology-enabled companies. Mr. Bell has been involved in the creation and growth of consumer businesses for 25 years. Prior to joining General Catalyst, Mr. Bell served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Upromise, Inc. from June 2001 to January 2005. Prior to joining Upromise, Mr. Bell was Chairman and CEO of Excite@Home.