Raoul Scott serves as President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror and is a co-founder of the Acquiror. Mr. Scott is a financial executive with over 15 years of experience across institutional capital markets, prime brokerage, venture investing, and decentralized finance. Mr. Scott has focused on fund operations, capital deployment, derivatives, and institutional infrastructure at the intersection of traditional and digital markets. Since 2022, Mr. Scott has served as Chief Operating Officer of Zeal Capital, a crypto-native family office. In this role, Mr. Scott oversees fund operations, treasury, compliance, and investment execution across venture capital, fund investments, liquid tokens, and derivatives. Mr. Scott leads investment diligence and deal execution, negotiates off-market transactions, and manages structured perpetual futures and DeFi yield strategies with active risk oversight and reporting. Previously, Mr. Scott held Managing Director roles at Clear Street LLC and StoneX Financial Inc., where he led institutional sales teams, managed prime brokerage relationships with hedge funds and asset managers, negotiated commercial terms, and helped design and evaluate digital asset trading and custody initiatives. Earlier in his career, Mr. Scott held senior roles at BitGo Europe Ltd. and Cowen Prime Services LLC, building institutional crypto and prime brokerage businesses across the U.S. and EMEA. Mr. Scott began his career in operational and contract-focused roles at ConvergEx Prime Services and Eze Castle Software, focusing on compliance, client onboarding, and financial systems. Mr. Scott is a former NASD Registered Representative and previously held Series 7, 63, and 3 licenses. Mr. Scott holds a Bachelor of Arts from Bates College. Mr. Scott is well qualified to serve as the Company’s President and Chief Financial Officer and on the Board due to his extensive experience in investment strategy, cryptocurrency, financial systems, fund operations, capital deployment, derivatives, and institutional infrastructure.

Alex Rodriguezfounded A-Rod Corp in 2003, purchasing a duplex apartment building on the theory that investing his MLB earnings wisely would protect him from the kinds of financial struggles that afflict too many professional athletes. While best known during his baseball career as one of the world’s greatest athletes (a 14-time MLB All-Star and a 2009 World Series Champion with the New York Yankees), Mr. Rodriguez now leads a team of experts who aim to build high-growth businesses and enhance the value of more than 30 companies in the A-Rod Corp portfolio. Mr. Rodriguez invests in world-class startups and partners with leading global companies in a variety of industries. While he racked up extraordinary statistics on the field, Mr. Rodriguez simultaneously assembled an impressive team at A-Rod Corp, bought apartment units across the southeastern United States, and built a fully integrated real estate and development company. Following his success in real estate, Mr. Rodriguez has invested in a variety of sectors where he has expertise, including sports, wellness, media and entertainment and technology. He looks for long-term opportunities to not only provide financial capital but also employ his operational expertise and unique global perspective.Mr. Rodriguez is an Emmy Award-winning MLB analyst for Fox Sports and ESPN. Mr. Rodriguez has been a judge and investor onABC’s Shark Tank, mentored financially distressed ex-athletes onCNBC’sBack in the Game, and currently co-hosts the podcastThe Corpwith Barstool Sports’ Dan Katz, interviewing chief executive officers, entrepreneurs and sports legends. Committed to creating opportunities for young people to succeed, Mr. Rodriguez serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade and the Boards of Trustees of the University of Miami and The Paley Center for Media.

Joseph Buttram is the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror and is a co-founder of the Acquiror. Mr. Buttram most recently served as Founder and Principal of Zeal Capital, Mr. Buttram’s family office, since 2020, where Mr. Buttram managed investments with a primary focus on cryptocurrency and DeFi protocols. Mr. Buttram has over 10 years of professional investment experience, with full-time dedication from 2016 as an angel investor and independent fund manager in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Mr. Buttram also helped found the Proof of Stake Alliance in 2018, an industry advocacy group focused on supporting staking through education and policy engagement. Mr. Buttram has focused on DeFi protocols and the Synthetix ecosystem, including participation in the early wave of DeFi yield farming. Mr. Buttram holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from San Francisco State University. Mr. Buttram’s is well qualified to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and on the Board due to his extensive experience and expertise in cryptocurrency and DeFi protocols.

Chetan Bansalhas served as Partner and Co-Head of Investment Research at Antara since March 2020. Mr. Bansal has 25 years of experience as a private market investor. Mr. Bansal specializes in providing capital and advice to early-stage, hyper-growth companies in varying capacities, including as a board member, minority owner and strategic investor. In addition, Mr. Bansal has significant experience investing in public market special situations, bankruptcies, stressed high-yield credit and levered equities. Prior to Antara, Mr. Bansal was Managing Director and Head of Illiquid Credit Solutions Group at BTIG from January 2019 to February 2020. Before joining BTIG, Mr. Bansal managed his family office from December 2017 to December 2018. Prior to that, Mr. Bansal co-managed a proprietary investment portfolio at Jefferies from January 2015 to September 2017. Prior to Jefferies, Mr. Bansal was a Director of Research at Citigroup, in its Distressed Debt Trading Group, from August 2008 to April 2012. Prior to Citigroup, Mr. Bansal spent six years in Silicon Valley, including four years at Cisco Systems in the Business Development Group from September 2001 to 2005, where he was charged with venture investments and strategic acquisitions. During his time at Crown Capital Partners from 1997 to 1999, Mr. Bansal wrote the business plan for Fresh Direct, a successful online grocer based in New York City, and sat on the boards of Cisco Systems Strategic India Counsel from 2003 to 2004, and board observer seats at Plaxo Inc from 2004 to 2005, which was acquired in 2008 by Comcast and CXO Systems from 2003 to 2004, which was acquired in 2004 by Cisco Systems. Mr. Bansal’s growth-stage equity investments include Via-On-Demand-Transit, an advanced micro-mobility company and SentinelOne, a cyber-security technology company. Mr. Bansal earned a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Northwestern University.

Joseph Taeidhas served as Investment Analyst at Antara since August 2018. Prior to Antara, from April 2015 to June 2018, Mr. Taeid spent three years as an Analyst at Aurelius Capital Management where he covered distressed securities and special situations equities. Prior to Aurelius, from July 2013 to March 2015, Mr. Taeid was a consult and key member of the investment team for Capitol Acquisition Corp. II, a SPAC that was founded by a former executive of The Carlyle Group. Prior to his work with a SPAC, Mr. Taeid worked as an Associate on the investment team at HIG Capital Management, a multi-billion global private equity firm, from November 2010 to June 2013. Mr. Taeid began his career in the Real Estate, Gaming and Lodging investment banking division of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in July 2009 where he analyzed mergers, acquisitions and financing opportunities for a variety of gaming and leisure companies. Mr. Taeid earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from New York University’s Stern School of Business, with a minor in Political Science from the College of Arts and Science.

Maulin Shah serves as Chairman and a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror and is a co-founder of the Acquiror. Mr. Shah has more than 20 years of experience in investment management, with a focus on long/short equity, event-driven, and special situations investment strategies. From 2023 to 2025, Mr. Shah worked at ClearAlpha Technologies, where he focused on investment strategy and portfolio construction. Prior to that, Mr. Shah held senior portfolio management roles at leading global hedge funds and asset management firms, including Millennium Management (2021–2022), Citadel (2016–2020), Perry Capital (2011–2016), Shumway Capital Partners (2010–2011) and Polygon Investment Partners (2005–2010). Across these platforms, Mr. Shah managed multi-billion-dollar portfolios and led investments in merger arbitrage, corporate actions, restructurings, spin-offs, and fundamental long/short equity strategies across multiple sectors. Earlier in his career, from 2000 to 2004, Mr. Shah worked in investment banking at UBS Investment Bank, advising corporate and financial-sponsor clients on mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, divestitures, and capital markets transactions. Mr. Shah holds a Bachelor of Science degree with dual majors in Finance and Information Systems from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. He currently serves on the boards of the NYU Stern Alumni Council and the Bronx Science Foundation. Mr. Shah is well qualified to serve as the Company’s Executive Chairman and on the Board due to his extensive experience in investment management, capital markets, and corporate transactions.

Kelly Leferriere, is the Chief Business Officer at A-Rod Corp, joining in June 2020 and working closely with Mr. Rodriguez to craft the investment and multimedia content strategy at A-Rod Corp. Ms. Laferriere is a business and brand builder with experience in both large companies and startups. She has played a pivotal role in the emergence of a number of global entertainment brands, most notably as part of the senior management team at ESPN and Six Flags. Ms. Laferriere has worked in sports, media, and entertainment for more than two decades. Her career began as a Producer at Disney’s ABC Television Group (“ABC”) from 1995 to 1999, where she rose to prominence managing ABC’s sports internet coverage during the internet boom. Ms. Laferriere then worked at ESPN as Vice President of Programming and Acquisitions from 1999 to 2005, and at Six Flags as Regional Vice President of Park Strategy and Management from 2006 to 2010. During Ms. Laferriere’s tenure at ESPN, Ms. Laferriere helped lead the team that acquired and managed the multimedia rights to a number of professional sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and NHL. In the same period, ESPN experienced considerable ratings growth, a merger with ABC Sports, and network expansion with the launch of ESPNews, ESPN Classic, and ESPN U. Ms. Laferriere departed ESPN in 2006 to join Six Flags, the world’s largest regional theme park company, and assisted with revamping the Six Flags’ performance, delivering an average of $93 million EBITDA annually for East Coast parks, which comprised 39% of Six Flags’ overall EBITDA during her tenure. Ms. Laferriere’s executive experience at ABC, ESPN, and Six Flags built her foundation in the sports, media and entertainment sector.Thereafter, she became an influential independent consultant to a number of global brands and then served as the Chief Operating Officer of In Order to Succeed from 2015 to 2017. Most recently, Ms. Laferriere served as Senior Vice President of Content Strategy and Business Development at SellersEaston Media from 2016 to 2020. Ms. Laferriere earned a Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown University.

Mr. Zyngier has been the Managing Director of Batuta Advisors, a firm that pursues high return investment and advisory opportunities in the distressed and turnaround sectors, since founding it in August 2013. Mr. Zyngier has over 205 years of investment, strategy, and operating experience. He is currently Chairman of the Board of EVO Transportation & Energy Services, Inc. and Acting Chairman of COFINA Corporation and a Director of Atari SA, Nu Ride Inc. and of certain other private entities. Before starting Batuta Advisors, Mr. Zyngier was a portfolio manager at Alden Global Capital, investing in public and private opportunities. Mr. Zyngier has also worked as a portfolio manager at Goldman Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Bank Co. Additionally, Mr. Zyngier was a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company and a technical brand manager at Procter & Gamble. Mr. Zyngier holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from the University of Chicago and a BS in Chemical Engineering from UNICAMP in Brazil.

Ann Berry has over 15 years of finance and investing experience. Ms. Berry has served as the Chief Investment Officer at Wheelhouse, the media, marketing and commerce platform, since February 2021. Ms. Berry leads Wheelhouse’s direct investments in high growth technology and consumer businesses. Ms. Berry also serves as a Senior Advisor at Cornell Capital, a $5 billion private investment firm founded by the former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division. Ms. Berry was a Partner and Investment Committee member at Cornell Capital until January 2021 and previously spent her career in New York at Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division from 2008 to 2017. She began her career in London in Goldman Sachs’ Mergers & Strategic Advisory Group, followed by the European Merchant Banking Division. At Goldman Sachs and Cornell Capital, Ms. Berry invested private equity funds by executing on leveraged buy outs of businesses across sectors and served as a Director of PureStar Linen Group (CC PS Parent LLC), Blue Mistral, LLC, GCA Services Group, Inc., U.S. Security Associates, Inc., Interline Brands Inc. and Cognition Financial Corporation (formerly, The First Marblehead Corporation). Ms. Berry is a regular TV contributor on Bloomberg, CNBC and Fox Business Network. Ms. Berry earned a Bachelor of Arts with First Class honors from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Business Administration with High Distinction (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Business School, which she attended as a Kennedy Memorial Scholar.

Ms. Bryne is the former Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at Barclays and at Lehman Brothers and was the first woman to be named Vice Chairman of either firm. Ms. Bryne worked as an investment banker at Barclays from 2008 to 2018 and Lehman Brothers from 1980 to 2008. Over the course of Ms. Bryne’s career, she has developed strategic corporate finance skills which have made her an invaluable candidate on several corporate boards. Ms. Bryne has served as an Independent Director for Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V (NASDAQ:HCIC), a SPAC, since December 2020, and ViacomCBS (NASDAQ:VIAC) since December 2019, and previously served as an Independent Director of of CBS Corporation from September 2018 to December 2019. Ms. Bryne has also served as a member of the Investment Committee of Catalyst, a non-profit organization, since 2014, a member of the Audit Committee Leadership Network since January 2020 and is a Lifetime Member of the Council of Foreign Relations since 2013. As a staunch advocate for education, Ms. Bryne has served as a Trustee of the Institute of International Education since February 2019, a former member of the British American Business Council from 2013 to 2017 and a former Trustee of Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley from 2006 to 2016. Ms. Byrne’s success has cumulated in multiple awards including recognition as Top 5 of the “25 Most Powerful Women in Finance” for 8 consecutive years from 2017 and a Lifetime Achievement Award in Finance in October 2018. Ms. Bryne graduated from Mount Holyoke College.

Ms. Gruber, a Peabody Award-winner, founded Full Picture, a brand accelerator, content production, communications, and consulting services company in 1999 and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer. As a notable entrepreneur, business strategist, and venture capitalist, Ms. Gruber co-founded the Project Runway television series in 2004 and co-founded Diagonal Ventures (“DGNL”) in 2016 with a goal to create real opportunities for women to achieve measurable success. DGNL invests in and architects transformational deals across the consumer, technology, and media spectrum in order to establish a legacy of female empowerment. Ms. Gruber also advises Anthos Capital, Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water, and Chegg (NYSE:CHGG). A lifelong advocate for a more equitable and inclusive world, Ms. Gruber proudly serves on the boards of UNICEF USA, Tech:NYC, and God’s Love We Deliver.

Prior to Antara, from February 2015 to January 2018, Mr. Gulati was the Head of U.S. Distressed Credit and Special Situations at Man GLG where he launched the GLG Select Opportunities Strategy in February 2015. During his tenure at Man GLG, Mr. Gulati was also a member of the GLG Risk Committee. Before joining Man Group, Mr. Gulati spent nine years at Perry Capital from April 2006 to January 2015, most recently as Managing Partner responsible for distressed securities and event/catalyst equities. Prior to his tenure at Perry Capital, from July 2005 to March 2006, Mr. Gulati was a distressed credit analyst at Rockview Capital, a credit hedge fund. Prior to his time at Rockview Capital, Mr. Gulati worked in investment banking within leveraged finance at Merrill Lynch from September 2003 to June 2005 and began his career in the accounting division of Goldman Sachs from July 2001 to August 2003. Mr. Gulati earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Binghamton University.

Mr. Singh co-founded QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) in 2010 where has currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. Prior to joining QuantumScape, Mr. Singh was the founder and Chief Executive Officer at Infinera Corporation (NASDAQ:INFN), a telecommunications company, from 2001 to 2009. Mr. Singh holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Maryland College Park, an M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and a M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University.

Mr. Nemirovsky is the Founder and President of Long Castle Advisors, Corp., offering capital structure and related consulting services to operationally challenged and liquidity constrained businesses. He was formerly Head of Capital Markets at MacAndrews & Forbes, where he was responsible for managing all capital-structure matters relating to the firm’s portfolio companies and new investments. Prior to joining MacAndrews in 2020, he spent 8 years at MidOcean Credit Partners, where he held the title of Principal and Portfolio Manager. Prior to joining MidOcean in 2011, he was an Associate at Union Capital, a lower-middle market private equity firm. He began his career in 2006 as an Analyst in Goldman Sachs’ Leveraged Finance group within the Investment Banking division. Mr. Nemirovsky is currently a director of SIGA Technologies serving on the audit committee and compensation committee. Mr. Nemirovsky holds a BBA from Baruch College and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth).

Kain Warwick serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror. Mr. Warwick is a pioneer in decentralized finance (“DeFi”) with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and governing foundational blockchain-based financial infrastructure. Mr. Warwick is best known as the founder of Synthetix, one of the earliest and most influential DeFi protocols enabling the issuance and trading of synthetic assets on-chain. Under his leadership from 2017, Synthetix became one of the core pillars of the DeFi ecosystem, consistently ranking among the largest protocols by total value locked and trading volume. In 2020, Mr. Warwick was instrumental in popularizing the concept of liquidity mining and yield farming, which catalyzed the “DeFi Summer” expansion of DeFi and materially shaped modern token incentive design. His work during this period helped to establish many of the economic and governance models that continue to underpin today’s DeFi markets. In 2023, Mr. Warwick also founded Infinex, a crypto financial super-application designed to simplify and unify access to DeFi through a non-custodial, cross-chain wallet, portfolio management system, and trading terminal. Infinex facilitated for example the $67.7 million Patron NFT sale, which marked the largest NFT raise to date, with participation from leading venture capital firms and prominent industry figures, including Founders Fund and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Throughout his career, Mr. Warwick has been recognized as one of the most influential builders in the DeFi space, with deep expertise in protocol design, token economics, governance systems, and decentralized market structure. His work has been impactful on the DeFi space and how decentralized liquidity, synthetic assets, and on-chain derivatives are designed and operated. Mr. Warwick is well qualified to serve on the Board due to his pioneering role in DeFi, his experience founding and scaling globally adopted financial protocols, and his deep understanding of crypto market infrastructure, governance, and economic design.

Karen Snow serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror. Ms. Snow has over 30 years of professional experience in strategic consulting, investment banking, capital markets, corporate governance, and executive leadership. Since 2025, Ms. Snow has served as Chief Executive Officer of Rose & Co. Capital Advisors, a corporate advisory firm providing strategic and capital markets advisory services to private and public companies. Prior to joining Rose & Co., Ms. Snow served in various roles at Nasdaq from 2018-2024 including as Global Head of Listings at Nasdaq, where she was responsible for global new listings, listing transfers and retention, and issuer services such as investor engagement. Ms. Snow served on the board of Nasdaq Private Market from 2021-2024 and on the advisory board of Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence from 2021-2023. Prior to Nasdaq, Ms. Snow served in various positions for 18 years at Credit Suisse from 2000-2018, including investment banking and equities groups with her last position as Managing Director and Head of New York Equity Sales. In her various roles, Ms. Snow advised companies on capital markets transactions, investor engagement, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings. Ms. Snow holds a Bachelor of Science degree with honors from Babson College (1993) and a Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business (1999). Ms. Snow was recognized by Forbes 50 Over 50 in 2024, and is registered with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) where she holds Series 7, 9, 10, 24 and 63 securities licenses. Ms. Snow currently serves on the board of Marelli, a KKR-portfolio company since 2022 where she is a member of the audit and compensation committees and on advisory boards at Babson College since 2020 and Springboard Enterprises since 2024, a female founder non-profit accelerator program. Ms. Snow is well qualified to serve on the Board due to her extensive experience in strategic consulting, investment banking, capital markets, corporate governance and executive leadership.

Ms. Harrington served as a director of Iron Horse Acquisitions Corporation (Nasdaq: IROH) from 2021-2024. She previously served as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Viant Technology (Nasdaq: DSP) through 2022, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at ChromaDex Corp. (Nasdaq: CDXC) through 2021 and Special Counsel at Cooley LLP from 2018 until 2020. In addition, her prior experience includes General Counsel and Secretary positions with ASICS, Surf Airlines, NBCUniversal/Comcast, and UNUM Insurance. She is also a lecturer on Corporate Governance for the Wharton School of Business executive education program. Ms. Harrington is an experienced chief compliance officer and chief privacy officer, head of enterprise risk management, internal audit, ESG, and procurement. Ms. Harrington holds a B.A. in Political Science from UCLA and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.

Michael Frisch serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Acquiror. Mr. Frisch has over 15 years of experience representing clients in the financial services sector and is a Chambers-ranked attorney. Mr. Frisch currently leads the cryptocurrency and digital asset practice at Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres, LLC (“CFDB”), a full-service Chicago-based law firm with over 110 attorneys. At CFDB, Mr. Frisch leads the Midwest’s premier cryptocurrency practice, where he has counseled clients across various spectrums of the cryptocurrency industry, ranging from founders, DeFi projects, to financial institutions and traditional companies engaging within the cryptocurrency industry. Mr. Frisch also serves as the general counsel of Streamex Corp., a Nasdaq-listed company focusing on the tokenization of commodities and the issuer of GLDY, a gold-backed crypto token offering yield. Mr. Frisch has also focused on counseling clients at the intersection of the U.S. Commodity Exchange Act (“CEA”) and digital assets. From 2015 to 2019, Mr. Frisch served as a senior trial attorney at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), where he brought one of the CFTC’s first enforcement actions involving cryptocurrency — CFTC v. Bitfinex — and was part of the team responsible for the CFTC’s action against Tether in 2021. While at the CFTC, Mr. Frisch was part of the litigation team in CFTC v. Monex, a landmark case concerning the applicability of Section 2(c)(2)(D) of the CEA, and contributed to the CFTC’s Final Interpretive Guidance on Actual Delivery for Digital Assets. Prior to joining the CFTC, Mr. Frisch practiced at a large Chicago-based international law firm, focusing on complex commercial litigation and matters related to white collar defense and compliance and complex civil litigation, with a particular focus on clients in the financial services sector. Mr. Frisch also served as law clerk to the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Frisch is a graduate of the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Mr. Frisch was ranked in Chambers and Partners 2026 Fintech Guide as Band 4 in the Crypto-Asset Disputes category. Mr. Frisch has been recognized by Forbes as one of Chicago’s top innovators in the Web3 space and has been listed as a Rising Star by Crains Chicago Business. Ms. Frisch is well qualified to serve on the Board due to his extensive experience in cryptocurrency, the digital asset space and generally the financial services sector.

Mr. Hudlin founded Hudlin Entertainment in 1997, where he currently serves as President. While Mr. Hudlin is best known for his creative involvement as a director, producer or screenwriter inThe Black Panther, Django Unchained, Marshall, andSafetyand the writer behind theBlack Panthercomic book series, Mr. Hudlin has become a prominent businessman in the entertainment industry. In 2005, Mr. Hudlin became the first President of Entertainment for Black Entertainment Television until his departure in 2008. Mr. Hudlin is currently a co-owner, of Milestone Media, which was founded in 1993. Committed to creating opportunities for the youth and underprivileged communities, Mr. Hudlin sits on the board of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and has been honored by the NAACP, The American Civil Liberties Union, The United Negro College Fund, The African American Film Critics Association, and many more venerable organizations. Mr. Hudlin is a graduate of Harvard College.

Ryan Bright possesses nearly 20 years of experience as a financial and investment executive. He has served as a Special Advisor for Direct Selling Acquisition Corp. since February 2021 and co-founded Direct Selling Capital Advisors in May 2019. Prior to Direct Selling Capital Advisors, Mr. Bright served as the President and Managing Partner of Lucidus Capital, LLC, a boutique transaction advisory firm. Earlier in his career, as a Managing Director, Mr. Bright was responsible for the Dallas office of an international investor relations firm focused on representing companies listed on both the Nasdaq and New York stock exchanges. Client companies ranged from $100 million to multi-billion dollar market capitalizations. From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Bright operated Fiducia Capital Management, LP, a registered investment advisory firm that he co-founded. Fiducia focused on managing portfolios of publicly traded equities for a number of private investment partnerships. Mr. Bright began his career in finance sourcing private equity transactions for a large Dallas, Texas-based family office and also served as a key investment advisor to one of the largest private family foundations in the State of Texas.