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Speakers 
Abdullah A. Almarzouq,
Managing Director,
Stocklord Investments
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Ibrahim A. Mardam-Bey,
Managing Director,
Siraj Capital Ltd, UAE
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 Ziad Abdelnour,
President,
Blackhawk Partners
Ziad K. Abdelnour is a Wall Street dealmaker, venture capitalist and financier with 20+ years
experience in merchant banking, private equity and alternative investments.
Throughout his career on Wall Street, Mr. Abdelnour worked on more than 125 transactions
representing approximately $30 billion in value and ranging in size from $5 million - $5 billion,
He personally raised in excess of $3.5 billion in privately placed debt and equity financing
for more than 60 companies involved in leveraged buyout, acquisition financing, growth financing
and corporate restructuring worldwide, built a dozen companies from start to exit and generated in the process over $50 million in fees and over $200 million in value for firms and portfolio companies associated with.
Mr. Abdelnour, currently President & CEO of Blackhawk Partners, LLC; a New York based venture capital ”family office” that acts as a conduit for those seeking finance and investors looking for the right investment opportunity brings together a team of seasoned professionals, dedicated to financing early stage companies around the world and taking a stake in their continued success.
In addition to his professional work, Mr. Abdelnour has been a business angel investor in a number of ventures; mainly in the area of Computer Security, Homeland Security, Semiconductors, Software, IT, wireless and the networking space and an advisor and board member for numerous entrepreneurial ventures, large and small. He is a regular panelist and speaker on private equity and venture capital topics at industry conferences nationwide.
Mr. Abdelnour enjoys an American and Lebanese dual citizenship and holds an M.B.A in financial engineering from the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in economics, Summa Cum Laude, from the American University of Beirut.
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Hoda Abou-Jama,
Chief Executive Officer,
Boston Biotech Capital
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 Imran Ahmad,
Manager, Asset Management,
Mashreqbank Asset Management
Imran Ahmed
Manager, Asset Management
• Joined Mashreqbank as Head of Asset Management in January 2004, after a long career with Citigroup and Bank of America. His last position being Senior Portfolio Manager at Citigroup Asset Management, Singapore with prior positions including one at the Emerging Markets Team, Citibank Global Asset Management, London;
• Key driver behind the establishment and management of the Makaseb funds business for Mashreqbank;
• Over 17 years of varied experience in the financial services industry in several cities;
• Has been involved with Corporate Finance, Treasury, and Investment Management departments during his career;
• Received his B.A. (Honors) in Diplomacy and World Affairs from Occidental College, Los Angeles in 1988.
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 Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair,
Chief Executive Officer,
Mashraqbank
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Dhafer Al Qahtani,
GM,
Al Tawfeek Investments
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 Zeeshan Ali,
Portfolio Manager,
Argent Financial Group International, LLP
Zeeshan Ali is a Portfolio Manager with Argent Financial Group International LLP. He is based in Dubai and focused on investment opportunities in the broader Middle East and North Africa region. Previously, Mr. Ali was a Portfolio Manager and Senior Analyst with Aragon Global Management, a global hedge fund. Prior to this, he was an investment banker with Goldman Sachs & Co. and a management consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton. Mr. Ali holds a BA and MBA from Stanford University.
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Sakit Al-Jundi,
General Manager and Chief Risk Officer,
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
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Ahmad Alkhaled,
Head of Investment Funds,
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development
I am currently working as an investment advisor in the investment department at the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic development. Previously I held the position of assistant deputy director in the same department in charge of alternative investments. I have been working with the Kuwait Fund since 1995 and prior to that worked with AlShall consulting company here in Kuwait. I hold a BS in computer engineering and a minor in MIS from California State University, Long Beach.
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Wael Al-Lawati,
Deputy, Chief Executive Officer,
The Wave Muscat, Oman
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 Naseem Alshaya,
Manager and Assistant Treasurer,
SHAPE Financial Corp
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 Haissam Arabi,
Head of Asset Management,
SHUAA Capital, UAE
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Peter Avalone,
Managing Director of Capital Markets,
NAI Global
Scope of Service Experience
Avalone as managing director of NAI Global heads the Capital Markets group responsible for arranging commercial real property financing in the form of first mortgage, mezz and equity for NAI clients and advising NAI Global clients in the sale or acquisition of commercial real property.
Education
A.B. Colgate University, 1972
A.M. Princeton University, 1975
Background & Experience
Avalone began his investment banking career in 1980 after spending more than three years as the executive assistant to United States Senator, Jacob K. Javits. In the mid- 1980's, he was a managing director at Drexel Burnham Lambert. In 1986, one of his transactions was accorded "Deal of the Year" honors by Institutional Investor publication and he was cited as one of the key figures of the emerging taxable bond market for state and local governments.
His specific real estate investment banking career has spanned over 20 years. He ran a private placement group focusing on structuring and placing credit tenant leases for a major international investment bank in the early 1990's. Later, he established the commercial real estate department in the US for one of the largest Japanese investment banks. Avalone oversaw the origination and management of a $2 billion construction loan portfolio containing virtually every property type. He also headed that firm's real estate merchant banking activities and executed a sale lease-back transaction for a major grocery store chain while it was in Chapter 11.
In the late 1990's he founded his own firm and bought several of the assets of that Japanese firm through financing from a major investment bank. He then managed, repositioned and sold off those assets.
Immediately prior to joining NAI, he was the COO of the Carlton Group a leading commercial mortgage real estate brokerage firm in New York. He is regarded as an expert in worldwide capital markets and the financing of real estate.
Professional Affiliations & Designations
Member NYRELA
Significant Transactions
Originated and administered over $2 billion of commercial real estate construction loans
Financed renovation of luxury hotel properties such as L'Hermitage, Beverly Hills
Structured and placed a sale lease back for major grocery store chain operating under Chapter 11 protection
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Steven Carr,
Director,
Milton Optimal Asset Management
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Suryono Darnor,
Director,
CIMB
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Jürgen E. Herre,
Managing Director,
Hines Europe
Mr. Herre joined Hines in 2000. He is a member of the Hines Capital Markets Group. He is responsible for the financing of one off transactions, project dispositions and structuring commingled funds and raising debt and equity capital in Europe and the Middle East. He has 20 years experience in the international real estate business, both in Europe and the U.S and prior to joining Hines he was responsible for investments in Europe and the U.S. of an international real estate investment division of a major German real estate bank. During his career, Mr. Herre has financed properties in the value of approximately US$ 17 billion both in Europe and the U.S. He graduated in Business Management in Bonn.
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Karim El Solh,
Founder and Chief Executive Officer,
Gulf Capital
Dr. El Solh has over 15 years experience in investment banking, private equity and asset management. Dr. El Solh is the CEO of Gulf Capital, one of the largest Middle Eastern private equity firms with a capital exceeding $300 million. Prior to Gulf Capital, Dr El Solh was the CEO of the National Investor (TNI) which he firmly positioned as the dominant investment bank in the UAE. At the end of his tenure, TNI was ranked the “Best Private Equity House in the Middle East” by Banker Middler East, the “Best Equity House in the UAE” by Euromoney and the No. 1 IPO investment bank in the Gulf. Prior to joining TNI as CEO, he was responsible for European High Yield/LBO Capital Markets at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette (now part of CSFB) where he was in charge of structuring, marketing, syndicating and executing European leveraged buy-outs and high yield issues. Dr. El Solh has been involved in over $20 billion worth of LBOs and debt financings in both Europe and the US. Prior to joining DLJ, Dr. El Solh worked as a senior banker at Citigroup Salomon Smith Barney where he was in charge of originating, structuring and executing new equity and equity-linked issues from the Middle East, Eastern Europe, the Indian Subcontinent and Africa.
Dr. El Solh also worked for five years at Price Waterhouse where he was a senior advisor to emerging countries on a number of major privatization, restructuring and project finance transactions. He has worked on numerous transactions in Southeast Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America in over fifteen different industries.
Dr. El Solh has a B.S. in civil engineering from Cornell University, an MBA from Georgetown University, a Ph.D. (Summa Cum Laude) in economics (privatization) from the Institute D’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Science Po), a Certified Management Accountant diploma, a Professional Engineer (PE) Certification and an SFA certification from the UK.
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Jean Eric Salata,
Chairman and CEO,
Baring Private Equity Asia
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Mr Todd Everts,
Chief Executive Officer,
WallStreet Global
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Wafik Grais,
Senior Adviser - Financial Sector Global Partnership Group,
The World Bank
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 Ayman H Abdel-Khaleq,
Associate,
Vinson & Elkins Dubai
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Abeer Hassan,
Lecturer,
Paisley University Business School
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Hany Husein,
Senior Portfolio Manager,
Mashreqbank Asset Management
Mr.Hany Hussein is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Mashreqbank psc. He joined the Bank in June 2004. Mr. Hussein has over 11 years of experience in the fund management and financial services industry in various countries across Middle East and North Africa. Mr.Hussein is currently managing over USD300mn worth of equities listed in the GCC and North Africa. Apart from his professional activities, Mr.Hussein is also a lecturer of finance and economics at the American University in Sharjah. Previously, Mr.Hussein was a Senior Investment Analyst at Injazat Funds – a subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank where he was an active member of the Investment Committee. Prior to this, Mr. Hussein held different positions with several investment banks and financial institutions. He was a Financial Consultant at Robert Flemings and Assistant Fund Manager for Cairo Capital Group, a subsidiary of Unit Trust of India. Mr.Hussein is a CFA charter holder and a member of the Institute of the Chartered Financial Analysts (ICFA). He holds a degree in Accounting and Finance from Cairo University.
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Khuram Hussein,
Partner,
Tabarak
After graduating with honors in Economics & Accountancy Mr. Hussain began his career as an Analyst with Guardian Investment Holdings.
He then joined Ermgassen & Co. a leading European Cross Border Corporate Finance boutique in London. At Ermgassen & Co. he progressed to the post of Senior Trader and the Assistant Fund Manager for an Absolute US Equity Hedge Fund. Whilst at Ermgassen he completed his Investment Management Exams (IMC).
Prior to becoming a Partner at Tabarak he was the Chief Executive Officer for iHilal Financial Services where he structured and launched some of the most innovative products in Islamic Finance.
In addition, he has been responsible for Equity trading in London for a proprietary trading firm and is a General Securities Principal (Series 7, 55 and 24). He is also on the Board of Directors for the Standard Bank-Tricon Trade Finance Fund.
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Eyad I. Mashal,
Head of Asset Management Division,
Atlas Investment Group
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Muhammad Ikram Thowfeek,
Head of Corporate Strategy,
AL SAFA Islamic Banking – Commercial Bank of Qatar, Qatar
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Faisal Juma Belhoul,
Founder and Managing Partner,
Ithmar Capital
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 Joe Kawkabani,
VP& Head of Equity Asset Management,
SHUAA CAPITAL
Joe Kawkabani joined the equity asset management department of SHUAA Capital in November 2000 and is now the Head of Equity Asset Management. He specifically manages the Oman Gateway Fund and the Kuwait Gateway Fund, as well as the Qatar Gate Fund on behalf of AMWAL, and part of the NBK Gulf Equity Fund. Prior to joining SHUAA Capital in November 2000, he was an investment advisor in the capital markets department at Arab Finance Corporation (AFC). Mr. Kawkabani holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Université Saint Joseph in Beirut
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Shujaat Khan,
Managing Director,
Blue River Capital
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 Kevin Lim,
Managing Partner,
STIC Investments, Korea
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Mr. Farouki Majeed,
Chief Investment Officer, Investment,
Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions & Benefits Fund
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Paul Mc Namara,
Editor,
Banker Middle East
• Managing editor of CPI Financial since August 2004
• Two years in London with Euromoney Institutional Investor – heading up four book publishing divisions. Published books on a range of subjects – project finance, hedge funds, Islamic finance, capital markets. Also published Islamic Finance Weekly for Euromoney
• Prior to that was publisher of Asia Inc magazine in Singapore and Brunei for two years – a regional business magazine.
• Before that – worked in Australia for 8 years at Fairfax Business Publishing – on general business, institutional property and personal finance magazines.
• Prior to that worked for the Financial Times in London for 9 years
• BA Honours degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Christ Church, Oxford
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Tom McGrath,
Director Portfolio Management,
Milton Optimal Asset Management
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 Mattoo Mehraj,
Global Head of Alternative Investment Strategies (AIS),
Commerzbank
Mehraj Mattoo is the Global Head of Alternative Investment Strategies (AIS) group at Commerzbak. Dr. Mattoo joined Commerzbank in March 2006 from Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) where he was Managing Director and the Global Head of Alternative Investments Group since April 2001. Prior to DrKW, he was the Global Co-head of Fund Derivatives Group at BNP Paribas where he pioneered the use of structured products on alternative investments especialy hedge funds. Dr. Mattoo has also worked for CIBC Financial Products as an Executive Director and NatWest Markets as a Director and Head of Structured Products. Dr. Mattoo holds MBA and Ph.D (Financial Economics) degrees from the University of London and is also a recipient of Diploma of Imperial College (DIC). He is the author of Structured Derivatives published by Financial Times, London.
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Sameer Merchant,
Investment manager,
Al Futtaim Investments
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 Patrick Merville,
Deputy Regional Manager, Middle East,
Man Investments
Patrick Merville is Director - Institutional Sales, Man Investments Middle East Ltd, Dubai. Prior to joining Man Investments Patrick was a Director at Merrill Lynch in London, where he spent six years, first as an institutional salesperson in emerging market equities and then in the hedge fund prime brokerage sales group.
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 Hashem Montasser,
Managing Director and Head of Regional Asset Management,
EFG-Hermes
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 Christian R. Mouchbahani,
Head of Investment Banking,
Dubai Bank
Currently, Mr. Mouchbahani, Head of Investment Banking at Dubai Bank, has been in charge and spearheading the bank’s entry into Merchant and Investment Banking, and expanding the product and geographic reach.
Prior to that, he was Director, at The National Investor, an Investment Banking and Private Equity firm, initiating the revitalization of the firm’s success through innovative ideas and solutions. As such, he specifically completed one of the first Islamic corporate Sukuk’s in the world, the first listing from the Gulf in Luxembourg, creative cross-regional merger and public listing mandates, and Islamic structured equity transactions and funds. Mr. Mouchbahani has been a speaker and featured at prior Middle East Capital Markets Conferences, Islamic Finance Forum’s, Fund’s Conferences, and various other press mediums such as CNBC, the Financial Times, Al Sharq Al Awsat, Gulf Business and Gulf News.
Among prior assignments, Mr. Mouchbahani was a Director at BNP Paribas in the Corporate Finance – Mergers & Acquisitions group, in London and Paris, responsible for the origination and execution of transactions across Europe.
Earlier, he was for several years a Director at Paribas in New York covering the US and cross-border Merchant Banking, LBO, private equity and acquisition transactions.
Mr. Mouchbahani has successfully originated, executed, placed and closed of over 50 landmark transactions, for over US$ 18 billion covering Mergers & Acquisitions, LBO, private equity, financial restructurings, IPO’s, convertibles, mezzanine, securitization, and debt and equity products in public and private capital market transactions, in such sectors as manufacturing, services, media, retail, technology, power, healthcare, automotive and aerospace. He has worked with clients in over 12 countries and on a cross border basis.
Christian Mouchbahani has a MBA from Columbia Business School in New York and a BS in Economics from New York University. He has been educated and worked out of the US, UK, France, Germany, France, Lebanon among other countries, and speaks and writes fluently English, Arabic, French and German.
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 Chafic Najia,
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer,
Abraaj Capital
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Ahmed Nashaat,
Permal Investment Management Services, UAE
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Ahmed Nashaat,
Senior Vice President,
Permal Investment Management Services
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Khalid Nazir,
Head of Investments,
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, UAE
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 Mr Rakesh Patnaik,
Head - Real Estate Investment Funds, Investment Funds (Real Estate),
Global Investment House, Kuwait
Rakesh Patnaik is the Real Estate Fund Manager at Global Investment House, Kuwait (www.globalinv.net), with the responsibility of Structuring, Sponsoring, Launching and Managing real estate funds on a worldwide basis.
Rakesh has 10 years of experience in Real Estate Investment, Acquisition, Corporate Real Estate and Leasing, with property experience in key markets in United States, The Gulf Region and South Asia.
Prior to being in the Middle-East, Rakesh was based in India and Singapore.
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 Peter Petrillo,
Senior Vice President,
Wafra Partners LLC
Mr. Petrillo has spent his entire career with middle-market companies as a private equity professional, consultant, and accountant. Prior to joining Wafra, Mr. Petrillo was a partner at Claymore Partners where he worked as a turnaround manager and strategic planner for corporate clients. Prior to that, he was a Vice President at Lambert Brussels Capital Corporation, a private equity firm. Mr. Petrillo started his career in public accounting and is a CPA.
Mr. Petrillo has seventeen years of private equity experience during which time he has worked on a wide variety of transactions including leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations, and expansion capital. At Wafra, he focuses on opportunities in consumer products, consumer-driven industries such as education and healthcare, outsourced business services, and niche manufacturing. Mr. Petrillo sits on the Board of Directors of eight portfolio companies operating in such industry sectors. Wafra had five profitable exits in 2005 and has generated returns in the upper quartile for private equity funds.
He has an MBA from New York University and a BS in Accounting from the State University of New York at Albany
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Dr Heydar Pourian,
CEO,
ARSACO Financial Group
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Ennis Rimawi,
Managing Partner,
Catalyst Private Equity
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Mohsin S. Khan,
Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department,
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Mr. Khan holds a B.A. from Punjab University in Pakistan, a B.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics, an M.A. from Columbia University, and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. He joined the IMF in 1972 as an Economist in the Financial Studies Division of the Research Department, where he held increasingly senior positions, including Advisor, Assistant Director, and Senior Advisor. He was Deputy Director of the Research Department before becoming Director of the IMF Institute in 1996. In 2003 he was appointed Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the IMF.
His past experience includes: Visiting Lecturer and Research Fellow at the London School of Economics (1975-76); Adviser to the Central Bank of Venezuela (1976); and Chief of the Macroeconomics Division of the Development Research Department in the World Bank (1985-86). Mr. Khan serves on the editorial boards of ten academic journals. He is a member of the Research Advisory Panel of the South Asia Network of Economic Institutes (SANEI) in India. He is listed in Who's Who in Economics (1986, 1999). In 2003 he was awarded (jointly with A. Mirakhor) the Islamic Development Bank Prize in Islamic Economics for outstanding contributions to the field.
Mr. Khan has published widely on macroeconomic and monetary policies in developing countries, economic growth, international trade and finance, Islamic banking, and IMF programs. He has edited seven books and published more than 120 articles in the main economics journals.
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Monem Salam,
Saturna Capital
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Michael Saleh Gassner,
Editor in Chief,
IslamicFinance.de
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 Bill Scholz,
President,
Gabelli Investment Partnership Group
Bill Scholz is president of the Gabelli Investment Partership Group and a Managing Director of GAMCO Asset Management. He has worked with Mario Gabelli for over 20 years, and his responsibilities include client service and new business development on a global basis.
Mr. Scholz has spoken at investment conferences in the United States, China, South Africa and Dubai, and has been interviewed by publications such as The Wall Street Transcript and International Fund Investments. GAMCO Investors manages approximately $27.6 billion for private and institutional clients worldwide in partnerships and offshore funds, private advisory accounts, mutual funds and closed-end funds.
GAMCO Investors, Inc. is a public company whose shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: GBL). Mr. Scholz has an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Miami, and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School.
GAMCO's mission statement is to earn a superior, risk-adjusted return for its clients over the long-term by providing value-added (alpha) products. The firm's merger arbitrage strategy has a 20-year track record, and is widely recognized as having one of the lowest volatility measures (standard deviation), in the industry.
In partnership with Shariah Capital, Gabelli's merger arbitrage product has been customized to conform to the principles of Islamic investing (Shariah). Mr. Scholz is a member of the Harvard Clubs of New York and Boston, the Royal Geographic Society and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
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 Ali Shahadat,
Chief Executive Officer,
SDK Asset management
In 1986 Ali worked for Comfitrade as a trader, trading on the US exchanges. During the same period, he selected funds for Comfitrade and its clients. Ali participated in the construction and management of a proprietary trading system. The proprietary trading system was highly successful and Ali was nominated the Operations Manager, responsible for everything from client relations, account opening, trade execution and reporting.
In 1996 Ali joined Sadaakah where he focused on investments in equity securities. His experience with futures funds led him to concentrate on alternative investments such as Hedge Funds. Ali managed, a diversified multi-manager portfolio traded by outside portfolio managers. He was successful in consolidating the entire multi-manager portfolio into a single fund structure.
At present, Ali is Managing Director, Head of the SDK team, responsible for selecting fund managers, creating & managing new products for SDK Asset Management and its principals. Ali is currently actively involved in marketing the SDK Islamic Fund of Funds and raising seed capital for their flagship fund.
Ali Graduated in 1987 with a Master of Arts in Finance & Economics and completed the course requirement for an MBA at Webster University, Geneva Campus.
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 Sandy Shipton,
Head of Asset Management,
DIFC
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Zafar Siddiqi,
Chairman and CEO,
CNBC Arabia
Mr. Siddiqi is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. After Qualifying, he spent 18 years with KPMG initially on the Audit side where he was a partner and later on the consulting side as Managing Director of one of the KMPG practices.
Having extensive experience in the Middle East and South Asia, he left the profession in 1996 and established a television production company in South Asia .Having successively established the TV Company which operates CNBC Pakistan.
Mr. Siddiqi then established Middle East Business News in 2001 .The Company owns CNBC Arabiya of which he is Chairman and Chief executive officer.
CNBC Arabiya is responsible for a 19 country operation in the Middle East. It has its main studio in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It has its own bureaus in Bahrain, Doha, Kuwait, Cairo, Jeddah, Riyadh, Al Khobar and London and a strong representation in Tokyo and elsewhere in key locations in the Middle East.
He is a director on the board of the Academy of Science and Arts of New York and has attended the KPMG partner development program at Stanford University.
He is on the resource mobilization committee of the Aga Khan Hospital and also supports various charities involved with education of children emanating from deprived background.
Mr. Siddiqi is married and has 4 children.
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Paul Simon Devonshire,
Director,
Pramerica Real Estate Investors
Kaj Rönnlund Acts Today As Chairman For Estlander & Rönnlund, A Subsidiary Of Er Group Oy, And Is Responsible For Business Development.
Kaj Rönnlund, Born In 1963, Became Involved In Trading Derivative Instruments In 1987 With The Founding Of Market-Maker Company Sophos Ab In Stockholm. The Year After Servisen Arctos & Partners Was Established In Helsinki And Then Also In Frankfurt Under The Direction Of Kaj Rönnlund And Martin Estlander. Following A Management Buyout In 1992, The Company Changed Its Name To Estlander & Rönnlund Gmbh, Which Later Became Er Group Oy. In Addition To Its Market Making Activities, The Company Started Managing Its Longest Running Hedge Fund Program, Er Global Markets In 1991.
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Mazen Soueid,
Economist - International Capital Markets,
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Dr. Soueid is an economist covering Middle East capital markets issues at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. Prior to joining the Fund, Dr. Soueid was a consultant at Deutsche Bank in London and New York. Dr. Soueid holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Brown University, where he also taught international economics.
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 Khaldoon Tabaza,
Chairman,
Riyada Ventures
Khaldoon Tabaza is Chairman and Managing Director of Riyada Ventures, a regional private equity management, advisory, and venture creation firm. Starting his career as an entrepreneur, and later on as a venture capital professional, he has successfully established, managed, and invested in a number of high profile technology, telecom, media, Internet, and finance ventures. Over the past 12 years, he has worked and lived in Jordan, Egypt, UAE, and Saudi. He is a board member of the Arab Private Equity Union.
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James Tew,
Standard & Poor's
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 Abdulkader Thomas,
President & Chief Executive Officer,
SHAPE Financial Corp
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Jeffrey Tumulo,
Managing Director - Investment Research,
TAG Associates ( (Family Office)
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John Wisnioski,
Chief Executive Officer,
BaseTen Capital Management
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