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The management team has diversified and complimentary backgrounds and business experience. They have worked as a team for seven years building a highly successful investment strategy.

Paul M. Stombaugh, First Vice Chairman
Paul joined the Susquehanna Capital team in 1997 and initially served as the CEO of a portfolio company. In 2000, Paul joined Susquehanna's investment group. His analytical approach, combined with his management skills and operational experience, allows him to provide effective oversight to portfolio company operations. B.S. (Microbiology and Biochemistry), University of Maryland.

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James R. Zarfoss, Jr., Vice Chairman

Jim’s background includes 13 years building his family’s insurance and risk management business which provided him with first-hand knowledge of the unique aspects and workings of family owned businesses. Subsequently, he merged his family’s business into a national broker and subsequently participated in the transfer of that business to an ESOP. Jim joined Susquehanna in 1997 and has identified and acquired four Susquehanna I portfolio companies and four add-on acquisitions. A.B. (Economics), Princeton University.

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Lucy E. Kniseley, President


Lucy worked as a tax attorney in private practice for 14 years before joining the Susquehanna team in 1998. At Susquehanna she has directed the acquisition of most of the current portfolio companies, the acquisition of follow-on investments and company exits. B.A., Dickinson College; J.D., Vermont Law School; LL.M. (Tax), Villanova Law School; M.B.A., Cornell University.

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Edward L. Motter, Senior Advisor

Prior to joining Susquehanna, Ed was involved in his family’s printing press design and build company. Following the sale of the company Ed joined Susquehanna and since 1993 he has held numerous management positions within Susquehanna and its portfolio companies. B.S. (Engineering), Bucknell University; M.S. (Industrial Administration), Carnegie Mellon University.

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