Amy Goeldner Howes

Wintrust Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago. The firm is also known as Great Lakes Advisors LLC. Wintrust traces its origin to 1931 when Wayne Hummer, George Barnes and Harry Baum formed a financial services firm that provided investment advice to small and medium-sized banks. In 1981, after serving investors for 50 years, Wayne Hummer Management Co. was formed to provide discretionary, fee-based, investment management services. In 2002, Wayne Hummer Management Co. merged with Wintrust Financial Corp. (NasdaqGS: WTFC), a Chicago-based a financial services holding company and the firm became known as Wintrust Capital Management. Wintrust Capital Management consists of 3 divisions: Wayne Hummer Investments, the Chicago Trust Co. and Wayne Hummer Asset Management Co.

Perkins Investment Management LLC (Perkins) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Robert Perkins in 1980 as Perkins, Wolf, McDonnell and Co. LLC. They are a subsidiary of Janus Henderson Investors US LLC, ultimately held by Janus Henderson Group Plc (NYSE, LSE: JHG) in Great Britain. Perkins provides investment management services to individual and institutional clients.