Russell Young

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Mr. Russell Young is an Analyst at Water Street Capital, Inc. Mr. Young was previously employed as an Analyst by Copper River Management LLC, an Analyst by HHR Asset Management LLC, and an Analyst by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Old).
Mr. Young received BA and BS degree from Middlebury College.

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HHR Asset Management LLC HHR Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HHR generally utilizes a long-only or long-short, US equity strategy. The long-short strategy may utilize leverage from time to time. The firm seeks businesses with attractive long-term prospects with the potential to deliver high returns on shareholders' equity as well as consistent earnings growth. They analyze securities for investment through the use of both a fundamental bottom-up approach focusing on intensive fundamental research and financial analysis as well as a top-down approach emphasizing an analysis of macro-economic factors to identify potentially attractive industries, industry segments or areas for investment.	Analyst-Equity	10/04/2008
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Analyst-Equity	-
Copper River Management LLC Copper River Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Copper River attempts to gain profits from shorting shares of companies believed to be engaging in fraudulent actions. They emphasize fundamental analysis with particular attention to balance sheets and cash flow. The firm uses options and futures to hedge. Leverage is not used. A catalyst for change must be identified before the managers take a position. Copper River tends to invest in small-cap US companies in the technology services, consumer durables and retail sectors. The firm maintains a high turnover rate	Analyst-Equity	-
Water Street Capital, Inc. Water Street Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance WSC invests on behalf of their partners primarily in publicly traded companies across all industries. Investment decisions are based on proprietary research with a long-term perspective and a value orientation. Their core investment strategy is to buy undervalued companies run by solid management teams and short overvalued companies run by inadequate management teams. The firm’s research process is based on fundamental analysis of companies on both the long and short side of their portfolio. WSC performs their own detailed research, relying on industry sources, competitors and inquiries of management.	Analyst-Equity	-

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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Water Street Capital, Inc. Water Street Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance WSC invests on behalf of their partners primarily in publicly traded companies across all industries. Investment decisions are based on proprietary research with a long-term perspective and a value orientation. Their core investment strategy is to buy undervalued companies run by solid management teams and short overvalued companies run by inadequate management teams. The firm’s research process is based on fundamental analysis of companies on both the long and short side of their portfolio. WSC performs their own detailed research, relying on industry sources, competitors and inquiries of management.	Finance
HHR Asset Management LLC HHR Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance HHR generally utilizes a long-only or long-short, US equity strategy. The long-short strategy may utilize leverage from time to time. The firm seeks businesses with attractive long-term prospects with the potential to deliver high returns on shareholders' equity as well as consistent earnings growth. They analyze securities for investment through the use of both a fundamental bottom-up approach focusing on intensive fundamental research and financial analysis as well as a top-down approach emphasizing an analysis of macro-economic factors to identify potentially attractive industries, industry segments or areas for investment.	Finance
Copper River Management LLC Copper River Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Copper River attempts to gain profits from shorting shares of companies believed to be engaging in fraudulent actions. They emphasize fundamental analysis with particular attention to balance sheets and cash flow. The firm uses options and futures to hedge. Leverage is not used. A catalyst for change must be identified before the managers take a position. Copper River tends to invest in small-cap US companies in the technology services, consumer durables and retail sectors. The firm maintains a high turnover rate	Finance
Middlebury College Middlebury College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services