Stephen Eppley

Stephen C. Eppley 5254 Saddlebrook Way Wesley Chapel, Florida Profession: Financial Services>Investment Banking>M&A/Private Equity Date of Birth: December 2, 1949 Education Columbia University Graduate School of Business (New York, New York) MBA-Finance and Accounting (1973) Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.) School of Foreign Service BSFS (1971) College du Leman (Geneva, Switzerland) High School Diploma (1967) Professional Experience June 2006-Present-Mutual of Omaha:Tampa, Licensed Florida Insurance Agent 1992-Present-Eppley & Co. Capital Partners (International M&A Advisory and Private Equity) (Member NASD:1992-1997) 1989-1992-Robert Fleming, Inc (Managing Director>International M&A Advisory, MBO’s and Private Equity) 1977-1989-Wertheim & Co. (General Partner), Schroder Wertheim, Inc. (Managing Director) > International M&A Advisory, multi-market equity/debt financings 1975-1977-Bache Halsey Stuart (Associate, Corporate Finance) 1973-1975-Coopers & Lybrand (Associate, Tax and Audit Staff) Industry Knowledge Healthcare (Big Pharma, devices, bio-tech); Chemicals, Leisure, Private Banking Other Licensed State of Florida>Insurance>Life, Health & Variable Annuities Fluent in Spanish and French, working knowledge of Italian Board of Directors: Silversea Cruises, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (1997-2003) Board of Directors: Aloha College, Marbella, Spain (2000-2005) Board of Directors: El Madronal, Benahavis, Spain (2002-2005) Rotary International: Past President of Club Rotario, San Pedro Alcantara, Spain