Mid-Continent Capital, L.L.C.

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John D. Mabie, founded Mid-Continent Capital in 1983 and serves as its Chairman. Mr. Mabie graduated with honors from Williams College and spent twenty-nine years at the former A.G. Becker Paribas Incorporated and its predecessor companies. He was Vice Chairman of the Board and a member of its Investment, Operating and Audit Committees. John also served as a Director and Chairman of the Finance Committee at Reading Company and as Chairman of the Petroleum Intelligence Group. He was a Director of SG Warburg ’s offshore mutual funds and a Director of the Lou Holland Mutual Fund. Mr. Mabie served on the advisory boards of three venture capital companies: Frontenac Company, New Enterprise Associates and Syndicated Communications. In addition, John is active civically. He is a Life Trustee of the University of Chicago Hospitals, past Chairman of both Finance and Investment Committees and a Life Trustee and former member of the Executive Committee of the University of Chicago. He was President of the Alumni Association of Williams College. He is also the former Chairman of the Brain Research Foundation, Trustee and past Chairman of the Hadley School for the Blind and a Trustee of the Golden Apple Foundation. Lawrence J. Brottman, CFP, is Co-Chief Executive of Mid-Continent Capital and oversees the client servicing and marketing efforts of the firm. In addition to co-managing the growth equity portfolios, he is also a member of the investment research committee. Previously, Larry spent ten years at ABN AMRO Asset Management (USA) Incorporated and its predecessor firm. He was a Senior Vice President, ran the Private Client practice of the firm, and was also instrumental in developing and then managing the equity portfolio for taxable as well as tax-exempt clients of the firm. Larry ’s other prior experience includes six years at Arthur Andersen, in the Personal Financial Services department, where he worked with clients across many planning disciplines, but in particular focused on investment planning and implementation. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology teaching graduate school classes in Investments and Portfolio Management. Larry earned both his B.S. and M.B.A. from Illinois State University. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) as well as a CPA. He is a member of the Illinois CPA Society, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Financial Planning Association. Larry joined Mid-Continent Capital in 2000. Edwin M. Bruere, CFA, is Co-Chief Executive of Mid-Continent Capital and is responsible for investment management and risk control of clients ’ equity and fixed income portfolios. Ed also chairs the investment research committee. Previously, Ed spent twelve years at ABN AMRO Asset Management (USA) Incorporated and its predecessor firm. He was a Senior Vice President and the Director of Institutional Equity Investments. As such, he was responsible for the firm ’s approximately $2.5 billion in equity investments, focusing on the flagship Stable Growth and Value Strategies. Ed was instrumental in developing and managing the Value strategy.

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