I have spent my entire career in institutional investment management, first as a member of the investment staff at Memorial Drive Trust, later as a principal with MDT Advisers Inc. and finally at Island Capital beginningin 2002. My career has been spent in the part of the industry known as alternative-assets which are assets which do not trade on a national exchange. I have experience in making investments in private equity (funds and individual companies), real estate (funds and individual properties) and timberland investing (funds and individual properties). when I left MDT Advisers in 2002, I started Island Capital as a platform to continue these types of activities. I have also been