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Ken Moelis is Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Moelis & Company, a global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. Mr. Moelis has over 30 years of investment banking experience. Prior to founding Moelis & Company, he worked at UBS from 2001 to 2007, where he was most recently President of UBS Investment Bank and previously Joint Global Head of Investment Banking. Before joining UBS, Mr. Moelis was Head of Corporate Finance at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, where he worked from 1990 through 2000. Mr. Moelis serves on the University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees, the Wharton Board of Overseers, the Board of the Tourette Syndrome Association, and the Board of Governors of Cedars Sinai Hospital. He holds an undergraduate degree and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Chad Abraham serves as the chief executive officer of Piper Jaffray and is a member of the firm's board of directors. Abraham joined the firm in 1991 as an investment banking analyst. He spent the next 13 years on the West Coast as a banker in the company's technology investment banking group. He was promoted to managing director and head of technology investment banking in 1999. In 2005, Abraham was promoted to head of capital markets and in 2010, he became the global co-head of investment banking and capital markets. Under the leadership of Abraham and co-head Scott LaRue, the firm's investment banking division grew revenues from approximately $150 million to more than $500 million. They established coverage in energy and financial services, expanded debt capital markets capabilities and added key offices and personnel. Abraham serves on the board of trustees of the Nature Conservancy’s Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota chapter and the board of trustees of The Blake School. He graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science.

A vision driven leader with a record of driving revenue growth and profitability by developing and executing highly effective strategies within defined risk parameters. Russ Holland has over 26 years of diverse financial services experience involving over $6 billion of consumer, entertainment and commercial loans originated across the United States. In 2013 Russ joined the executive leadership group of SouthCrest Bank NA in Metro Atlanta. At SouthCrest he established a credit culture built to produce high quality consumer and small business banking relationships within this growth oriented financial services company. In 2016, he led the bank's entry into the Entertainment Banking market segment. From 2006 to 2013, Russ Holland was an integral member of the executive management team at Seacoast National Bank, a $4+ billion bank operating 40 retail offices throughout Central and South Florida. At Seacoast he was responsible for the growth, risk management and performance of all lending functions including Business Banking and residential, consumer, commercial and commercial real estate lending. In 2001 Holland joined Union Bank of Florida (now part of BB&T). Here Holland played a critical role in developing the bank's lending teams in order to provide the appropriate platform to grow this South Florida community bank from under $400 million in assets to over $1 billion in assets at the time of its ultimate sale for four times book value in 2005. Holland's career is built on a strong commercial credit foundation beginning at the accounting firm KPMG in Stamford, CT. This foundation was strengthened by the credit policy and commercial credit roles held by Holland at Barnett Bank and it's successors NationsBank and Bank of America. In addition, Mr. Holland was the Chief Financial Officer for the Swerdlow Real Estate Group, a private commercial REIT where Holland helped raise capital and arrange debt to acquire and develop over $1 billion in assets.