Quint Slattery

Liberty Ridge Capital, Inc., the investment adviser to PBHG Funds, was founded in 1982 by Gary L. Pilgrim to provide investment management for institutional clients. Based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, the firm is the investment adviser for pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, corporations, trusts, estates and other investment companies. Liberty Ridge is a subsidiary of Old Mutual Capital, Inc., which is owned by Old Mutual PLC (LSE: U.OML), an international financial services firm.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange.

The Cypress Funds LLC (Cypress) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Robert A. Day in 1969. Cypress provides investment advice to investment funds.

Azure Capital Partners, Inc. (Azure Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Cameron Lester, Mike Kwatinetz, Paul Ferris and Paul Weinstein. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Founded in 1998, Colonial Fund LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City

Symmetry Peak Management LLC (Symmetry Peak) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Frank Slattery in 2003. Symmetry Peak provides investment advice to high net worth clients.