People: Taylor Capital Group Inc (TAYC.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Bruce Taylor

 2010 Chairman of the Board

Mark Hoppe

 2010 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of the Company and Cole Taylor Bank

Jeffrey Taylor

 59 2008 Vice Chairman of the Board

John Lynch

 65 Executive Vice Chairman

Randall Conte

 2008 Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President

William Newman

 47 President - Cole Taylor Mortgage

Michael Morton

 49 2008 Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer

Lawrence Ryan

 53 2008 Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer

Michael Sharkey

 58 Executive Vice President - Asset-Based Lending

Michael Moskow

 75 2009 Lead Independent Director

Harrison Steans

 2008 Director

Jennifer Steans

 2008 Director

Ronald Bliwas

 69 2004 Independent Director

C. Bryan Daniels

 53 2009 Independent Director

Ronald Emanuel

 65 1997 Independent Director

M. Hill Hammock

 66 2008 Independent Director

Elzie Higginbottom

 70 2010 Independent Director

Louise O'Sullivan

 66 2004 Independent Director

Shepherd Pryor

 65 2009 Independent Director

Richard Tinberg

 61 1997 Independent Director

Ilene Stevens

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Biographies

Name Description

Bruce Taylor

 Mr. Bruce W. Taylor is Chairman of the Board of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since since November 2006. He has been a director of the Company since its inception in 1997 and served as a member of Company's Executive Committee from the committee’s formation in September 2008 until its termination on December 31, 2011. He also served as Company's Chief Executive Officer from November 2006 until March 2010 and President from 1997 until January 2008. In addition, Mr. Taylor is the Chairman of Cole Taylor Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Bank”), and served as the Bank’s President and Chief Executive Officer from 1994 until January 2008. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank from March 2004 through December 2004. Mr. Taylor served as a director of Cole Taylor Financial Group (“CTFG”) from its inception in 1984 until 1997. From 1994 until 1997, Mr. Taylor served as President of CTFG in addition to President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank. From 1991 until February 1994, Mr. Taylor served as Vice Chairman of CTFG and President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank. Mr. Taylor is a member of the World Presidents’ Organization, Governing Commission of the Hillels of Illinois, Board of Governers of the Metropolitan Planning Council, Midwest trustee of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and is a director of MTL Insurance Company, a life insurance and annuity company located in Oak Brook, Illinois. He is also a past chairman of the Board of the Chicago Center for Family Health and the Illinois Bankers Association.

Mark Hoppe

 Mr. Mark A. Hoppe is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Taylor Capital Group, Inc. and Cole Taylor Bank. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Company on March 31, 2010. He has served as President and a director of the Company and the President, Chief Executive Officer and director of the Bank, since February 2008, and was a member of Company's Executive Committee from the committee’s formation in September 2008 until its termination on December 31, 2011. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hoppe served in a variety of different management positions since 1981 with LaSalle Bank, N.A., a bank headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, including as its Executive Vice President from 1994 to 2001. He also served as an Executive Vice President of LaSalle Bank Midwest, N.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary bank of LaSalle Bank headquartered in Troy, Michigan, from 2001 to 2005, and as its Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2007. Mr. Hoppe also served as the Vice Chairman of LaSalle National Leasing Corporation, a full-service leasing company based in Towson, Maryland, that specializes in equipment financing solutions for commercial companies and municipalities, from its inception in 1996 to 2007.

Jeffrey Taylor

 Mr. Jeffrey W. Taylor is Vice Chairman of the Board of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since September 2008. He has served as a director of the Company since its inception in 1997 and as Company's Vice Chairman since September 2008. Mr. Taylor has served as a member of the board of directors of the Bank and as a consultant to the Bank from September 2008 through January 2010. Mr. Taylor also served as Company's Executive Managing Director, Market Development and New Ventures, from November 2006 until September 2008. Mr. Taylor served as Company's Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer from Company's inception in 1997 to November 2006. Mr. Taylor also served as Chairman of the Bank from 1994 until 2006. Mr. Taylor served as a director of CTFG from its inception in 1984 until February 1997. From February 1994 until February 1997, Mr. Taylor served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CTFG. From 1990 to February 1994, Mr. Taylor served as Vice Chairman of CTFG and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank. Mr. Taylor served as Vice Chairman of Banking Strategy from April 1990 until the end of 1990. Mr. Taylor is Chairman of Commercial Corp. Finance in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Taylor is a member of the Loyola Family Business Center Peer Advisory Group. Mr. Taylor is Chairman of the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Foundation Board. He is on the Law Board of the Northwestern University School of Law. He is also a member of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Chicago Freight Car Leasing Co. Mr. Taylor is a Principal Advisor at Sucsy Fisher & Company, a consultant to Franklin Capital Network and a Business Development Executive for Rose Paving Co. in Bridgeview, Illinois.

John Lynch

Randall Conte

 Mr. Randall T. Conte is Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President of Taylor Capital Group, Inc. Mr. Conte has been Chief Operating Officer since October 2008, and was appointed Chief Financial Officer in December 2008. In those positions, Mr. Conte plays a broad ranging management role, integrating the financial and strategic management. In his capacity as Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Conte leads the relationship with the regulators, independent auditors, investment bankers, debt ratings agencies, institutional stockholders, securities analysts and financial media. As Chief Operating Officer, he oversees and is responsible for formulating business strategies, operating plans and transformational initiatives for operational areas of the Bank, including information technology, project management, deposit operations, corporate services, customer service and the banking centers. Mr. Conte joined the Company in late 2008 from LaSalle Bank Corporation, where he served as executive vice president and head of operations for LaSalle Bank’s retail, consumer and business banking businesses from 2007 to 2008. Prior to that, he served as chief operations officer for ABN Amro’s Mortgage Group from 2005 to 2007, and as corporate controller for LaSalle Bank Corporation from 1999 to 2004. He was also a line of business chief financial officer for ABN Amro Services Company from 1998 to 1999. Before his tenure at ABN Amro and LaSalle Bank, Mr. Conte held the positions of Global Head of Business Management from 1997 to 1998, and Director of Information Technology from 1995 to 1997, at SBC Warburg (now UBS). He also served as a Senior Manager at Arthur Andersen. Mr. Conte is a Certified Public Accountant.

William Newman

Michael Morton

 Mr. Michael J. Morton is Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of Taylor Capital Group, Inc., since March 2008. Mr. Morton is a 12-year veteran of LaSalle Bank, N.A., where he served as Senior Vice President and Credit Officer from 2002 to 2008, and as the Senior Vice President and Regional Manager of the Metropolitan Banking Group of LaSalle Bank, N.A., from 1996 to 2002.

Lawrence Ryan

 Mr. Lawrence G. Ryan is Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer of Taylor Capital Group, Inc., since March 2008. Mr. Ryan is responsible for expanding the Bank’s share of mid-size business customers. Mr. Ryan is a 27-year veteran of LaSalle Bank, N.A., where he focused on developing the market for financing the needs of closely-held businesses. He played a leadership role in building the Metropolitan Banking Group of LaSalle Bank, N.A., a business banking unit that served companies with sales between $10 million and $50 million, where he was Group Senior Vice President from 1981 to 2008.

Michael Sharkey

Michael Moskow

 Mr. Michael H. Moskow, Ph.D., is Lead Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc. He has served as a director of the Company since November 2008, on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee since November 2009, and as Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and as lead director in connection with meetings of the Independent Directors since November 2009. Mr. Moskow is the Vice Chairman and Senior Fellow on the Global Economy at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Mr. Moskow served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago from 1994 to 2007. In that capacity, he was a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Federal Reserve System’s most important monetary policymaking body. Mr. Moskow is a member of several boards of directors, including Commonwealth Edison (a subsidiary of Exelon), Discover Financial Services, and Northern Funds/Northern Institutional Funds. Mr. Moskow is also Chairman of the Board of Directors, Japan America Society of Chicago and serves on the Boards of Directors of the Civic Consulting Alliance, Metropolis Strategies, Illinois Council on Economic Education, National Futures Association, World Business Chicago, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and National Bureau of Economic Research. He also serves on the following Advisory Boards: Dean’s Advisory Board, Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of Management; The Edgewater Funds Advisory Board; BCA Research, Inc. Advisory Board; The CME Group’s Competitive Markets Advisory Council and Promontory Financial Group.

Harrison Steans

 Mr. Harrison I. Steans is Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc. He was Chairman of Company's Executive Committee from the committee’s formation in September 2008 until its termination on December 31, 2011. Mr. Steans is the Chairman of the Executive Committee of Financial Investments Corporation (“FIC”) and Chairman of the Steans Family Foundation. From 1967 through 1988, Mr. Steans was Chairman of NBD Illinois, Inc. and its predecessor institutions. During his tenure there, the organization grew from a single $40 million bank to a six-bank holding company with assets exceeding $1.8 billion. In 1987, the bank holding company was sold to NBD Corporation, now part of the J.P. Morgan Chase organization. From 1973 through 1978, he was also Chairman of LaSalle National Bank. Mr. Steans’ business affiliations include service as a director of MCS Holdings, LLC, Provest Holdings, LLC, Elektra Holding Company, LLC, Boulevard Healthcare, LLC, and USAmeribancorp, Inc., a privately held Tampa Bay area middle-market bank. He serves on the Advisory Board of Siena Capital and Willis, Stein & Partners. Mr. Steans’ affiliations with nonprofit organizations include serving as Life Trustee of DePaul University, Highland Park Hospital, and Ravinia Festival. In addition, he serves as trustee of the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club, the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, the Chicago Humanities Festival, Renaissance Schools Fund, Harris Theatre of Music and Dance, The Ounce of Prevention Fund and the Chicago Botanic Gardens. Mr. Steans graduated cum laude from Princeton University in 1957 with a B.A. degree in economics.

Jennifer Steans

 Ms. Jennifer W. Steans is Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since September 29, 2008. Ms. Steans is the President of FIC. From 1989 through 1992, Ms. Steans served as a consultant for the management consulting arm of Deloitte & Touche. Ms. Steans then served as Treasurer of Prime Graphics, Inc., until founding FIC in 1994. Ms. Steans is the current Chairman of USAmeribancorp, Inc., a privately held Tampa Bay area middle-market bank, and Mortgage Contracting Services, LLC. Her other current business affiliations include service as a director of Boulevard Healthcare, LLC, Provest Holdings, LLC and Electra Holdings, Co. In addition, she serves as an Advisory Board Member of Resource Land Fund III, LP and Siena Capital Partners. Ms. Steans’ affiliations with non-profit organizations include serving as trustee of The Eleanor Foundation, City Year Chicago, Ravinia Festival, The Steans Family Foundation, and Northwestern University. Ms. Steans received a BA from Davidson College and an MBA from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Ronald Bliwas

 Mr. Ronald L. Bliwas is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since April 1, 2004. He has served as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee since November 2004. Mr. Bliwas is the Chairman of A. Eicoff & Company, a Chicago advertising agency that specializes in broadcast advertising and is a division of Ogilvy & Mather. Mr. Bliwas is a past director of the University of Arizona National Board of Advisors, the Friends of Prentice Women’s Hospital & Maternity Center of Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation and the Illinois Institute of Technology Board of Directors. He is currently on the advisory board of Gold Eagle Company, a privately-held manufacturer of engine performance and maintenance chemicals based in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Bliwas was formerly a member of the Board of Directors of the Direct Marketing Association, having served as Chairman in 2004 and 2005, and was elected to the DMA Hall of Fame in 2007.

C. Bryan Daniels

 Mr. C. Bryan Daniels is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since June 11, 2009. He is the co-founder and principal of Prairie Capital Mezzanine Funds, L.P., Prairie Capital II, L.P., Prairie Capital III, L.P., Prairie Capital III QP, L.P., Prairie Capital IV, L.P., Prairie Capital IV QP, L.P., Prairie Capital V, L.P. and Prairie Capital V QP, L.P. Prairie Capital is a private equity firm focused on the lower-end of the middle market. Mr. Daniels has served as a director of the Bank since January 2009. He also serves as a director on the boards of the Chicago Deferred Exchange Company, Creditors Interchange Agency, Inc., Navman Wireless Holdings, L.P., ProVest Holdings, LLC, R3 Education, Inc., Security Technologies, Inc., Titanium Solutions, Captek Softgel International, Inc. and PBE Holdings LLC. Mr. Daniels is also a member of the Visiting Committee of the Physical Science Department of the University of Chicago and a member of the board of directors for the radio station WBEZ—Chicago Public Radio.

Ronald Emanuel

 Mr. Ronald D. Emanuel is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since its inception in 1997 and a director of Bank since 1984. In addition, Mr. Emanuel has served as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee (including the prior joint committee for the Company and the Bank) since 1997 and as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee since January 2006. From 2002 until 2009, Mr. Emanuel had been President of ATI Carriage House, Inc., and since 2010, Mr. Emanuel has been President of ATI Capital, an investment company and the successor of ATI Carriage House, Inc.

M. Hill Hammock

 Mr. M. Hill Hammock is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since August 7, 2008. He serves as a member of the Compensation Committee since March 2009 and as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee since November 2009. Mr. Hammock served as the Chief Administrative Officer of the Chicago Public Schools from 2007 to 2009 and also served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of LaSalle Bank, N.A. from 1997 to 2006. Mr. Hammock is a former member of the PricewaterhouseCoopers National Advisory Council and is Chairman of the Chicago Deferred Exchange Company, a provider of Section 1031 exchange services. Mr. Hammock is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago and Metropolis 2020. Mr. Hammock is Past Chair of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, the Metropolitan Planning Council of Chicago, and the Chicago Historical Museum. Mr. Hammock is also a member of the Visiting Committee for the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and a member of the Economic Club of Chicago. Mr. Hammock is Past President of the Bankers Club of Chicago, the University of Illinois at Chicago Business Advisory Council, and Leadership Greater Chicago. Mr. Hammock earned his MBA from the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business and his bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from Georgia Tech.

Elzie Higginbottom

 Mr. Elzie L. Higginbottom is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc. since October 2010 and a director of Bank since 1995. Mr. Higginbottom is the President and Founder of East Lake Management and Development Corp. As a principal of East Lake, Mr. Higginbottom is involved in real estate financing, development and management of single, multifamily and commercial real estate. Mr. Higginbottom is also a member of the Cook County Housing Authority Board, former trustee of the University of Wisconsin Athletic Board and former Co-Chairman of the Governor’s Workforce Investment Board. Mr. Higginbottom is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin with a major in economics.

Louise O'Sullivan

 Ms. Louise O'Sullivan is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since December 16, 2004. She has been a member of the Compensation Committee since July 2006. Ms. O’Sullivan founded Prime Advantage in 1998, following more than 20 years of leadership experience in industrial manufacturing. Prime Advantage is a privately-held manufacturers’ buying consortium that leverages, unified network of original equipment manufacturers. Previously, she was President of the Groen Company (a subsidiary of the Dover Corporation), a manufacturer of commercial food service and industrial processing equipment. Ms. O’Sullivan serves as a director emeritus on the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business Entrepreneurial Advisory Board.

Shepherd Pryor

 Mr. Shepherd G. Pryor, IV, is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since September 23, 2003. He serves as member of the Audit and Risk Committee since September 2003, as Chairman of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee from November 2004 to November 2009 and as Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee since November 2009. Mr. Pryor acted as lead director in connection with meetings of the Independent Directors from September 2004 to November 2009. He has served on the Board of Directors of Hartford Computer Group, a provider of computer repair services, since 2010 and the Board of Directors of Joway Health Industries Group, Inc. and its Audit Committee since 2011. Mr. Pryor has worked on four continents as an independent management consultant with his own firm, Shepherd G. Pryor, IV Management Consulting, since 1991, and has provided services to boards of directors through Board Resources, a division of TeamWork Technologies, since 2002. He has served as a member of the Board of Directors since 2008 of Ulteig Engineers, Inc., Chairman of its Compensation Committee since 2008 and Chairman of the Board since 2011. In the past, Mr. Pryor served as lead director on the board of Archibald Candy Corporation, a manufacturer and retailer, from 2002 until 2006, and on the board of HCI Direct, Inc. from 2002 until its sale in 2007. Mr. Pryor also served on the board of directors of Petrolane, Inc., a propane distributor and retailer from 1992, until its sale to Amerigas in 1995. Mr. Pryor was employed in the banking industry from 1971 to 1991, including at The First National Bank of Chicago from 1971 to 1977, and as SVP-Deputy Group Head for Corporate Banking at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. from 1977 to 1991. Mr. Pryor is a founding board member and former president of the Music Arts School in Highland Park, Illinois and a senior founding member of Resurrection Home Health Foundation. In addition, Mr. Pryor is a visiting professor at Keller Graduate School of Management.

Richard Tinberg

 Mr. Richard W. Tinberg is Independent Director of Taylor Capital Group Inc., since 1997. He served as Chairman of Audit and Risk Committee (including the prior joint committee for the Company and the Bank) from 1997 to November 2009, and also served as a member of the Compensation Committee from 1997 to March 2009. Mr. Tinberg was formerly a director of CTFG from 1995 until February 1997. Since 1985, Mr. Tinberg has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Bradford Exchange, a group of organizations engaged in the development and marketing of collectibles, gifts, jewelry, direct to consumer checks, and home decor items. In 2008, Mr. Tinberg assumed the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Bradford Exchange. Mr. Tinberg has also served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hammacher Schlemmer & Company, which specializes in the marketing of innovative products and gifts, since 1982. Mr. Tinberg earned a BS from Colorado State University and an MBA with distinction from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

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Name Shares Traded Price

TAYLOR JEFFREY W

 20,363 $0.00

LYNCH JOHN J

 2,000 $0.00

CONTE RANDALL T

 1,815 $17.11

SHARKEY MICHAEL D

 1,156 $17.11

ROBINSON CINDY TAYLOR

 7,000 $16.22

TAYLOR JEFFREY W

 7,000 $16.22

LYNCH JOHN J

 9,059 $0.00

TAYLOR BRUCE W

 2,473 $0.00

HOPPE MARK A

 2,466 $0.00

RYAN LAWRENCE G

 1,406 $0.00

RYAN LAWRENCE G

 2,109 $0.00

CONTE RANDALL T

 11,981 $0.00

CONTE RANDALL T

 4,383 $0.00

TAYLOR BRUCE W

 1,648 $0.00

SHARKEY MICHAEL D

 6,699 $0.00

MORTON MICHAEL J

 10,228 $17.11

SHARKEY MICHAEL D

 4,657 $0.00

NEWMAN WILLIAM

 13,735 $0.00

HOPPE MARK A

 3,698 $0.00

RYAN LAWRENCE G

 4,219 $0.00

RYAN LAWRENCE G

 2,187 $0.00

TAYLOR BRUCE W

 25,440 $0.00

TAYLOR JEFFREY W

 25,440 $0.00

ROBINSON CINDY TAYLOR

 25,440 $0.00

ROBINSON CINDY TAYLOR

 25,440 $0.00
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