Joseph M. Fiamingo serves as Chairman of International Wire Group Inc. and President and Chief Operating Officer of Courtesy Corp.

Mr. Fiamingo has over 22 years of high level management experience in a variety of businesses. Mr. Fiamingo joined Mills & Partners in October, 1995 as President of Wirekraft Industries. In April, 1996 he was appointed Vice President of Operations and Technology for International Wire. Previously, Mr. Fiamingo was with General Cable Company, a recognized leader in the wire and cable industry serving the telecommunications, electronics and electrical markets. As a seasoned veteran he has served as Executive Vice President, Operations: President, Telecommunications and Electronics Division; Vice President and General Manager, Aerial Equipment Division as well as several Divisional and Plant Management positions throughout the United States.