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George L. Fotiades
H. Eugene Lockhart
Scott N. Schneider
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George L. Fotiades
Chairman, Healthcare

Mr. Fotiades is Chairman of Diamond Castle's Healthcare investment practice.

Prior to joining Diamond Castle in 2007, Mr. Fotiades was President and Chief Operating Officer of Cardinal Health, Inc., the Fortune 20, leading provider of products and services supporting the health care industry. Prior to that position, he served as President and CEO of Cardinal's Pharmaceutical Technologies and Services segment, the largest provider of contract manufacturing and packaging services to the pharmaceutical industry. Previously, he served in a variety of executive roles including President of Warner-Lambert's consumer healthcare business and senior positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Wyeth and Procter & Gamble.

Mr. Fotiades is non-executive Chairman of Catalent Pharma Solutions, and a Director of Managed Health Care Associates, Inc., Prologis (NYSE: PLD) and The Alberto-Culver Company (NYSE: ACV). He holds an A.B. from Amherst College and an M.M. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

212.300.1953
gfotiades@dchold.com

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H. Eugene Lockhart
Chairman, Financial Institutions

Mr. Lockhart is Chairman of Diamond Castle's Financial Institutions investment practice.

Prior to joining Diamond Castle in 2005, Mr. Lockhart was a Venture Partner at Oak Investment Partners focusing on financial services technology opportunities. Previously, he served in a variety of senior executive roles at various organizations, including President and Chief Executive Officer of MasterCard International, Chief Executive Officer of Midland Bank plc, President of the Global Retail Bank of Bank of America and President of Consumer Services at AT&T.

Mr. Lockhart is Chairman of NetSpend Corporation. Additionally Mr. Lockhart is a director of Tygris Commercial Finance Group, Vesta Corporation and Checksmart Financial Company. Additionally Mr. Lockhart is the Director of the following public companies: IMS Health Inc. (NYSE: RX), RadioShack Corp. (NYSE: RSH), and Asset Acceptance Corp. (NASDAQ: AACC). He is a former Director of RJR Nabisco Holdings (NYSE: RJR), First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC), LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) and several other companies.

Mr. Lockhart is also a Director of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation (Monticello) and has served as President of the Board of Managers of the University of Virginia and Chairman of The Darden School Foundation Board of Trustees. He holds a B.S., with Honors, from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from The Darden School at the University of Virginia.

212.300.1914
glockhart@dchold.com

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Scott N. Schneider
Chairman, Media and Communications

Mr. Schneider is Chairman of Diamond Castle's Media and Communications investment practice.

Prior to joining Diamond Castle in 2005, Mr. Schneider was Vice Chairman, President and Chief Operating Officer of Citizens Communications, the seventh largest U.S. wireline local exchange carrier. Previously, he was Chief Financial Officer and Executive Operating Officer of Centennial Communications, a leading independent wireless company. Prior to that, he held several executive roles, including Chief Financial Officer and Executive Operating Officer, at Century Communications, a leading U.S. cable television company.

Mr. Schneider is a Director of Bonten Media Group, LLC, PRC, LLC, Centennial Communications Corp. (NYSE:CYCL) and National CineMedia, Inc. (NASD:NCMI). He is a former Director of New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NSE), Citizens Communications Co. (NYSE:CZN) and Century Communications Corp. He is a Director of the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra. He holds a B.B.A., magna cum laude, from Pace University.

212.300.1950
sschneider@dchold.com

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