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ISF National Steering Committee

Independent Sponsor Steering Committee

David Acharya

David Acharya

Founder & Managing Partner
Acharya Capital Partners

Omar Akbar

Omar Akbar

Partner
Aperion Management

Richard Baum

Richard Baum

Managing Partner
Consumer Growth Partners

Justin Benshoof

Justin Benshoof

Managing Director
Cervano Capital

Alejandro Capetillo

Alejandro Capetillo

Partner
Agile Growth Equity

Max DeZara

Max DeZara

Founder & Managing Partner
Akoya Capital

Erik Ginsberg

Erik Ginsberg

Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Slate Capital Group

Griffin Gordon

Griffin Gordon

Founder & CEO
Taurus Capital Partners

Sanjay Gulati

Sanjay Gulati

Partner
Surge PE

Bonnie Harland

Bonnie Harland

Director
Pouschine Cook Capital Management, LLC

Sam Henderson

Sam Henderson

Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Hullson Partners

Bruce Lipian

Bruce Lipian

Managing Director
StoneCreek Capital

Chris Melton

Chris Melton

Chairman & CEO
The White Oak Group

Tom Parro

Tom Parro

Founder
MERK Capital Corporation

Jeffrey Piper

Jeffrey Piper

Managing Director
LXP

Scott Seelbach

Scott Seelbach

Partner
Clarity Growth Partners

Michelle Sherlock

Michelle Sherlock

Principal, Investor Relations
Hemingway Capital

Mike Skaff

Mike Skaff

Managing Director
Seneca Partners

Darren Snyder

Darren Snyder

Partner
Fremont Growth Partners

Douglas Song

Douglas Song

Managing Partner
Prodos Capital LLC

Franklin Staley

Franklin Staley

Managing Director
Exeter Street Capital Partners

Dan Tamkin

Dan Tamkin

Founder & Managing Partner
Resurgent Capital Partners

Josh Welk

Josh Welk

Founder & Managing Partner
Full Guard Capital

Max Young

Max Young

Partner
Elan Growth Partners

Capital Provider Steering Committee

Albert Alexander

Albert Alexander

Director
Bluehenge Capital

Les Alexander

Les Alexander

Partner
Jefferson Capital Partners

Christopher Ayala

Christopher Ayala

Managing Director, Investments
Trident

Cameron Coley

Cameron Coley

Principal
Plexus Capital

David Fang

David Fang

Private Equity Investment Officer
Unity Hunt, Inc.

Simon Haidamous

Simon Haidamous

Director
Genesis Park

Casey Hammontree

Casey Hammontree

Partner
Resolute Capital Partners

Matthew Harnett

Matthew Harnett

Partner
Tecum Capital Partners

Tony Hill

Tony Hill

Principal
Trivest Capital Partners

Mark Hollis

Mark Hollis

Senior Partner
Centerfield Capital Partners

Aaron Katzman

Aaron Katzman

Vice President
Route 2 Capital Partners

Brian Kerr

Brian Kerr

Partner
Clairemont Capital

Brian Kinsman

Brian Kinsman

Senior Investor
HCAP Partners

Rob Kissling

Rob Kissling

Principal
Source Capital

Grant Kornman

Grant Kornman

Partner
Align Collaborate

Michael Kornman

Michael Kornman

Partner
Align Collaborate

Doug Lancey

Doug Lancey

Managing Director
Tamarix Capital Partners

Lee Lowicki

Lee Lowicki

Managing Director
ACE & Company

Cliff Meijer

Cliff Meijer

Managing Director
Headway Capital Partners

Todd Morris

Todd Morris

Managing Director
True West Capital Partners

John Pontius

John Pontius

Managing Director, Investments
Trident

Alexis Rathbone

Alexis Rathbone

Partner
Capital Alignment Partners

Joe Rodgers

Joe Rodgers

Managing Director
Source Capital, LLC

Kenneth Saffold (2)

Kenneth Saffold

Managing Partner
o15 Capital

Omar Simmons

Omar Simmons

Senior Advisor
Avante Capital Partners

Tyson Smith

Tyson Smith

Partner
Tecum Capital Partners

William Timmerman

William Timmerman

Managing Principal
Graham Capital Investments

Timothy Welles

Timothy Welles

Managing Partner
Pine Street Capital Partners

Patrick Weston (2)

Patrick Weston

Managing Partner
Route 2 Capital Partners

J.D. White

J.D. White

Managing Principal
MB Global Partners

Lane Wiggers

Lane Wiggers

Managing Director

Paul Witinski

Paul Witinski

Partner
Ironwood Capital

Stacey Wittlesberger

Stacey Wittelsberger

Partner
Patriot Capital

Brinda Yohanann

Brinda Yohannan

Managing Director
First Haven Capital

Brian Yoon

Brian Yoon

Managing Director
Corbel Capital Partners

Jacques Youssefmir

Jacques Youssefmir

Partner
Ocean Avenue Capital Partners

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