Dixon Boardman

Chief Executive Officer at

Optima Asset Management LLC

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Mr. Dennie D.
Boardman is an Independent Director at Kadmon Holdings, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer at Optima Asset Management LLC and a Managing Member at Optima Group.
He is on the Board of Directors at Kadmon Holdings, Inc., Florida Crystals Corp.
and Kadmon Corp.
LLC.
He launched Optima’s flagship fund in July 1988.
He is currently a member of the President’s Council of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Mr. Boardman has served as Chief Executive Officer at Optima Fund Management LLC and Chairman of the Special Projects Committee of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
He is a Director of Florida Crystals Corporation and an Advisory Board Director of J.C.
Bamford Excavators (U.K.).
Prior to forming Optima, he advised high net worth individuals, first as a Senior Vice President at Kidder, Peabody, where he was one of the 20 leading stockbrokers in the firm, and then at UBS PaineWebber, where he was a member of the Chairman’s Council.

Dixon Boardman active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Kadmon Corp. LLC Kadmon Corp. LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products	Director/Board Member	-
Optima Group Optima Group Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage service	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Florida Crystals Corp. Florida Crystals Corp. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces organic sugar products	Director/Board Member	-
Optima Asset Management LLC Optima Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Optima seeks consistent, risk-adjusted performance across vastly different market environments. The firm considers a wide range of inputs to its analysis, including the global macro-outlook, specific market fundamentals and valuations, technical analysis and event-related factors. They consider this type of analysis in forming its outlook for capital markets and specific hedge fund strategies. Their scenario-based asset allocation framework combines top-down and bottom-up insights that facilitate rigorous due diligence and investment monitoring.	Chief Executive Officer	1987-12-31

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Former positions of Dixon Boardman

Companies	Position	End
KADMON HOLDINGS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2020-05-12
FARMLAND PARTNERS INC.	Director/Board Member	2017-12-04
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as a nonprofit cancer hospital	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
AMERICAN FARMLAND CO	Founder	-
UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. operates as a wealth management firm. It offers portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, institutions, trusts, private funds, charitable organizations, and investment companies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	11
UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UBS Asset Management (US), Inc. operates as a wealth management firm. It offers portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, institutions, trusts, private funds, charitable organizations, and investment companies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance
American Farmland Co. American Farmland Co. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which focus on farmlands	Finance
Kadmon Holdings, Inc. Kadmon Holdings, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers, develops and delivers transformative therapies for unmet medical needs	Health Technology
Farmland Partners, Inc. Farmland Partners, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate company which owns and acquires agricultural markets	Finance
Optima Fund Management LLC Optima Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Optima Fund Management manages pooled investment funds that generally invest in other commingled investment vehicles that trade the following types of investments: exchange-listed securities; securities traded over the counter; foreign issuers; warrants; corporate debt securities (other than commercial paper); US government securities; options contracts on securities and commodities; futures contracts; currencies; commodities; and futures. In addition, Optima offers advice to two sub-funds of an Irish collective asset management vehicle (ICAV) that trade in exchange-listed securities. The firm also offers advice on a customized basis to segregated accounts or to commingled investment vehicles managed by independent third parties that in turn invest generally in other commingled investment vehicles. Two accounts invest directly in exchange-listed securities and derivative instruments relating to currency forwards and/or stock index futures contracts.	Finance
Florida Crystals Corp. Florida Crystals Corp. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces organic sugar products	Process Industries
Kidder Peabody Kidder Peabody Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Engaged in investment banking, brokerage and trading	Finance
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as a nonprofit cancer hospital	Health Services
Optima Group Optima Group Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage service	Finance
Kadmon Corp. LLC Kadmon Corp. LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Optima Asset Management LLC Optima Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Optima seeks consistent, risk-adjusted performance across vastly different market environments. The firm considers a wide range of inputs to its analysis, including the global macro-outlook, specific market fundamentals and valuations, technical analysis and event-related factors. They consider this type of analysis in forming its outlook for capital markets and specific hedge fund strategies. Their scenario-based asset allocation framework combines top-down and bottom-up insights that facilitate rigorous due diligence and investment monitoring.	Finance