A Portfolio of Boutique Service Providers That Span the M&A Continuum. 1 WTAS (formerly Arthur Anderson) is one of the largest independent financial advisory firms in the U.S. They provide financial advisory services with a focus on SALT, Due-Diligence, Compliance & Operations, Int’l Taxation, Transfer Pricing, Valuation, Partnership Accounting and Sovereign Wealth Funds. Ed Culhane – Managing Director Ewing Hill Advisors Inc. Capital Restoration LLC is an award winning, financial turnaround & restructuring firm with expertise in fraud, forensic acct., crisis management and strategic advisory for mid-market companies in transition. Extensive experience working with & representing banks, credit committees, Board-of-Directors and companies. Armand Lucarelli, CPA, CTP & CFO Zero Point Risk Research LLC – Provides investment risk advisory services, compliance & security assessments, privacy research, counter-economic espionage analysis, technology assessments & cloud consulting & governance consulting Services. JKL Partners LLC – Conducts int'l placement & interim executive-level human capital solutions & leadership teams for tech / communications, financial services, pharma, life sciences & healthcare services. Clients range in size from emerging growth through global 100 companies. Joan Lucarelli - founder of JKL Partners LLC Don Ulsch – CEO & Chief Risk Analyst Boutique Exec. comp., Benefits & Due-Diligence Co. Nat’l IT Strategy Infrastructure, Biz. Apps., Cloud, etc. Contract terms under discussion Multiple firms under evaluation JKL Partners

Charles E. Faron Charles E. Faron is a founding member & Managing Director of Ewing Hill Advisors, Inc. Strategic business developers, rainmakers & intermediaries the firm consults for Management Consulting and Professional Services firms in the U.S., & Canada. The organizations Principals offer direct access to a vast, collective network of executive contacts in multi-nationals, private equity, VC, Investment Banking, Intermediaries, Commercial Banks, Law Firms, Accounting, Financial Advisory, Wealth Management firms in Boston, NY, Chicago, Wash, D.C., Phila., & Toronto. Charles, is a former President & Chief Executive Officer of venture-backed portfolio companies and operating divisions of large, US multi-nationals. In addition, he has served on private boards, worked with numerous investment banks in pursuit of acquisitions, provided sourcing services and now performs strategic Business Development activities for Restructuring & Turnaround, Financial Services, Risk Management, interim Exec., placement & IT Consulting organizations throughout the U.S. & Canada. Most recently, Charles has provided business development, origination & technology consulting services for the Financial Advisory & Investment Banking firm of Duff & Phelps and Patina Solutions a provider of Executive Services & Fundless Sponsors for the M&A community. Previously, Charles held progressively responsible senior executive positions in organizations of various size and commercial emphasis. These range from the President & CEO of Navitas Technologies Inc., a clean-tech, R&D and manufacturing company located in Toronto, ON, the President of ServiceConnection, a subsidiary of PC Connection, a $1.5B public company located in New England as well as the Vice-President of US Operations for a global IT Outsourcing, Consulting & enterprise software company. There he directed the efforts of large, geographically-dispersed executive teams, managed a network of 35 + clients, and successfully managed a $130M P&L and a staff of more than 1,100 professional services and business executives. He also held leadership positions for Canopy Int’l an early-stage, middleware integration company, BNP-Paribas, Merrill Lynch and the Manufacturers Trust Co. of NY. Charles attended Northeastern University & Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He is a annual Mentor for the Ignite Clean Energy (ICE) program at MIT, Cambridge MA & an EIR with the Richard Ivey School of Business, London, ON. Board of Directors (former) – Navitas Technologies & Magnacom Technologies, Inc. Member – Detroit Economic Club (former), CEO’s Club of Boston, Assoc. for Corporate Growth (Committee member), Boston College Club, Tech Capital Network & ATA. 2 March 2011 Ewing Hill Advisors, Inc. Boston, New York, Toronto Ewing Hill Advisors Inc. Former President & CEO Husband Step-Dad Trap Shooter Pool Player Grandpa New Yorker at Heart