Executive Profile

Christopher B. Harned Managing Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated

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Background

Mr. Christopher B. Harned, Chris serves as Managing Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated. Mr. Harned joined Robert W. Baird & Co. in December 2011 and focuses on strategic advisory services, including mergers and acquisitions and equity, in the consumer sector. Prior to Baird, he served as a Managing Director, Partner and Head of the Consumer Products Group at The Cypress Group, where he was responsible for investments in the consumer ... products sector. He joined Cypress Group in 2001. He also served as Managing Director and Partner of Cypress Merchant Banking Partners II, L.P. and Cypress Merchant Banking Partners III, L.P. From 1985 to 2001, Mr. Harned was at Lehman Brothers Inc. in New York and London, ultimately serving as the Head of Global Consumer Products Mergers and Acquisitions. For several years, he worked in Europe, leading the development of Lehman Brothers' European consumer franchise and was also a Member of Lehman's Investment Banking Operating Committee. He has been a Director of Quad/Graphics, Inc. since 2005. He serves on the Board of Directors of Professor Connor's, Inc., bswift LLC, Freshpet, and the Philadelphia Media Holdings LLC. He served as Non Executive Director of Danka Business Systems plc from March 2002 to February 2009. He is a former Board Member of Brand Connections, Meow Mix, North American Midway Entertainment and Stone Canyon Entertainment. Mr. Harned received a B.A. degree in History from Williams College in 1985.

Corporate Headquarters 777 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 United States Phone: 414-765-3500 Fax: 414-765-3912 Board Members Memberships Director Professor Connor's, Inc. Director Philadelphia Media Holdings LLC Director bswift LLC 2002-2009 Former Non Executive Director Danka Business Systems plc 2005-Present Director and Chairman of Finance Committee Quad/Graphics, Inc. Education BA 1985 Williams College Other Affiliations The Cypress Group Quad/Graphics, Inc. Danka Business Systems plc Lehman Brothers Inc. Cypress Merchant Banking Partners II, L.P. Williams College Cypress Merchant Banking Partners III, L.P. Professor Connor's, Inc. Philadelphia Media Holdings LLC bswift LLC

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