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Mr. Kurt J. Hilzinger, CPA, is Partner at Court Square Capital Partners and Lead Independent Director at Humana, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Humana, Inc. and Healthcare Distribution Management Association. Mr. Hilzinger has been a member of the Investment Team since 2007. Previously, he spent 16 years in various executive management capacities with AmerisourceBergen Corporation serving as President and Chief Operating Officer and earlier as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to AmerisourceBergen Corporation, he held various positions with Citicorp Investment Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Hilzinger served on the board of AmerisourceBergen as well as Chairman of the Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA). Currently, Mr. Hilzinger is the lead director of Humana, Inc., Chairman of Harvard Drug Group and Physiotherapy Associates, and serves on the board of Western Dental. He serves on the Visiting Committee at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Mr. Hilzinger received his B.B.A. degree from the University of Michigan and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Matthew F.
Hilzinger is an Independent Director at FuelCell Energy, Inc. and a Director at American Red Cross of Greater Chicago.
He was previously a Director at CGC, Inc., Chief Accounting Officer at Commonwealth Edison Co., Vice President-International Operations at Handleman Co., Principal Accounting Officer at PECO Energy Co., Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP at USG Corp., Chief Financial Officer at Credit Acceptance Corp., Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Senior VP at Exelon Corp., Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Constellation Energy Generation LLC, Vice President & Corporate Controller at Kmart Corp., Trustee at Ravinia Festival Association, and Chief Financial Officer & EVP at USG Boral Building Products Pty Ltd.
He was also an Audit Manager at Arthur Andersen LLP.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1985.

Kurt Freudenberg is currently the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.
He previously worked as the Finance Director-NBC News at NBCUniversal Media LLC in 1996, Vice President-Finance at Henry Schein, Inc., Senior Manager at Grant Thornton LLP, and Senior Vice President-Finance & Group Controller at Avis Budget Car Rental LLC from 2001 to 2005.

Kurt Gallo currently works at Crane Payment Innovations Ltd., as Director from 2010, Crane Merchandising Systems Ltd., as Director from 2019, Crane Payment Innovations International Ltd., as Director from 2014, Crane LLC, as Senior VP-Payment & Merchandising Technologies from 2019, Crane Payment Innovations AG, as Member-Supervisory Board, and Crane NXT Co., as Senior Vice President from 2008.
Mr. Gallo also formerly worked at Glacier Bay, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, Danaher Corp., as President, S.
Jennings Ltd., as President, and Crane Payment Innovations, Inc., as Chief Operating Officer.
Mr. Gallo received his Masters Business Admin degree from The University of Chicago and undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.

Currently, Kurt Grossheim holds the position of Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Synchrony Financial. Mr. Grossheim is also on the board of National Foundation For Credit Counseling, Inc. In the past he held the position of Chief Executive Officer of GE Capital Bank GmbH, Chief Operations Officer at Ge Capital Services Gmbh, President at Synchrony Bank, General Manager-Credit Card Portfolio at General Electric Capital Corp. and Vice President & General Manager at GE Consumer Finance, Inc. Kurt Grossheim received an undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame.

Kurt Kokhauge Larsen is a Danish businessperson who has been at the head of 9 different companies. He occupies the position of Chairman for Panalpina Welttransport (Holding) AG. Mr. Larsen is also on the board of 5 other companies. In his past career he held the position of Chairman for Saxo Bank A, Chairman at DSV Panalpina A Chairman at DSV Ocean Transport A, Chairman at DSV Solutions A, Chairman at DSV Road An and Principal at DFDS Transport Group A (which are all subsidiaries of DSV Panalpina A), Director at Polaris III Invest Fonden, Chairman for Combi Ocean Line An and Principal at Postnord Logistics AS.

Currently, Kurt Michels holds the position of Chief Compliance Officer for Volkswagen AG.

Kurt B.
McMaken is currently the Chairman-Emeriti at First Tee-Cleveland and the Director at Catholic Charities Corp.
He is also the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at The Brink's Co. since 2022.
Previously, he worked at Eaton Corp.
as Senior VP-Finance & Planning, Electrical Sector from 2017 to 2022.
Before that, he worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Manager-Audit & Business Advisory Services and at Eaton Corp.
Plc as SVP-Operations Finance & Finance Transformation.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Georgetown University and earned an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Kurt Rao is currently the Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President at TEGNA, Inc. He is also currently the Vice President-Technology at NBC Universal Cable, Inc. Previously, he worked as the Director-Application Development at Viacom, Inc. From 2007 to 2015, he served as the Chief Information Officer & Vice President at Time Warner, Inc. He also worked as the Senior Vice President-Technology & Operations at TI Gotham, Inc. Mr. Rao completed his undergraduate degree at Monmouth University.

Mr. Kurt Sievers is a President, CEO & Executive Director at NXP Semiconductors NV, a Chairman-Electronic Components & Systems Division at Zentralverband Elektrotechnik- und Elektronikindustrie e.V. and a Managing Director at NXP Semiconductors Germany GmbH. He is on the Board of Directors at NXP Semiconductors NV, Aeneas, Association for European Nanoelectronics Activities, Cluster Application Technology Research Europe NanoelEctronics and Ostasiatischer Verein eV. He received his graduate degree from the University of Augsburg and an MBA from Ashridge Business School.

Kurt Petersen received his BS degree cum laude in EE from UC Berkeley in 1970.
In 1975, he received a PhD in EE from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Dr. Petersen established a micromachining research group at IBM from 1975 to 1982, during which he wrote the review paper “Silicon as a Mechanical Material,” published in the IEEE Proceedings (May 1982).
This paper is still the most frequently referenced work in the field of micromachining and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS).
Since 1982, Dr. Petersen has co-founded six successful companies in MEMS technology, Transensory Devices Inc. in 1982, NovaSensor in 1985 (acquired by GE), Cepheid in 1996 (now a public company on NASDAQ: CPHD), SiTime in 2004 (acquired by MegaChips in 2014), Profusa in 2008 (still private), and Verreon in 2008 (acquired by Qualcomm in 2010).
In 2011, Dr. Petersen joined the Silicon Valley Band of Angels.
The Band is an angel investment group which mentors and invests in early stage, high-tech, start-up companies.
Today, he spends most of his time helping and mentoring such companies.
Dr. Petersen has published over 100 papers, and has been granted over 35 patents in the field of MEMS.
In 2001 he was awarded the prestigious IEEE Simon Ramo Medal for his contributions to MEMS.
Dr. Petersen is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and is a Life Fellow of the IEEE in recognition of his contributions to “the commercialization of MEMS technology”.

Kurt D. Svendsen holds the position of VP-Strategy, Corporate & Channel Development at The Toro Co. Mr. Svendsen received an MBA from The Curtis L. Carlson School of Management.

Mr. Kurt Dobitsch is a Chairman-Supervisory Board at 1&1 Drillisch AG, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at Nemetschek SE, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at United Internet AG, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at 1&1 Mail & Media Applications SE and a Member-Advisory Board at DocuWare GmbH. He is on the Board of Directors at 1&1 Ionos Holding Se and Bechtle AG. Mr. Dobitsch was previously employed as a Deputy Chairman-Supervisory Board by Drillisch Online GmbH, a Member-Supervisory Board by Drillisch AG, a Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board by 1&1 Internet SE, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by United Internet Service Se, a Deputy Chairman-Supervisory Board by 1&1 Telecommunication SE, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by Gmx & Web De Mail & Media SE, a Member-Supervisory Board by 1&1 Telecommunication AG, a Member-Supervisory Board by United Internet Investments Holding GmbH, a Member-Supervisory Board by Graphisoft SE Zrt., a Vice President-Europe by Compaq Computer Corp., a Member-Supervisory Board by Vectorworks, Inc., a Sales Director by NEC Corp., a Sales Manager by Intel Corp., a Member-Supervisory Board by 1&1 Internet AG, a Member-Supervisory Board by Hybris AG, a Member-Supervisory Board by mapolis AG, and a Member-Supervisory Board by Singhammer IT Consulting AG.

Presently, Kurt D. Barton occupies the position of Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & EVP at Tractor Supply Co. He received an undergraduate degree from Bob Jones University.

Currently, Kurt Knight is Chief Operating Officer of American Well Corp. Mr. Knight previously occupied the position of Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University, a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Kurt Wilhelm Bock is a businessperson who has been the head of 8 different companies and currently is Chairman-Supervisory Board at BASF SE and Chairman-Supervisory Board for Fuchs Petrolub SE. Dr. Bock is also on the board of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft eV and United Nations Global Compact and President at Verband der Chemischen Industrie eV. In his past career Dr. Bock was Chairman for BASF SE and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at BASF Corp. (a subsidiary of BASF SE), Managing Director at Robert Bosch Ltda., Senior Vice President-Finance & Accounting at Robert Bosch GmbH, President for The International Council of Chemical Associations and President of European Chemical Industry Council. He received a doctorate from the University of Bonn, an undergraduate degree from Universität zu Köln and an undergraduate degree from the University of Münster.

Kurt Bligaard Pedersen is currently the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Jyske Bank A, the Deputy Chairman at BRFholding A, and the Director at Eurogas.
He also serves as a Director at BRFfonden A since 2008.
Previously, he held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Falck Danmark A from 2000 to 2001.
From 2014 to 2020, he was the Chief Executive Officer & Director at SEFE Energy Ltd.
He also served as the Chief Executive Officer at Bligaard Consult from 2012 to 2020.
Additionally, he has held positions such as Chairman at Københavns Lufthavne A, Deputy Chairman at Jyske Realkredit A from 2013 to 2014, and Director at NKT A in 2011.
He was also a Director at Novo Nordisk Fonden and Noordgastransport BV.
In his earlier career, he worked as the Chief Financial Officer at The City of Copenhagen from 1997 to 2000 and as the Executive Vice President at Ørsted A from 2012 to 2014.
He also served as the Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Finance (Denmark) in 1996 and as a Member at Copenhagen Zoo in 2012.
Mr. Pedersen graduated from the University of Aarhus in 1988.

Helmut Hilzinger is currently the Managing Director at anders aluminium GmbH, the Co-Managing Director at hilzinger Holding GmbH, the Co-Managing Director at Hans Walter & Sohn GmbH, the Co-Managing Partner at hilzinger GmbH, and a Member-Supervisory Board at STO Management SE.
He previously served as a Member-Supervisory Board & Managing at Sto SE & Co. KGaA from 2011 to 2012.

Hans-Werner Hilzinger is currently the Co-Managing Partner at hilzinger GmbH.

Grant Hilzinger is currently working as an Associate at TowerBrook Capital Partners LP.
He completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.

Deborah Gill Hilzinger has worked as a Director at Pennsylvania Ballet since 2010.

Jeffery A.
Hilzinger was the founder of Aternus Partners LLC, which was founded in 2002, where he held the title of Managing Director from 2002 to 2004.
He was also the founder of EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc., which was founded in 2004, where he served as President, Chief Financial & Operating Officer from 2010 to 2016.
Mr. Hilzinger's current job is as an Independent Director at Encore Capital Group, Inc., starting in 2019.
His former jobs include being the President & Chief Executive Officer at Marlin Business Services Corp.
from 2016 to 2022, and a Principal at Heller Financial, Inc. from 1979 to 2002.
Mr. Hilzinger obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1979.

Kurt L.
Janavitz is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Integrated Health Networks.
He is also the Secretary & Director at The Milwaukee Jewish Federation, Inc. and a Member at Healthcare Financial Management Association.
Previously, he worked as a Director at American Heart Association, Inc., Director-Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Practice at Dimension Data North America, Vice President-Network Management at UnitedHealth Group, Inc., Senior VP-Managed Care & Network Development at GenesisCare USA, Inc., Consultant at Ernst & Young LLP, Manager at Tiber Group, and Vice President-Provider Management at Assurant Health.
He was also a Member at Rotary International, Inc. Mr. Janavitz received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University and his MBA degree from Kellogg School of Management.

Kurt Meyer worked as a Senior Vice President-Sales & Marketing at Liberty Tire Services LLC.

Kurt Heidecker has worked as a Director for Gladstone Area Promotion & Development Ltd.
since 2011.

Kurt F.
Wozniak is currently a Director at Columbus McKinnon Corp.
Ltd.
and the President at Yale Industrial Products, Inc. He previously worked as the Vice President-Americas Region at Columbus McKinnon Corp.
from 2014 to 2017.
Wozniak received his undergraduate degree from Kettering University and his MBA from the University of Michigan.

Kurt Kelln is currently working as a Manager-Sales at SuperSonic Imagine, Inc. He previously worked as the Chief Business Officer, EVP & Sales Director at SuperSonic Imagine SA from 2012 to 2018.
Before that, he worked as a Principal at ATL Ultrasound, Inc. and as a Vice President-Ultrasound & Womens Healthcare at Philips Healthcare Products Group.
Mr. Kelln completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Washington.

Kurt N.
Constenius worked as the Chief Geophysicist at Petro Matad Ltd.
before obtaining a doctorate degree from the University of Arizona in 1998.

Kurt Haerri is currently the Director at Bertschi Holding AG, the Director & Head-MEM Industry Chapter at Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and the Director at 4B Holding AG.
Previously, he served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Komax Holding AG from 2012 to 2024.
He also held positions as the Global Head-High Rise Business at Schindler Holding AG and as a Senior Vice President at Schindler Aufzüge AG.
Mr. Haerri obtained an MBA from the University of St. Gallen in 1996 and an undergraduate degree from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences & Arts in 1990.

Kurt E.
Leisure is currently the President & Director at The National Retail & Restaurant Defense Association, Inc. Previously, he worked as the Vice President-Risk Services at Cheesecake Factory, Inc.

Kurt D.
Hassberger is currently the Director at Mercantile Bank of Michigan, the Director at Grand Rapids Art Museum, a Member of the State Bar of Michigan, a Senior Partner-Real Estate Development at Rockford Construction Co., a Member of The Grand Rapids Bar Association, and the President of Rockford Development Group LLC.
He previously worked as the Director at Urbaneer LLC.
Mr. Hassberger completed his undergraduate degree at Michigan State University and his graduate degree at the University of Michigan.

Kurt Swenson served as Vice President-Plant Operations at VeraSun Energy Corp..
Mr. Swenson attended North Dakota State University where he earned an undergraduate degree in 1991.

Kurt Rissi currently works as an Accounting Director at Sonepar Iberica SA.

Mr. Rieke joined Prospect in 2006 after a 25-year career as an environmental engineer, manager and lawyer, in both the public and private sectors.
From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Rieke worked with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection as First Deputy Director of the Bureau of Water Supply.
He was responsible for managing the operation of the 2000-square-mile watershed and drinking water supply infrastructure that supplies New York City and approximately 50 upstate communities, constituting one-half of the population of New York State.
Prior to his work at the Department of Environmental Protection, Mr. Rieke practiced in a New Jersey-based law firm focusing on areas of Brownfield development, site assessment, remediation and related regulatory fields.
Mr. Rieke was at Keyspan Energy from 1998 to 2000 where he was largely responsible, as in-house counsel, for managing the remediation and repositioning of the inventory of contaminated, former Manufactured Gas Plant sites, and for advising internal projects to seed the development of locally-owned businesses to promote distributed generation in Keyspan’s generation service area.
During 1986 to 1998, Mr. Rieke worked on the development and operation of 16 waste-to-energy facilities at Ogden Projects.
He was an advisor to owners and operators of solid waste management facilities and was an integral part of the team responsible for planning long-term management of solid waste and upgrading the operations and regulatory compliance of landfills in New York City.
Mr. Rieke graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a BSc in Biology and a Masters in Environmental Engineering.
He received his J.D.
from the New York Law School in 1991.

Mr. Kurt T.
Momand, CFA, is a Principal at Montag & Caldwell LLC.
He currently serves as portfolio manager and is also a member of the Large Cap and Mid Cap Growth Investment Policy Groups.
He began his investment career in 1979.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Momand was affiliated for more than twelve years with Trusco Capital Management, where he was a Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager serving institutional clients.
He received his BBA degree from Georgia State University in 1979.
His professional affiliations include the CFA Institute and the Atlanta Society of Finance and Investment Professionals.

Mr. Kurt Popp is Vice President-Sales at Unity Health Plans Insurance Corp.