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Mr. Dwight Badger is a Co-Founder of Advanced Equities Financial Corp. and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Badger Co-Founded Advanced Equities, Inc. in 1999 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until August 2012. Among Mr. Badger's responsibilities for overall strategy, he sources new venture capital investment opportunities and manages the firms overall capital raising efforts. Mr. Badger has played a key role in Banking with some of the largest private rounds of financing in Silicon Valley history. Mr. Badger was a Managing Director of Institutional Sales for LaSalle Street Securities, and Chief Executive Officer of Kress USA. Mr. Badger has played a key role in Banking with some of the largest private rounds of financing in Silicon Valley history. He served as General Partner of Innovative Technology Partners. Mr. Badger serves as Director of MetricStream, Inc. He serves as Member of Advisory Board of Echopass Corporation. He served as Director of Ygnition Networks, Inc.

John M. Dowd serves as chief executive officer at Fiduciary Trust Company International. He is a member of the Board of Directors and chairs the Management and Operating Committees. Mr. Dowd has almost 30 years of experience in wealth management. Prior to joining Fiduciary Trust in 2016, he served as executive vice president and senior managing director for Wells Fargo Wealth Management, where he oversaw the Northeast region. Mr. Dowd’s previous positions also included serving as head of wealth management for Bank of New York. He is a past chairman of the trust and investments section of the New York State Banker’s Association.