People: Full Circle Capital Corp (FULL.OQ)

Mr. Thomas A. Ortwein, Jr., is an Independent Director of Full Circle Capital Corp. Mr. Ortwein founded Highbrace Partners in 2003. From 1997 to 2003 he was Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets for CIBC World Markets, where he also served on the Management Committee, Corporate and Leveraged Finance Executive Board, and the World Markets Executive Board; he also was Chairman of the Commitment and Due Diligence committees. Mr. Ortwein started the Capital Markets Group at Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. in 1991, which he managed until the Firm was acquired by CIBC in 1997. From 1984 to 1991 he managed several management, and sales/trading businesses at Oppenheimer. Prior to that, he held positions at Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch in sales & trading and management. Mr. Ortwein is currently an active member of the Greenwich Roundtable, a not-for-profit research and educational organization for alternative investing and practices in the hedge fund industry. He also serves as President of the Board of Directors of the Greenwich Boys and Girls Club. Education — B.A., Economics, Moravian College, 1977.