Sean Christopher Kraus

Whittier Trust Co. is an independent private trust firm headquartered in Pasadena, California. The firm was founded as a family office for the Whittier family in 1935. They provide unrivaled investment, wealth management, fiduciary and philanthropic services for high net-worth families, individuals and foundations across the US.

Founded in 1951, 300 North Capital LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Pasadena, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Carriage House Capital LLC. 300 North Capital provides portfolio management services to high net-worth individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, municipalities, private funds, and other U.S. institutions. 300 North Capital evolved from a predecessor firm, Provident Investment Counsel, founded in 1951. Effective January 1, 2013, 300 North Capital's management team acquired its existing business from Old Mutual in a transaction providing the 300 North Capital management team with ownership of all 300 North Capital's shares and providing Old Mutual with economic interest in 300 North Capital that will will terminate over time.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.