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Board of Directors
 

Jeffrey Becker
PC Helps, Founder and President

Mr. Becker founded PC Helps in 1992 and is responsible for developing the Company's service, vision and strategy. Prior to founding the Company, Mr. Becker worked at GE Investment Group, and at Prudential Investment Corporation in the Venture Capital and Real Estate Groups.

Mr. Becker has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Emory University where he graduated with Highest Distinction and majored in both Finance and Marketing. Mr. Becker attained his Masters Degree in Management from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

 
 

Stephen Adamson
Celerity Partners, Managing Partner

Stephen Adamson is Managing Partner of Celerity Partners and has specialized in private equity since 1984. With offices in Los Angeles and Menlo Park, Celerity sponsors management buyouts of companies with revenues of $20 million or more and provides growth capital to smaller companies. Since 1995, Celerity has invested in more than 50 companies in a variety of industries, including electronics, IT services, life sciences, and entertainment.

Prior to forming Celerity, Mr. Adamson took a lead role in leveraged buyouts totaling $3.6 billion in transaction value, working in New York at E.F. Hutton and Shearson Lehman Brothers before moving to California in 1988.

Mr. Adamson holds an A.B. with honors in Economics from Stanford and an M.B.A. from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. He is a director of SMTC Corporation and several private companies.

 
 

Mike Morse
GI Partners, Senior Associate – US

Mike Morse is a Senior Associate at GI Partners. In this position, he oversees investments in the business services, technology, infrastructure and financial services sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Mike was with Soros Private Equity Partners and TowerBrook Capital Partners in New York where he focused on middle-market private equity investments. Mike also worked at Microsoft where he focused on emerging market strategies. Mike began his career at Merrill Lynch in investment banking.

Mike earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Business Administration from the Haas School at the University of California, Berkeley.

 
 

Steve Lewis
Teneros, CEO and Co-Founder

Teneros™ has pioneered a new product category that provides 24 X 7 continuity of business operations for the mission critical Microsoft applications fueling corporations worldwide. Mr. Lewis is the former CEO of All Covered, the leading outsourced IT service company in the small and medium business arena. Under Mr. Lewis' leadership, the company grew from $2M to $47M in three years.

Prior to founding All Covered, Mr. Lewis was a partner and managing director of Generation Ventures, a venture firm focused on opportunities in China. While at Generation Ventures, he co-founded both Guangzhou HuaMei Telecommunications, China's first Broadband telecommunications company, and Pharmanex, a leading
phytopharmaceutical firm where he was the company's first COO.

Additionally, Mr. Lewis was a partner in Archimedes Capital, spent five
years on the Board of Directors of Borland Enterprises and a decade with the consulting firm of Booz Allen & Hamilton. He holds a B.A. in
Economics, an M.S. in Industrial Engineering, and an MBA, all from
Stanford University.

 
 

Greg VandenBosch
GI Partners, Director – US

Greg VandenBosch is a Director of GI Partners. In this position, he oversees investments in the media, communications, education, and information technology sectors. Prior to joining the firm, he was with Sandler Capital in New York where he focused on private equity investments in the areas of media, communications, marketing services and technology.

Previously, Greg was Vice President of Finance at Omnicom Group and a member of the private equity investment team at Wasserstein Perella. Greg earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

 
 

Howard Park
GI Partners, Managing Director – US

Previously, Mr. Park worked for 14 years as an investment banker with SG Cowen, Smith Barney and Nomura, primarily in principal investments, and high-yield and leveraged finance.

Mr. Park has extensive buyout experience in a diverse set of industries including telecommunications, technology and other industrial sectors. He previously worked at Booz, Allen & Hamilton as a strategy consultant.

Mr. Park holds an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College; and a B.A. in Economics, Cum Laude from Rice University.

 
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