Geoffrey M. Byruch

Founded in 1997, HFP Capital Markets LLC is a full-service registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hudson Financial Partners LLC, a financial services holding company that was founded in 2008. HFP Capital Markets provides investment products and investment banking services to corporations, institutions and high net-worth individuals. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. HFP's Equity Sales and Trading team provides market analytics, trade idea generation and execution services for their institutional equity sales and trading customers. The firm's Fixed-Income Sales & Trading team is involved in sales, trading and credit analysis. They provide market analytics, trade idea generation and execution services for institutional fixed-income sales and trading clients.

Dawson James Securities, Inc. (Dawson James) is a full service investment firm and registered broker-dealer headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a subsidiary of Ark Financial Services, Inc. Dawson James offers research, institutional & retail sales, and execution trading & corporate services to institutional money managers, mutual funds, registered investment advisors, corporations and insurance companies.

Founded in 1995, Capital Growth Financial LLC a broker/dealer that provides investment and merchant banking, retail and institutional brokerage, alternative investments, insurance and annuities and proprietary research to corporate clients and individual investors. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, they provide technical and fundamental research for their clients. They are a member of the NASD and SIPC.

Founded in 1979 by Ralph Worthington and several other senior officers of Blyth Eastman Dillon, Gilford Securities, Inc. is an investment banking firm and registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm provides a variety of services to corporations, individuals and institutions. Their research approach is based on fundamental analysis and seeks to remain attentive to market sentiment. Gilford Securities seeks to provide sound financial advice that translates into superior returns for their clients. The firm's research efforts focus concentrates on small/mid-cap growth ideas, specifically, niche/international leaders that stand to benefit from long-term secular trends. Gilford Securities' research coverage includes spans multiple industries, with primary emphasis on the following sectors: (1) information technology and e-Commerce (2) energy (3) retail, consumer and specialty (4) chemicals and pharmaceuticals (5) clean technology and alternative energy and (6) consumer and business services.

Founded in 1997, Joseph Gunnar & Co. LLC is a full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Joseph Gunnar Holding Co. LLC They provide financial advisory, brokerage and trading for investors in connection with listed equities, corporate and municipal bonds, preferred stock, mutual funds, IRA, pension plans and NASDAQ NMS securities.