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Ryan Budlong
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Budlong worked as a Principal at Cherry Tree Securities. Mr. Budlong earned an M.B.A. from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and a B.S. in Biology from Wartburg College. Previous experience includes work as a Software Consultant for Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.

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Brant A. Cash
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Cash worked as an Associate at Oppenheimer & Co. Mr. Cash earned an M.B.A. with high distinction from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and a B.S., cum laude, in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Previous work experience includes sales and marketing at Rogers Corporation.

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Jeffrey R. Chaiken
Mr. Chaiken has advised clients on acquisition and divestiture transactions with privately held businesses across multiple industries, including consumer products, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. Prior to joining Harris Williams & Company, Mr. Chaiken was a Senior Manager in the Consulting practice of Accenture. Over his 10 year consulting career, Mr. Chaiken focused on operations efficiency and business improvement projects for media, consumer products, and technology companies. Additional experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Harris Williams & Company. Mr. Chaiken earned an M.B.A. from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.S. in Business Administration from Bucknell University. Mr. Chaiken lives in San Francisco.

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Matt Conaty
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Conaty worked as an Investment Banking Associate at Bear Stearns in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications Group. He earned an M.B.A. from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, and a B.A. from Vanderbilt University. Mr. Conaty was an Assistant Prosecutor in Monmouth County, New Jersey prior to business school.

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Tyler Dewing
Mr. Dewing joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Mr. Dewing earned a B.A. in Economics from Colby College. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate with Harris Williams & Co. and Graham Partners, an Associate with Trenwith Securities, and a Financial Analyst with Houlihan Lokey and BankBoston.

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Andy Dixon
Mr. Dixon joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. Prior to completing his M.B.A., Mr. Dixon was a member of the founding team and served as Director of Product Development at software provider, DigiTerra Broadband. Other previous experience includes work as a Business Analyst in the Market Strategy Development group at MediaOne. Mr. Dixon earned a B.A. in Mathematical Economics from Brown University.

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Jershon I. Jones
Mr. Jones joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. Mr. Jones earned a B.S. from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. Previous experience includes work as a Senior Business Manager in the Credit Risk Management group at Capital One Financial and work as a Business Analyst with Signet Banking Corporation.

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Eric Kim
Mr. Kim joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School. Mr. Kim earned a B.A. with general honors in Economics from the University of Chicago. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Point Judith Capital, and a Senior Analyst in the Technology & Communications Group at Raymond James & Associates.

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Karl M. Kirkeby
Mr. Kirkeby joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia. Mr. Kirkeby earned a B.S. in Economics from the United States Naval Academy. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Goldman, Sachs & Co. and as an Officer in the United States Navy.

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John E. Klim
Mr. Klim has worked in various positions in the investment banking and financial services industry over the past nine years. Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Klim was an Equity Analyst at Credit Suisse covering the media industry, including newspapers and publishing, broadcasting, and out-of-home advertising. Prior to that, Mr. Klim worked in the Middle Market Banking Group at SunTrust Bank. Mr. Klim earned a B.S. in economics from the University of Virginia and is a Level III candidate in the Chartered Financial Analyst program.

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Michael J. Lambe
Prior to joining Harris Williams, Mr. Lambe worked as an Associate in the Private Equity Group of King & Spalding LLP. Mr. Lambe earned a J.D. with Honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law and a B.A. magna cum laude from Duke University. Previous experience includes work as an Associate in the Risk Management Group of The Advisory Board Company.

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Eric Logue
Mr. Logue joined Harris Williams following the completion of a M.B.A. from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia, where he received the Faculty Award for Academic Excellence recognizing the top ten percent of the graduating class. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Harris Williams & Co. and as an Assistant Vice President in the Global Fixed Income division of Citigroup Global Markets. Mr. Logue earned a B.B.A from the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia.

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Tyler G. Pace
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Pace worked as a Senior Associate in the Industrial Growth and Consumer groups at Raymond James & Associates. Mr. Pace earned an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business with Honors and a B.S.B.A in Finance and Economics from the University of Florida, where he was elected Beta Gamma Sigma and distinguished himself as a Florida Academic Scholar. Previous experience includes general management and senior operating roles at Talisen Technologies (a Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 Company), CoreExpress (formerly a Benchmark Capital, TCV portfolio company), and Concentric Network (now XO Communications).

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Jessica R. Schwartz
Ms. Schwartz joined Harris Williams & Co. after earning a B.S., cum laude, from the University of Richmond’s E. Claiborne Robins School of Business with a concentration in Finance and a minor in mathematics. Ms. Schwartz served as an Analyst for three years with Harris Williams & Co. Prior to re-joining Harris Williams & Co. as an Associate, Ms. Schwartz worked as a Senior Analyst at LLR Partners.

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Eric J. Sifferlen
Mr. Sifferlen joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Sifferlen earned a B.S. with Merit in Mechanical Engineering from the United States Naval Academy. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Harris Williams & Co. and as an Officer in the U.S. Navy.

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Tara Smith
Ms. Smith re-joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Prior to completing her M.B.A., Ms. Smith was an Investment Analyst for Key Principal Partners, a private investment firm that provides mezzanine and equity capital to middle-market companies. Other previous work experience includes three years as an Analyst for Harris Williams & Co. Ms. Smith earned a B.A. in Economics and History from Stanford University.

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Joe Sparacino
Mr. Sparacino joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. Prior to business school, Mr. Sparacino worked as an analyst in the corporate strategy and business development group at Textron Inc. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate with Citigroup Global Markets and as a financial analyst at Texas Instruments. Mr. Sparacino earned a B.S., magna cum laude, with a concentration in Finance and minor in Theology from Boston College.

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Brent G. Spiller
Mr. Spiller joined Harris Williams & Co. in 2003 after earning a B.S. with Distinction from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia with concentrations in Finance and Accounting and a minor in Latin from the College of Arts and Sciences. Mr. Spiller served as a Financial Analyst for three years with Harris Williams & Co. before becoming an Associate. Previous experience includes work in the Tax Services Group of Deloitte & Touche.

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Rahul Swani
Mr. Swani joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an M.B.A. from the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Swani earned a B.A. in Economics and Environmental Studies from Tufts University. Previous experience includes work at W.R. Huff & Company, and as a Senior Consultant at Investor Group Services (IGS).

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Malcolm F. Thompson
Mr. Thompson joined Harris Williams & Co. following the completion of an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Mr. Thompson earned a B.S. in Engineering Physics from the United States Military Academy. Previous experience includes work as a Summer Associate at Deloitte Consulting and as a Special Forces Officer in the U.S. Army.

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Matthew Volinsky
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. Volinsky worked as an Associate at Sagent Advisors. Mr. Volinsky earned an M.B.A. with Honors from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Economics from Wesleyan University, where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa. Previous experience includes work as a Credit Analyst at Franklin Templeton Investments, and as a Senior Analyst at Analysis Group.

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Matthew White
Prior to joining Harris Williams & Co., Mr. White worked as an Associate for SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Mr. White earned an M.B.A. from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University and a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Previous experience includes work in the Capital Finance Group at Wachovia Securities.

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