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    John J. Sauickie, Vice President, Investor Relations                                                   

John currently serves as the Managing Partner of Preservation Capital Group LLC, in Sarasota, Florida.He is a Registered Investment Adviser that manages funds for high net worth individuals, corporations, and structured investment vehicles.There he oversees investment policy and leads the investment strategy for the firm’s equity and fixed income funds.John’s expertise in managing client portfolios comes from over 25 years of asset management experience.His primary responsibilities include the development of investment policy and strategy, and management of firms’ daily activities.Prior to this role, he was the Founder and CEO of Titanium Asset Management Corp, a public company trading on the London Stock Exchange.He also served as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at one of the company subsidiaries Wood Asset Mgt. where he managed portfolios and coordinated the firm’s core portfolio investment disciplines. At Titanium he guided the company through its $120 Million Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange, and the acquisition of three asset management firms totaling over $8Billion in managed assets.While at Titanium, his responsibilities included valuation analysis, legal stewardship, and M&A negotiation, corporate governance and structure; while overseeing regulatory compliance, the hiring and evaluation of financial professionals, the creation of capital budgets and oversight of the firm’s balance sheet risk management objectives.

John also served as an Adviser at Merrill Lynch’s Corporate Campus, in Princeton, NJ, and there he oversaw the investments of many corporate, non-profit entities, and high net worth clients of the firm.His responsibilities included the development, management, and advisory of several tax-exempt entities such as Hospitals, Foundations, Endowments, 501c3 businesses, and pensions.He also performed asset segmentation analysis for managed accounts and managed client’s collateral accounts for Derivative and BMA index swap trades.

Prior to his employment at Merrill Lynch, he was employed at Shearson Lehman Brothers, NY, NY, and there he advised high net worth and institutional clients on asset management strategies.

John is a Registered Investment Adviser with the State of Florida, and received a BA from William Paterson College in 1987.