flatworld acquisition corp
(FWLAF:OTC BB)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. Gilbert H. Lamphere, Gil serves as a Partner of FlatWorld Capital LLC. Mr. Lamphere has more than 30 years of experience as a principal investor and financier in private equity transactions. He has also headed four other private equity funds and has extensive operational experience as the Chairman and/or Board Member of a wide range of publicly-traded and private companies. Mr. Lamphere has been intimately involved in billions of dollars of equity and debt financing. ... He serves as the Member of the office of the Chief Executive of FlatWorld Acquisition Corp. He served as the Managing Director of Lamphere Capital Partners and a Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors of Fremont Group, Inc. from 1994 to 1999. Mr. Lamphere also co-headed the raising and management of Fremont Partners' $605 million private equity fund, his fourth fund. He served as Vice President at Morgan Stanley & Co. He served as Chairman of Illinois Central Railroad. In 1989, Mr. Lamphere served as the President at Prospect and was appointed as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Prospect in 1990. He was also the Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Noel Group, Inc. from November 1991 to June 1994. He was also instrumental in the investment and oversight of Mid South Rail. Mid South, Illinois Central and Canadian National became successively the most efficient railroads with the lowest operating ratios in North America. He has been the Chairman of FlatWorld Acquisition Corp. since June 25, 2010. He serves as the Chairman of Belding Heminway Company. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Illinois Central Corporation since 1993. He served as the Chairman of the Board at Las Vegas Railway Express from October 01, 2011 to May 2013 and serves as its Director. Mr. Lamphere served as the Chairman of the Board of Recognition International Inc., since 1990. He serves as a Director of Noel Group, Inc. and Sequois, and as an Advising Director of J.H. Whitney Pan Asian LLC. He has been a Director at CSX Corp. since July 2008. He served as a Director of Illinois Central Railroad Company, since 1989. He served as Director of Illinois Central Corporation since 1989. Mr. Lamphere served as a Director of Florida East Coast Industries Inc. since 2000. He served as a Director of Canadian National Railway Co. from March 24, 1998 to August 2005; Carlyle Industries; Cleveland-Cliffs; R.P. Scherer; Global Natural Resources Corporation; Lincoln Snack Company; Simmons Outdoor Corporation; and Children's Discovery Center of America. Mr. Lamphere graduated from Princeton University with an A.B. in Economics with Honors and from Harvard Business School as a Baker Scholar and was recipient of the Loeb Rhoades Fellow finance prize.

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