Keith Leslie Stransky

BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. (BNYMIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1951 and formerly known as The Dreyfus Corp. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of MBC Investments Corp., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). BNYMIA serves as an investment advisor to mutual funds, such as the BNY Mellon Family of Funds and The BNY Mellon Funds Trust, and as sub-investment advisor to non-affiliated mutual funds. Formed in 2009, Dreyfus Cash Investment Strategies (Dreyfus) is a division of the BNYMIA that offers money market strategies to US and non-US institutional investors.

Hamilton, Johnston & Co., Inc. is an independent investment consulting firm based in Princeton, NJ. The private company has been providing reasoned, independent, and conflict-free investment consulting services to portfolios of large scale since 1970. The company helps foundations, endowments, retirement plans, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals invest successfully. Hamilton & Company offers an alternative to the formulaic, statistics-based, model-driven, "product" oriented, impersonal, and often unsuccessful investment business. The company emphasizes qualitative analysis of investment opportunities and managers, practical approach to portfolio construction, and delivering superior service and results custom-tailored to the needs of each client. The company serves foundation and endowment funds of all sizes and types, retirement plans, and families and individuals.

Formed in 1991, EACM Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Norwalk, Connecticut. The firm is a direct subsidiary MBC Investments Corp. They are an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). EACM provides services to individual institutional and high net-worth investors in the form of separate accounts, investment companies, pooled investment vehicles (private funds) that are exempt from registration in the US, and to other investment advisors through sub-advisory agreements. The firm is the successor to Evaluation Associates Capital Markets, Inc., an institutional consulting firm that was founded in 1976.