Michael Jay Baron

UBS Asset Management (Americas) LLC (UBS AM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as UBS Global Asset Management (Americas), Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Americas, Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS AM provides investment products and services to corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions and advisors, central banks, charities, foundations and individual investors around the world.

Scroggin Management LP (Scroggin) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2015 when Scroggin Management LP succeeded to the business of Scoggin LLC, a registered investment formed in 1998. Scroggin provides investment management services to US and non-US Funds. Their flagship funds include Scoggin Capital Management II LLC, Scoggin Capital Management LLC, Scoggin International Fund Ltd., and Scoggin Overseas Ltd.

Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City with an additional office in Hartford, Connecticut. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of GWA LLC. The firm is an affiliate of George Weiss Associates, Inc. (GWAI), formerly a SEC and NASD registered broker/dealer which was founded by George A. Weiss in 1978. GWAI was reorganized in 2005 and Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC was formed as the investment advisory entity which would manage GWAI?s private investment funds, managed accounts and proprietary capital. Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds, registered investment companies, separately managed accounts for institutional investors, charitable organizations and entities affiliated with the firm.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Harvest Partners LP (Harvest Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1981 by Harvey Wertheim and Harvey Mallement. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Portfolio Advisors LLC (Portfolio Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in Darien, Connecticut with additional offices in Dallas, London, Zurich, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Indus Capital Partners LLC (Indus) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 by David Kowitz, Sheldon Kasowitz and Byron Gill. Indus provides investment supervisory and management services on a discretionary basis primarily to commingled private investments funds and institutional clients.

OCM Distressed Debt Group (OCM) is an private equity firm founded in 1995 by Bruce Allen Karsh and Sheldon Michael Stone. The firm is an operating division of Oaktree Capital Management LP. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles.

Newtyn Management LLC (Newtyn) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Noah Levy and Eugene Dozortsev in 2011. Newtyn provides investment management services on a discretionary basis only to pooled investment vehicles intended for sophisticated investors and institutional investors.

Metropolitan Capital provides financial advice.

Equilibrium Capital Group LLC provides financial services. The company offers investment strategy, research and strategy development products. Equilibrium Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Morgan Joseph TriArtisan LLC is an investment and merchant bank engaged in providing financial advice, capital raising and private equity investing. Their services include mergers, acquisitions and restructuring advice and private placements and public offerings of equity and debt. The firm is headquartered in New York City and is a subsidiary of Morgan Joseph TriArtisan Group, Inc. Morgan Joseph TriArtisan was formed in 2010 as the result of a merger between Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc. and TriArtisan Partners LLC. Morgan Joseph TriArtisan is a member of FINRA, the NASD and the SIPC. Morgan Joseph TriArtisan's primary focus is on providing financial advisory and capital raising services in the US, Europe and Asia. This includes mergers and acquisitions advice, restructuring advice, private placements and public offerings of debt and equity. For their institutional clients, Morgan Joseph TriArtisan provides a full range of sales and executions services, including equity research and specialized reports on convertible debt. The firm's sales and trading teams service a variety of institutional clients with both debt and equity investment ideas and trading services. They primarily serve the consumer products, healthcare, automotive, chemical, transportation, construction, entertainment, telecommunications and media industries. Morgan Joseph TriArtisan's debt and equity analysts cover a growing universe of stock and bond issues across a broad range of industry sectors. Their equity research focuses primarily on middle-market companies with limited research and coverage and uses a classic bottom-up qualitative approach. The high-yield department specializes in finding trading opportunities by identifying undervalued and overvalued high-yield debt for institutional clients. They focus on small- to mid-sized issues that are not widely covered and are often mispriced in the market.

Magnolia Road Capital LP is a hedge fund based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in United States and British Virgin Islands. Magnolia Road Capital functions as a hedge fund. The private company was founded by Jame Donath.

Verb Energy, Inc. manufactures and sells caffeinated energy bars through online. It offers Verb Bars. The company was founded by Matthew Czarnecki, Isaac Morrier, Bennett Byerley, and André Monteiro in 2016 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Melitas Ventures LLC (Melitas Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Nebari Holdings LLC founded in 2017 by Alexandre Constantin Malamatinas. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Nurture Life, Inc. provides meal subscription delivery services of ready-to-eat meals for babies, toddlers, and children. Its products include meat, seafood, and grains. The company was founded by Steven A. Minisini and Jennifer Chow in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Lemon Perfect Co. manufactures and retails bottled lemon water through stores. The company is headquartered in Hermosa Beach, CA.

The Abbot's Butcher, Inc. produces and markets meat products. The firm offers meat, chicken and beef products. The company was founded by Kerry Song and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Wolf Hill Capital Management LP (Wolf Hill) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Gary Lehrman in 2018. Wolf Hill provides discretionary investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts via sub-advisory agreement.

Beekeepers Naturals, Inc. processes and sells honey through online. It offers propolis, bee pollen, raw honey and royal jelly. The company was founded by Carly Stein and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Elements Drinks Co. provides herbal wellness drinks. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Rind Snacks, Inc. engages in the manufacture and retailing of healthy snacks and food. The company was founded by Matthew Weiss and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Nom Noms World Food Ltd. provides refrigerated meals and wraps. The company was founded by Lisa Sohanpal and Imratpal Sohanpal on October 11, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Dream Pops LLC engages in the manufacture of a plant-based, dairy-free ice cream. Its products include Berry Dreams, Chocolate Lion, Vanilla Matcha, Coconut Latte, Mango Rosemary, and Dream Flight. The company was founded by David Greenfeld and David Cohen in August 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Modern Venture Partners (MVP Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Andre de Baubigny and Weston Moyer. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Eetho Brands, Inc. produces all-natural and organic wellness shots designed to support liver, skin, muscle soreness, and the immune system. The company is based in Ontario, CA. The company's products contain natural vitamin C from amla and acerola, as well as ginger, lemon, and elderberry for added flavor.