People: NewStar Financial Inc (NEWS.O)

Mr. Brian L. P. Fallon is Independent Director of NewStar Financial, Inc., since November 21, 2008. Mr. Fallon is a Partner of O’Connor Capital Partners. Prior to joining O’Connor Capital Partners in September of 2007, Mr. Fallon was a Managing Director and Principal of Extell Development Company from 2002 to 2007. From 1982 to 2002, Mr. Fallon held numerous positions, including Partner, at Meredith & Grew, Inc. and served on the Board of Directors. Mr. Fallon is involved in various non-profit boards and activities and currently serves as a Director on the Advisory Council of the Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps as well as The Community Builders, Inc.