Executive Profile

Carl J. Rickertsen Managing Partner, Pine Creek Partners

Age	Total Calculated Compensation	This person is connected to 10 Board Members in 10 different organizations across 13 different industries. See Board Relationships
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Background

Mr. Carl J. Rickertsen, Rick, is Founder of Pine Creek Partners and has been its Managing Partner since January 2004. Mr. Rickertsen also serves as a Member of TC Equity Partners and TC Management. He acted as a private financial Consultant from 1993 to August 1994. Mr. Rickertsen served as a Partner at Hancock Park Associates from 1989 to 1993 and was also a General Partner. He has worked in private equity since 1987 and has over 20 years of investment experience. From ... January 1998 to January 2004, Mr. Rickertsen served as the Chief Operating Officer and Partner at Thayer Capital Partners (HCI Equity Partners). He also led numerous investments. Before this, Mr. Rickertsen served as an Associate at Brentwood Associates from 1987 to 1989 and worked in the high technology group at Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. from 1983 to 1985. He has been a Director of Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. since January 2011. He serves as a Director of Noble Logistic Services, Inc., Global Vacation Group, Inc., Educational Resources Inc., United Agri-Products Inc, Iconixx Corp., Drew Foam Companies, Inc., Engineering Support Personnel, Inc., Noble Logistic, and U.S. Technologies Inc. Mr. Rickertsen serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Semester-at-Sea. Mr. Rickertsen has been a Director at Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. since April 2, 2012 and a Director at Berry Plastics Group, Inc. since January 2, 2013. He has been a Director of Derby Cycle Corp. since November 2000 and MicroStrategy Inc. since October 2002. Mr. Rickertsen served as the Chairman of MicroStrategy Inc. He served as the Chairman of several companies, most notably SAGA Systems, Inc., where he served as the Chairman since April 1997. Mr. Rickertsen served as an Independent Director of UAP Holding Corp. from March 2004 to May 5, 2008. He served as a Director of Convera Corp. from April 2003 to January 29, 2010. Mr. Rickertsen served as a Director of ePlus, Inc. until May 4, 2001. He also served as a Director at United Agri Products Inc. from April 2004 to May 5, 2008 and Homeland Security Capital Corporation (Timios National Corporation) since December 2005. He is the author of a book targeting entrepreneurial managers called “Buyout: An Insider’s Guide to Buying Your Own Company”. Mr. Rickertsen received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering, with distinction, from Stanford University and an M.B.A., with distinction, from Harvard Business School.

Corporate Headquarters 1055 Thomas Jefferson Street North West Washington, District Of Columbia 20007 United States Phone: 202-333-7780 Fax: 202-333-7786 Board Members Memberships Former Director ePlus inc. Chairman of the Board SAGA Systems, Inc. Director U.S. Technologies Inc. Director Noble Logistic Services, Inc. Director Drew Foam Companies, Inc. Director Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. 2000-Present Director The Derby Cycle Corporation 2002-Present Director and Chairman of Compensation Committee MicroStrategy Inc. 2003-2010 Independent Director and Member of Merger Committee Convera Corp. 2004-Present Director, Member of Audit Committee, Member of Compensation Committee and Director of UAP Holdings United Agri Products Inc. 2004-2008 Director, Chairman of Nominating & Governance Committee, Member of Compensation Committee and Director of United Agri Products UAP Holding Corp. 2005-N/A Former Director and Member of Compensation Committee Timios National Corporation 2011-Present Independent Director, Chairman of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and Member of Audit Committee Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. 2012-Present Director Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. 2013-Present Director and Member of Audit Committee Berry Plastics Group, Inc. Education MBA Harvard Business School BS 1983 Stanford University Other Affiliations HCI Equity Partners The Derby Cycle Corporation ePlus inc. Convera Corp. SAGA Systems, Inc. U.S. Technologies Inc. Stanford University Timios National Corporation MicroStrategy Inc. United Agri Products Inc. Harvard Business School Noble Logistic Services, Inc. Thayer Equity Investors III, L.P. Winston Thayer Partners Fund, L.P. Drew Foam Companies, Inc. Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. UAP Holding Corp. Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. Berry Plastics Group, Inc.

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