Vernon Loforti

VERNON LoFORTI joined Overland Storage, Inc., in December 1995 as its
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and was instrumental in the
company’s initial public offering in February 1997. He also currently
holds the post of Secretary of Overland Storage, Inc., and is the
company’s primary investor relations contact. From 1992 to 1995 Mr.
LoForti was CFO of Priority Pharmacy, a privately-held national mail-
order pharmacy based in San Diego. From 1981 to 1992, he was Vice
President of Finance at Intermark, Inc., a billion dollar publicly-held
conglomerate based in LaJolla, California. Mr. LoForti began his career
in public accounting where he served diverse clients from the Los
Angeles office of Price Waterhouse. He holds a BS degree in Accounting
from Brigham Young University, is a California CPA and is active in
Financial Executives International, where he is a past President of the
San Diego Chapter.